Job Details

ID #4033222
Estado New York
Ciudad Chautauqua
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente New York
Showed 2020-06-06
Fecha 2020-05-29
Fecha tope 2020-07-28
Categoría Laboral general
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Groundskeeper Manager (Dunkirk)

New York, Chautauqua 00000 Chautauqua USA

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Position Title: Groundskeeper Manager

Position Description:

The primary function of the Groundskeeper Manager is to provide professional landscaping services for our facilities and properties in the Dunkirk, Fredonia, and Forestville areas. The Groundskeeper Manager (GKM) must maintain a clean driver’s license, a valid medical card and maintain D.O.T. compliance. The GKM will be responsible for performing ongoing landscaping tasks, as well as routine maintenance of all landscaping equipment. The GKM must have the ability to safely maneuver a pickup truck while towing an 18 ft trailer and using a snowplow. This individual must have advanced knowledge in the use and maintenance of various groundskeeping equipment such as a zero-turn lawn mower, weed whacker, hedge trimmer, and leaf blower. The candidate should be able to regularly lift up-to 80 lbs., walk long distances, and be on their feet most of the day. The GKM will need to be available, after hours, for emergencies and special projects. High attention to detail and the ability to work independently and with others is very important. This individual should enjoy staying busy and be able to work at a fast pace. Leading by, exemplifying, and knowing our Core Values & Vision is mandatory. Some common duties to be expected are as follows:

Main Duties:

Performs regular and directed grounds and landscape maintenance by mowing lawns with riding and push mowers; trimming and edging around trees, shrubs, ground cover, flowers, sidewalks and buildings; weeding, thinning and cleaning flower beds and other grounds by hand or utilizing proper tools and equipment; and adjusting, and cleaning irrigation systems, giving an overall manicured look to the properties.

Removes unsightly trash and debris from public areas by regularly inspecting grounds, drains, driveways, etc. Raking, sweeping, and picking up, leaves, debris, dirt and trash from streets, sidewalks, parking lots, and transporting the trash to designated disposal points daily.

Applies chemicals used in groundskeeping properly and safely by wearing prescribed protective clothing, masks, and/or rubber gloves and boots, following either written or verbal directions for mixing chemical compounds according to specifications, applying the chemicals properly on grounds and landscapes designated for their use, and disposing of residual chemical products as directed or properly storing and labeling them for future use.

Safely operates vehicles such as pick-up trucks, with and without trailers up to 18ft in length, riding mowers, tractors attached with aerators, rollers, and other necessary attachments; portable power tools and equipment such as saws, grass trimmers, snow/leaf blowers, sprayers, edging machines and other groundskeeping equipment by obeying applicable traffic laws, D.O.T. stowing requirements and following operator instructions, and wearing appropriate safety items such as goggles, gloves, or other appropriate protective clothing.

Ensures that grounds maintenance equipment and building maintenance equipment are operational by performing routine and preventative maintenance such as, changing & sharpening blades, checking & adjusting fluids, greasing equipment and cleaning of tools, equipment, including company pickup truck, and other machines within reasonable capabilities, on a weekly basis.

Assists in preventing accidents resulting from snow or ice-covered walkways by placing area markers along drive and walkways, utilizing the plow on the company pickup, operating snow blowers and using shovels to remove snow and spread salt on snow or ice-covered surfaces.

Collaborate, oversee, and supervise a maintenance team of varying size dependent on need by contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills that align with our company core values to engage with our customers, the general public, and our fellow team members.

Hours:

Monday – Saturday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm | Sunday on call

Saturday workdays are based on seasonal needs, otherwise M-F.

It is expected for the GKM to review the weather forecast regularly to prioritize & schedule the workload.

Pay:

Based on Experience

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