Seasonal Landscaping and Maintenance Assistan

ZipRecruiter; Versailles; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading company is seeking motivated high school students for a summer position as Landscaping and Maintenance Assistants. This role involves outdoor labor tasks such as landscaping and maintenance of the campus, providing valuable work experience and income opportunities. No prior experience is required, making it ideal for students aged 16 and up eager to learn while enjoying the outdoors.

Prestations

Flexible hours to fit around summer activities

Qualifications

• High school students aged 16+.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather.
• No prior experience needed but a positive attitude is essential.

Responsabilités

• Assist with landscaping tasks including weeding and planting.
• Maintain cleanliness of campus grounds and support preventive maintenance.
• Follow safety guidelines during outdoor labor.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Dependability

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

Formation

High school

Description du poste

Job DescriptionJob Description

Seasonal Landscaping and Maintenance Assistant

Job Summary:

Frontier Nursing University is looking for motivated high school students to join our Facilities Department for the summer season. This is a great opportunity to earn money, gain work experience, and spend time outdoors helping maintain our beautiful 217-acre campus. No prior landscaping or maintenance experience is necessary—just a willingness to work hard and learn new skills.

Supervisor Responsibility:

No supervisor responsibility.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Help with landscaping tasks like pulling weeds, spreading mulch, and watering plants

• Pick up trash and recyclables around the campus grounds

• Use hand tools like rakes, shovels, and brooms (training provided)

• Assist with planting flowers and basic garden maintenance

• Wash equipment and campus vehicles

• Support the Facilities team with special projects and outdoor clean-up

• Maintain cleanliness of sidewalks, patios, and outdoor furniture

• Support maintenance with preventive maintenance (PM) activities

• Follow safety guidelines and instructions from supervisors

• Other duties as assigned.

Who We’re Looking For:

• High school students (ages 16+) interested in working outdoors

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

• Dependable, respectful, and willing to learn

• Physically able to perform outdoor labor in various weather conditions

• Reliable transportation

• No prior experience required—just a positive attitude!

• Position ends August 13, 2025 (Co-op opportunity may be available in the Fall when school starts)

Education and Experience:

• High school

Prohibited Equipment for Minors

• Under Kentucky law (KRS 339.230) and regulation 803 KAR 1:100, minors under the of 18 are prohibited from engaging in occupations deemed hazardous. This includes operating or assisting in the operation of certain power-driven equipment commonly used in landscaping and maintenance work. Specifically, minors are not permitted to operate:

  • Chainsaws

  • Tractors

  • Wood chippers

  • Power-driven mowers (both riding and walk-behind)

  • Hedge trimmers

  • Power-driven hoisting apparatus

  • Excavating equipment

  • Logging or sawmill machinery

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50 pounds

• Requires frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, carrying, pushing, and pulling.

• Flexible hours to fit around summer activities

Reporting Relationship:

Reports directly to the Facilities Manager.

Work Location:

Versailles, KY

Shift

• 7:30 am - 4:00 pm weekdays

• Hours of work will vary depending on situational and weather-related factors