Facilities Groundskeeper

Lana'i Community Health Center; Lanai City (HI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lana'i Community Health Center seeks a reliable Facilities Maintenance Groundskeeper to maintain safe, clean grounds and assist with minor repairs. You will perform mowing, landscaping, irrigation checks, and upkeep of exteriors across LCHC sites, while following safety rules and documenting work orders.

This role emphasizes hands-on tasks, punctuality, and teamwork with clinic staff, ensuring patient access routes remain clear and facilities look welcoming.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in groundskeeping or facility maintenance is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic maintenance tasks and landscaping techniques.
• Ability to operate groundskeeping equipment, such as lawnmowers and leaf blowers.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, lift, and bend for extended periods.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving abstract.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns, planting beds, shrubs, and landscaped areas through mowing, edging, trimming, weeding, watering, and limited pruning within training and equipment limits.
• Remove litter, leaves, debris, and unwanted plant growth from grounds, walkways, gutters, eaves, and roofing edges.
• Keep patient access routes and emergency exits clear; identify, secure as appropriate, and promptly report safety hazards, drainage concerns, and pest activity.
• Inspect irrigation systems, make approved minor adjustments, and report repairs beyond the employee’s scope.
• Clean exterior surfaces and outdoor furnishings using approved methods; pressure wash only when trained and authorized, with pedestrian protection.
• Perform approved minor repairs and routine maintenance within training and authorization; refer specialized or hazardous work to qualified personnel.
• Inspect building conditions, maintain tools and equipment, secure storage areas, and promptly report safety concerns, failures, and urgent issues.
• Keep LCHC facilities and grounds clean and safe, including offices, exam rooms, restrooms, windows, exterior surfaces, and landscaped areas.
• Coordinate assignments with the CFO and clinic staff; assist with room setups, deliveries, vendors, and authorized weather preparations while minimizing disruption to patient care.
• Maintain accurate work orders, inspection logs, and supply records; obtain purchase approval, submit receipts, and report follow-up needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Physical stamina

Instruction following

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Lawnmowers

Leaf blowers

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The Facilities Maintenance Groundskeeper maintains safe, clean, accessible grounds, buildings, and equipment through routine upkeep, inspections, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs. Under the CFO's direction, the employee documents work, reports maintenance needs, assists approved contractors, and recommends improvements. The role follows LCHC policies and confidentiality requirements, supports culturally sensitive, integrated patient-centered care, and participates in education and outreach activities as assigned. Responsibilities (Gronds and exterior upkeep of all LCHC Operated Sites):

• Maintain lawns, planting beds, shrubs, and landscaped areas through mowing, edging, trimming, weeding, watering, and limited pruning within training and equipment limits.
• Remove litter, leaves, debris, and unwanted plant growth from grounds, walkways, gutters, eaves, and roofing edges.
• Keep patient access routes and emergency exits clear; identify, secure as appropriate, and promptly report safety hazards, drainage concerns, and pest activity.
• Inspect irrigation systems, make approved minor adjustments, and report repairs beyond the employee’s scope.
• Clean exterior surfaces and outdoor furnishings using approved methods; pressure wash only when trained and authorized, with pedestrian protection.

Facility Maintenance & Preventative Checks:

• Perform approved minor repairs and routine maintenance within training and authorization; refer specialized or hazardous work to qualified personnel.
• Inspect building conditions, maintain tools and equipment, secure storage areas, and promptly report safety concerns, failures, and urgent issues.
• Keep LCHC facilities and grounds clean and safe, including offices, exam rooms, restrooms, windows, exterior surfaces, and landscaped areas.
• Coordinate assignments with the CFO and clinic staff; assist with room setups, deliveries, vendors, and authorized weather preparations while minimizing disruption to patient care.
• Maintain accurate work orders, inspection logs, and supply records; obtain purchase approval, submit receipts, and report follow-up needs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in groundskeeping or facility maintenance is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic maintenance tasks and landscaping techniques.
• Ability to operate groundskeeping equipment, such as lawnmowers and leaf blowers.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, lift, and bend for extended periods.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving abstract.

Experience:

• Experience in healthcare facilities maintenance and knowledge of facility operations.
• Experience or training in clinical or hospital sanitation and cleaning practices.
• Practical experience, training, or demonstrated skills in grounds maintenance, building upkeep, minor repairs, and safe operation of assigned tools and equipment.
• Ability to recognize hazards, follow instructions and safety labels, and promptly report concerns.
• Ability to organize tasks, work reliably and independently within assigned duties, maintain basic records, interact professionally, and protect confidential information.