Grounds & Garden Specialist (Day Shift) – Signing Bonus

UMass Memorial Medical Group; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is hiring a landscape maintenance technician in Worcester. The role involves mowing, bed care, pruning, and seasonal cleanups. You will work day shifts. A valid MA driver license and hoisting license are required or obtained within 6 months.

Minimum five years of landscaping experience is expected. Be ready to lift 50 lbs and handle snow removal when needed. We offer a signing bonus in some cases and a structured schedule with 40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Requires valid MA driver license (Class D).
• Requires valid MA Hoisting Engineer License (Class 2A) within 6 months of employment.
• Minimum five years related landscaping experience.
• Knowledge of plant material, planting techniques, pruning, weeding and grass mowing.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work flexibly to ensure safety.

Responsibilities

• Maintains lawns through mowing, watering, fertilizing and seeding.
• Cares for planting beds/gardens by planting, mulching, pruning, fertilizing.
• Identifies plants and performs maintenance routines.
• Removes snow and ice; keeps roads and walkways safe.

Skills

5+ yrs exp

Plant knowledge

Lawn mowing

Pruning & weeding

Equipment maintenance

Heavy lifting 50 lbs

Independent worker

Flexible shifts

Education

Massachusetts Driver License (Class D)

Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer License (Class 2A)

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is hiring a landscape maintenance technician in Worcester. The role involves mowing, bed care, pruning, and seasonal cleanups. You will work day shifts. A valid MA driver license and hoisting license are required or obtained within 6 months.

Minimum five years of landscaping experience is expected. Be ready to lift 50 lbs and handle snow removal when needed. We offer a signing bonus in some cases and a structured schedule with 40 hours weekly.