Grounds & Landscape Technician

Aramark Correctional Services; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain and improve site grounds, including mowing, trimming, and seasonal snow removal. You will apply planned designs and operate a range of landscape equipment to meet sustainability guidelines.

The role involves planting, fertilizing, and seasonal duties, with attention to safety procedures and the physical demands of lifting, bending, and walking. Uniforms and PPE may be required, and the job emphasizes team collaboration and reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience in groundskeeping or horticulture preferred.
• Non commercial driver's license required.
• Must adhere to safety procedures.
• Work involves exposure to unusual elements and extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and improves facility grounds per sustainability guidelines.
• Implements designs to address landscaping needs.
• Performs planting, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, sweeping, raking, salting, snow removal as needed.
• Operates equipment such as power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, etc.
• May operate trucks, tractors and attachments for grounds maintenance.
• Cleans and maintains sidewalks, driveways and parking areas.
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on lawn equipment.
• Follows safety policies and reports malfunctions to supervisor.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Horticulture

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Equipment operation

Tools

Power mower

Lawn maintenance equipment

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain and improve site grounds, including mowing, trimming, and seasonal snow removal. You will apply planned designs and operate a range of landscape equipment to meet sustainability guidelines.

The role involves planting, fertilizing, and seasonal duties, with attention to safety procedures and the physical demands of lifting, bending, and walking. Uniforms and PPE may be required, and the job emphasizes team collaboration and reliability.