Grounds Lead: Irrigation & Landscaping Tech

Jefferson County; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 hours PTO at start

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement matching

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Jefferson County is seeking a Grounds Technician to maintain county properties, supervise ground crews, and ensure vegetation and irrigation systems are properly managed.

The role follows a four-day schedule (Mon-Thu, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM) and requires onsite work. A High School Diploma or GED and a Colorado Driver's License are required, with CDA license within 12 months. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, and retirement matching.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors and appreciation for working outside.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good time management and prioritization abilities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in projects to improve County grounds.
• Plant and trim trees and shrubs; remove unwanted vegetation.
• Maintain irrigation systems and schedule irrigation.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Written/verbal communication

Time management

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Jefferson County is seeking a Grounds Technician to maintain county properties, supervise ground crews, and ensure vegetation and irrigation systems are properly managed.

The role follows a four-day schedule (Mon-Thu, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM) and requires onsite work. A High School Diploma or GED and a Colorado Driver's License are required, with CDA license within 12 months. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, and retirement matching.