Grounds Maintenance Equipment Operator-Facilities Engineering; 80hrs Biweekly; Evening

The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH); Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Technician to maintain and care for hospital grounds and outdoor spaces in Cleveland, OH. The role requires 2 years of Grounds Maintenance experience, truck driving and snowplowing, a valid driver’s license, and a HS Diploma or equivalent.

The position offers a challenging environment within a major health system, with flexible scheduling and opportunities to contribute to operational coverage across locations as needed.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior grounds maintenance experience preferred.
• 2 years of grounds maintenance experience, including truck driving and snowplowing.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Solid problem-solving and sound judgment.
• Good interpersonal skills and basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adjust schedule and locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and cares for hospital grounds and outdoor spaces.
• Performs duties to keep outdoor areas safe, functional and pleasant.

Skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Follow directions

Independent or team work

Cultural awareness

Education

HS Diploma or equivalency

Job description

Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County's safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary

Maintains and cares for Hospital grounds. Performs different duties to achieve a safe, functional, pleasant outdoor space

Qualifications

Required

• HS Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
• Prior experience with sprinkler systems and landscaping equipment.
• 2 years of experience in Grounds Maintenance, including truck driving and snowplowing.
• Possess a current, valid Driver's License.
• Solid problem-solving skills and able to use sound judgment.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Basic personal computer skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to work independently/with minimal supervision or as part of a team.
• Willing and able to adjust from the standard work schedule as needed for operational coverage, including days that are not normally worked and at locations not normally assigned throughout the MHS.
• Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Preferred

• 5 years of experience in Grounds Maintenance, including truck driving and snowplowing.
• Prior Healthcare industry experience.