Grounds Maintenance Laborer

Chugach Alaska Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Chugach Government Solutions is seeking a Grounds Maintenance worker for the Midway Atoll NWR site. The role involves performing mowing, trimming, weed removal, and general landscaping to maintain outdoor areas and ensure safe, orderly work sites.

Requirements include the ability to perform physical labor outdoors and to follow safety procedures. Prior experience in grounds maintenance or related fields is preferred, with a focus on teamwork and reliable performance.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physically demanding labor in varying weather conditions.
• Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or general labor is preferred.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and wear PPE as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, weed removal, and general landscaping.
• Maintain outdoor areas, walkways, and work sites in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
• Assist with habitat restoration and environmental conservation activities as directed.
• Move materials, load and unload supplies, and handle tools and equipment.
• Assist with basic facility maintenance, minor repairs, and construction-related tasks.
• Collect and dispose of debris and waste in accordance with site requirements.
• Operate grounds maintenance tools and equipment safely and follow all applicable safety procedures.
• Assist other site personnel with general maintenance and labor duties as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Physical stamina

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

About Us

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Position Location

Midway Atoll NWR

Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties:

• Perform grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, weed removal, and general landscaping.
• Maintain outdoor areas, walkways, and work sites in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
• Assist with habitat restoration and environmental conservation activities as directed.
• Move materials, load and unload supplies, and handle tools and equipment.
• Assist with basic facility maintenance, minor repairs, and construction-related tasks.
• Collect and dispose of debris and waste in accordance with site requirements.
• Operate grounds maintenance tools and equipment safely and follow all applicable safety procedures.
• Assist other site personnel with general maintenance and labor duties as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve the appearance of grounds and outdoor areas through routine landscaping and groundskeeping activities.
• Perform mowing, trimming, weed removal, and general cleanup of assigned areas.
• Support habitat restoration and environmental conservation activities at Midway Atoll.
• Assist with facility maintenance, minor repairs, and basic construction projects as assigned.
• Safely use and maintain groundskeeping tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Transport materials, remove debris, and keep work areas clean and organized.
• Follow company policies, site procedures, and applicable health and safety requirements.
• Work cooperatively with team members and supervisors to complete assigned tasks.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

Mandatory:

Ability to perform physical labor, including standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting, carrying, and moving materials as required. Ability to work outdoors and use hand tools and grounds maintenance equipment safely. Must be able to perform the essential physical duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred:

Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, general labor, or facility maintenance is preferred. Ability to safely use basic hand tools and grounds maintenance equipment is desirable. Experience working outdoors and performing physical labor is an advantage. Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and cooperate with team members is preferred.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed outdoors and indoors as needed, in varying weather conditions. Duties may involve prolonged standing, walking, bending, lifting, carrying materials, and performing physical labor. Employees may be exposed to dust, noise, and outdoor environmental conditions while using grounds maintenance tools and equipment. Must follow all applicable safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Disclosures

Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Chugach will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email [e-mail].

Chugach Government Solutions supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on factors including job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.

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