Grounds Maintenance Laborer SEASONAL

King & George; Mayport (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

King & George is seeking seasonal Grounds Maintenance Laborers to support landscape and grounds upkeep at Naval Station Mayport. This position performs outdoor manual labor including mowing, trimming, edges, debris removal, and general landscape maintenance across large areas of the installation.

The work is physically demanding in Florida heat and weather conditions. Responsibilities include mowing, edging, debris removal, and operating handheld landscaping equipment, with a priority on safety

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work outdoors in heat, humidity, and weather conditions.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Mow large turf areas using commercial equipment.
• Trim and edge around sidewalks, fences, and structures.
• Blow debris from sidewalks, roads, and parking areas.
• Remove branches and landscape debris.
• Assist with tree trimming and debris chipping operations.
• Load and unload tools, mulch, and materials.
• Maintain clean work areas and job sites.
• Operate handheld landscaping equipment (weed eaters, blowers, hedge trimmers).

Skills

Valid driver's license

Job description

Job Location: 10193 - IC GKG Naval Station Mayport - Mayport, FL 32228
Position Type: Seasonal
Job Title: Laborer Grounds Maintenance
Estimated Duration: April – November

Job Summary

King & George is seeking seasonal Grounds Maintenance Laborers to support landscape and grounds upkeep at Naval Station Mayport. This position performs outdoor manual labor including mowing, trimming, edging, blowing, debris removal, and general landscape maintenance across large areas of the installation. This is physically demanding outdoor work performed in Florida heat and weather conditions.

Duties

• Mow large turf areas using commercial equipment
• Trim and edge around sidewalks, fences, and structures
• Blow debris from sidewalks, roads, and parking areas
• Remove branches and landscape debris
• Assist with tree trimming and debris chipping operations
• Load and unload tools, mulch, and materials
• Maintain clean work areas and job sites
• Operate handheld landscaping equipment (weed eaters, blowers, hedge trimmers)

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work outdoors in heat, humidity, and weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand and perform manual labor for extended periods
• Ability to follow supervisor instructions and work safely around equipment
• Previous landscaping or grounds maintenance experience preferred but not required

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged period of standing, bending, reaching, and working with hands
• Occasional periods of prolonged exposure to loud noises
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times
• Ability to stand, walk, and reach with arms and hands as necessary
• Ability to hear and see to position and safety requirement levels
• Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, and chemicals

Special Qualifications / Requirements

• Must be able to successfully pass as required a federal, state, or local government’s background investigation
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Disclaimer

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.