Grounds Maintenance Technician

ABM Industries; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries is hiring a Landscape Laborer to maintain property grounds, including mowing, trimming, and planting. The role also covers snow removal and applying ice melt during winter. Training is provided on the job, with shifts from Saturday to Wednesday early mornings.

You will operate mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems, perform pruning and lawn care, and keep areas safe and clean for pedestrians and vehicles. Prior landscape experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• No high school diploma, GED, or college degree required.
• Previous landscape or groundskeeper experience required.
• Resume required from all candidates.

Responsibilities

• Maintain property grounds including mowing, trimming, and edging.
• Operate mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems.
• Perform leaf removal, pruning, fertilizing, and watering tasks.
• Clean roads, parking lots, and walks for safety.
• Snow removal and applying ice melter as needed.
• Establish plantings and basic landscape chores.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of work areas.

Skills

Previous landscape experience

Education

No high school diploma or GED required

Job description

ABM Industries is hiring a Landscape Laborer to maintain property grounds, including mowing, trimming, and planting. The role also covers snow removal and applying ice melt during winter. Training is provided on the job, with shifts from Saturday to Wednesday early mornings.

You will operate mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems, perform pruning and lawn care, and keep areas safe and clean for pedestrians and vehicles. Prior landscape experience is preferred.