Grounds Maintenance Technician: Landscaping & Equipment

Horry County Government; Conway (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Horry County Government is seeking a Trades worker to support the Crew Chief in maintaining county grounds in a safe, orderly manner. You will perform a variety of groundskeeping duties using manual labor and powered equipment while following safety guidelines and collaborating with teammates.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years of grounds maintenance experience, plus the ability to operate a long utility trailer.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of grounds maintenance experience or equivalent training.
• Must be able to operate a vehicle with a long utility trailer.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance: mow lawns, trim hedges, ditches, and maintain flowerbeds and ponds.
• Edge sidewalks, clear debris, and apply fertilizer and chemicals.
• Dig, plant, and landscape new areas; remove dead foliage and trees.
• Assist in site work including grading, gutters, and moving landscape materials.
• Complete daily and weekly reports including work logs and gas receipts.
• Operate tools and equipment: mowers, trimmers, blowers, tractors, skid loaders, chainsaws.
• Wear PPE daily and perform minor equipment repairs and tool maintenance.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mowers

Trimmers

Blowers

Tractors

Skid loaders

Chainsaws

Job description

Horry County Government is seeking a Trades worker to support the Crew Chief in maintaining county grounds in a safe, orderly manner. You will perform a variety of groundskeeping duties using manual labor and powered equipment while following safety guidelines and collaborating with teammates.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years of grounds maintenance experience, plus the ability to operate a long utility trailer.