Grounds Maintenance Worker | Day Shift

United Talent LLC; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 14,774 - 21,042; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Referral bonuses

Medical benefits after 60 days

Job summary

United Talent Staffing in Charleston, WV is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker for a day shift contract position. You will maintain public grounds, operate lawn equipment, and support park spaces with safety and efficiency.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, with pay starting at $13.00 per hour. Candidates should have outdoor maintenance experience and reliable transportation to sustain a consistent weekday workload.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or lawn care.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather.
• Experience operating lawn and landscaping equipment.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Reliable transportation and excellent attendance.
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing priorities.
• Clear and respectful communication; safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Maintain public grounds, green spaces, and historic parks.
• Mow grass and trim around walkways, buildings, and landscaped areas.
• Plant and care for flowers, trees, and other greenery.
• Trim bushes and trees and remove weeds and vines.
• Pick up trash, blow leaves, and keep outdoor areas clean.
• Complete minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
• Safely operate mowers, weed eaters, trimmers, tillers, and other equipment.
• Perform basic maintenance on mowers and groundskeeping equipment.
• Work efficiently to meet daily goals and departmental expectations.
• Report equipment problems and safety concerns to management.

Skills

Outdoors

Lawn care

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Dependable transportation

Tools

Mowers

Weed Eaters

Trimmers

Tillers

Job description

Category: Construction

Location: Charleston, WV

Type: Contract

Job ID: 1672915

Grounds Maintenance Worker | Day Shift | Charleston, WV

United Talent Staffing is immediately hiring a Grounds Maintenance Worker in Charleston, WV. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining attractive public spaces, and is comfortable using lawn and landscaping equipment.

Schedule and Pay

• Monday–Friday
• 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
• Pay starts at $13.00 per hour
• Consistent weekday schedule

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain public grounds, green spaces, and historic parks
• Mow grass and trim around walkways, buildings, and landscaped areas
• Plant and care for flowers, trees, and other greenery
• Trim bushes and trees and remove weeds and vines
• Pick up trash, blow leaves, and keep outdoor areas clean
• Complete minor repairs and general maintenance tasks
• Safely operate mowers, weed eaters, trimmers, tillers, and other equipment
• Perform basic maintenance on mowers and groundskeeping equipment
• Work efficiently to work meet daily goals and departmental expectations
• Report equipment problems and safety concerns to management

Position Requirements

• Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, lawn care, or related experience
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Experience operating lawn and landscaping equipment
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Dependable transportation and excellent attendance
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing priorities
• Clear and respectful communication skills
• Strong focus on safety, efficiency, and quality

Perks and Benefits

• Weekly pay through direct deposit or pay card
• Unlimited referral bonuses:
  • Earn $40 when your referral works 40 hours
  • Earn an additional $100 when your referral works 100 hours
• Medical benefits available after 60 days on an active assignment