Grounds & Outdoor Maintenance Specialist

Hospital for Special Care; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer-m

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with.emlo

Job summary

Hospital for Special Care in Connecticut is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to maintain and beautify our surroundings for patients, staff and visitors. You will perform year-round landscape maintenance, snow removal, and basic equipment upkeep, with on-call winter duties.

The role requires a valid CT driver’s license, HS diploma, and reliable mobility to operate and service grounds equipment. Join a team committed to safety, quality and community, with a competitive compensation range and

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write and understand instructions.
• Current valid Connecticut driver's license required.
• 1–3 years landscaping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine landscape maintenance (mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, cleanup).
• Provide year-round landscape construction, installation, and renovation as required.
• Snow removal duties during winter months and on-call availability as needed.
• Basic equipment maintenance and safe operation of grounds equipment.
• Support Facilities Management with related tasks and projects.

Skills

Read & follow instructions

Driver's license (CT)

Mechanical aptitude

Overtime readiness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Small engine operation & repair

Job description

Hospital for Special Care in Connecticut is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to maintain and beautify our surroundings for patients, staff and visitors. You will perform year-round landscape maintenance, snow removal, and basic equipment upkeep, with on-call winter duties.

The role requires a valid CT driver’s license, HS diploma, and reliable mobility to operate and service grounds equipment. Join a team committed to safety, quality and community, with a competitive compensation range and