Grounds Specialist I

adventhealth; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 22,909 - 36,644; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a Grounds Maintenance worker to dispose of exterior trash, patrol the campus for litter, and maintain landscape and outdoor areas. You will perform edging, mulching, pruning, and routine cleanup across the campus, ensuring clean, safe surroundings for patients and staff.

The role requires basic landscaping knowledge, reliability in all weather conditions, and the ability to work independently with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with good communication and organizational skills.
• Driving skills.
• Knowledge in methods of landscaping.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions with excessive rain, heat, and dust.
• Ability to work alone without constant supervision with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Dispose of exterior trash and patrol campus for litter.
• Wipe down trash can lids, sandwich board signs, and posted signs.
• Maintain cleanliness of garage elevator cabs.
• Perform landscaping tasks: edging, mulching, pruning, trimming, blowing, watering, spraying.
• Identify and communicate deficiencies in landscape plantings, signage, irrigation, and surfaces.
• Set up, remove, and straighten barricades and traffic cones as assigned.
• Comply with healthcare, federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Self-motivated

Driving skills

Landscaping knowledge

Outdoor work

Independent work

Job description

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

3100 E FLETCHER AVE

City

TAMPA

State

Florida

Postal Code

33613

Job Description

Disposes of exterior trash and continuously patrols the campus for litter collection. Wipes down trash can lids, sandwich board signs, and posted signs. Corrects tilted or misaligned car stops and signposts. Maintains cleanliness of garage elevator cabs. Conducts daily activities such as cleaning up trash/debris, edging, mulching, trimming, pruning, blowing, watering, and spraying. Treats nuisance weeds and undesirable vegetation using approved chemicals. Uses lawn and gardening power equipment to maintain or remove overgrowth and trim low‑hanging branches. Identifies and communicates deficiencies in landscape plantings, signage, car stops, irrigation systems, curbs, and surface lot conditions. Sets up, removes, and straightens barricades and traffic cones as assigned. Complies with healthcare, federal, state, and local rules and regulations. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Self‑motivated with good communication and organizational skills [Required]
• Driving skills. [Required]
• Knowledge in methods of landscaping. [Required]
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions with excessive rain, heat, and dust. [Required]
• Ability to work alone without constant supervision with attention to detail. [Required]

Education

• N/A

Field of Study

• N/A

Work Experience

• 0+ years general grounds maintenance experience [Required]
• 2+ years general landscaping maintenance experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications

• Driver's License (DL) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4ew2su3y

Pay Range

$16.63 - $26.60

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Equal Opportunity Statement

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.