Grounds Technician: Growth, Purpose & Care

MultiCare Health System; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain the hospital grounds, including lawns, trees, shrubs and flowers. You will also handle repairs and upkeep of related grounds equipment as seasons and projects require.

The role requires attention to safety, physical endurance, and the ability to adapt to emergencies and varying conditions. A horticulture background and a valid WA driver's license greatly help success in this position.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Horticulture preferred.
• Minimum one year of groundskeeper experience preferred.
• Current Washington State Driver's License with a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the appearance of MultiCare grounds, lawns, trees, shrubs and flowers.
• Repair and maintain related equipment; adapt to seasonal and project-driven demands.
• Operate safely during emergencies and special situations.
• Work primarily during day shifts with the listed schedule.

Education

Associate degree in Horticulture

Job description

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain the hospital grounds, including lawns, trees, shrubs and flowers. You will also handle repairs and upkeep of related grounds equipment as seasons and projects require.

The role requires attention to safety, physical endurance, and the ability to adapt to emergencies and varying conditions. A horticulture background and a valid WA driver's license greatly help success in this position.