Groundskeeper

Tmc Transportation, Inc; Iowa; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

TMC Transportation, Inc. is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain company property grounds, including urban, industrial, or public sites. The role involves trimming, edging, lawn care, pruning, and minor repairs to tools and facilities.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and 1–3 months related experience or training, with the ability to perform each duty in all weather conditions. This employer prioritizes safety and inclusivity for all employees.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent plus 1–3 months related experience or training.
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls.
• Clean grounds and remove litter.
• Rake and bag or burn leaves.
• Spray lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides.
• Prune shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs.
• Repair fences, gates, walls, and walks.
• Make minor repairs on equipment such as lawn mower, spreader, and snow removal equipment.
• Make minor repairs to and maintain building areas.
• Assist office departments with moving and storage of documents and equipment.
• Sharpen tools such as weed cutters, edging tools, and shears.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Lawn care

Groundskeeping

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lawn mower

Spreader

Snow removal equipment

Job description

Job Description:

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The primary function of a Groundskeeper is to maintain grounds of company property, whether it be industrial, commercial, or public property.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls
• Clean grounds and remove litter
• Rake and bag or burns leaves
• Spray lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides
• Prune shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs
• Repair fences, gates, walls, and walks
• Make minor repairs on equipment such as lawn mower, spreader, and snow removal equipment
• Make minor repairs to and maintains building areas
• Assists office departments with moving and storage of documents and equipment
• Sharpen tools such as weed cutters, edging tools, and shears
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED (General Education Degree), and/or one to three months related experience or training
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform to essential functions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions
• Must be able to lift, climb, kneel, walk, and stand for long periods of times

TMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.