Groundskeeper

VMP Healthcare & Community Living; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance and Vision

Life insurance

401k

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

VMP Healthcare & Community Living in West Allis, WI is seeking a dependable Groundskeeper to maintain lawns, landscapes and exterior areas. The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, 7am–3:30pm, with no weekends and hourly pay $15–$19 depending on experience.

Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, snow removal, litter pickup, and light building maintenance; valid Wisconsin driver's license required; CDL preferred; pesticides license within 6 months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years experience landscaping and snow plowing, including operating a skid steer and tractor.
• Must have and maintain valid Wisconsin Driver's License.
• CDL Preferred.
• Must have a valid license or be able to obtain licensure in Pesticide and Fertilizer application within 6 months of date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Completes daily work on a timely basis.
• Mows, rakes, weeds, trims, edges, fertilizes and maintains lawns and shrubbery.
• Prune/Trim/Cut down and remove trees.
• Plants all exterior plantings and maintains them accordingly.
• Performs snow removal tasks on sidewalks and parking lots using shovels, snow blowers, plows and other related equipment.
• Assists with maintenance of facility vehicles.
• Drives truck or van to transport equipment including but not limited to building equipment, furniture, fixtures, trash and similar materials.
• Performs inside and outside lighting repairs.
• Responds to EMERGENCY/FIRE CODES
• Share snow removal "on call" responsibilities as assigned during normal off-duty hours
• Respond to requests and inquiries in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner
• Performs minor building maintenance as directed by supervisors
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Outdoor work

Operate equipment

Snow plowing

Lawn care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pesticide and Fertilizer license within 6 months

Tools

Skid steer

Tractor

Snow blower

Truck/van driving

Job description

VMP Healthcare a nd Community Living is looking for a Groundskeeper to join our team!

We're looking for a dependable, hardworking Groundskeeper to help keep our campus safe, clean, attractive, and well-maintained. Responsibilities include lawn and landscape care, seasonal cleanup, routine grounds maintenance, litter removal, and general outdoor upkeep. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, works well independently, and is comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

VMP is dedicated to delivering comprehensive senior healthcare and community living services in alignment with our core values; Integrity, Respect, Compassion, Excellence, Teamwork, Community, and Fun.

Our vision is to spearhead the evolution of the senior living industry towards a dynamic future, driven by innovative and resident-focused clinical and administrative solutions.

We are seeking to fill 1 Full-Time hourly position.

Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm

NO WEEKENDS

Compensation: $15.00-$19.00 per hour, dependent on experience

What's In It For You:

• Insurance: Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness
• Educational Opportunities for Career Advancement
• 403b Retirement Plan and Roth IRA
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years experience landscaping and snow plowing, including operating a skid steer and tractor
• Must have and maintain valid Wisconsin Driver's License
• CDL Preferred
• Must have a valid license or be able to obtain licensure in Pesticide and Fertilizer application within 6 months of date of hire

Job Responsibility Overview:

• Completes daily work on a timely basis
• Mows, rakes, weeds, trims, edges, fertilizes and maintains lawns and shrubbery
• Prune/Trim/Cut down and remove trees
• Plants all exterior plantings and maintains them accordingly
• Performs snow removal tasks on sidewalks and parking lots using shovels, snow blowers, plows and other related equipment
• Assists with maintenance of facility vehicles
• Drives truck or van to transport equipment including but not limited to building equipment, furniture, fixtures, trash and similar materials
• Performs inside and outside lighting repairs
• Responds to EMERGENCY/FIRE CODES
• Share snow removal "on call" responsibilities as assigned during normal off-duty hours
• Respond to requests and inquiries in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner
• Performs minor building maintenance as directed by supervisors
• Other duties as assigned