Groundskeeper 1-1

Madix; Terrell (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Dental, Vision, Disability

401k – Eligible day one

Paid Holidays

Vacation time

Educational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite Clinic

Safety incentives

Employee Appreciation Days

Job summary

Madix is seeking a grounds maintenance worker to care for outdoor areas, including planting, pruning, mowing, irrigation, and debris removal. You will operate mowing equipment, trucks, and maintenance tools in a dynamic outdoor setting.

Responsibilities include performing basic equipment upkeep, assisting with parking lot repairs, and maintaining safe work practices in all weather conditions. Equal opportunity employer and team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• One year of grounds maintenance experience or equivalent.
• Outdoor work with temperature fluctuations and dusty/noisy environment.

Responsibilities

• Plants shrubs, trees, and flowers; prune trees and shrubs.
• Rake leaves, mow lawns, water and irrigate as needed.
• Operate grounds maintenance equipment and vehicles for hauling and debris removal.
• Perform minor maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Assist in parking lot and surface maintenance including asphalt repairs.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety equipment use

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

One year grounds maintenance experience

Tools

Lawn mowers

Edgers

Vehicles

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Essential Functions

Plants shrubs, trees, and flowers; prunes trees and shrubs. Removes debris from stairs and walkways/sidewalks, rakes leaves, and mows lawns. Waters trees, shrubs, and lawns and performs irrigation activities. Sprays for weeds and insects using unrestricted chemicals as required. Operates large power lawn mowers, edgers, hand tools, and large vehicles associated with ground maintenance and landscaping activities. Operates pick-up trucks, flat-rack trucks, and dump trucks for hauling purposes and for trash and debris removal. Performs minor maintenance and repair on equipment and tools as required. Assists in the maintenance of parking lots and other surfaces, including asphalt repairs and minor masonry or plastering work as required. Shovels and removes snow and ice from designated areas such as roofs, sidewalks, and entryways as required. Installs and removes outdoor signs, parking and traffic control barriers, and overhead banners as required. Preform other duties as assigned.

Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of equipment, tools, and procedures of grounds construction and care. Knowledge of fertilizers, insecticides, and herbicides used in grounds care and gardening. Skill in operating grounds maintenance and grounds construction equipment. Ability to wear protective equipment such as earplugs, safety glasses, gloves, boots, respirators, etc. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Education and Experience

One year of grounds maintenance experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Outdoor with extreme fluctuation in temperature. Dusty and noisy environment. Exposure to odors and fumes.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Madix Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

• Group Health Insurance
• Company Paid Group Term Life
• Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Critical Care
• 401k – Eligible day one of employment (Contributions can be from 1% to 50% of salary. Company match of up to 4% quarterly based on safe harbor election)
• Holidays – 9 per year (Eligible after 30 days of employment)
• Vacation time
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite Clinic – Free medical visits
• Safety and Attendance incentives
• Employee Appreciation Days

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!