Groundskeeper 6

Zachry Group; Louisiana; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ZACHRY is seeking an on-site Landscaping Maintenance oversight role. The position involves managing the landscaping service scope, ensuring proper operation of buildings, grounds, and equipment per maintenance manuals, and supervising third-party providers.

Solid English communication, ability to work independently, and physical stamina to handle lifting up to 50 lbs are required. The job may include night shifts, weekends, and holidays with safety training as part of ongoing site programs.

Qualifications

• Able to read and communicate in English.
• Requires physical exertion to move and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willing to work at night, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Oversee landscaping maintenance provider scope of services and ensure proper operation of buildings, grounds, and equipment.
• Coordinate and supervise repair or maintenance tasks performed by other service providers.
• Be flexible to support other functions for holidays, events, and special occasions.
• Operate equipment such as trucks, golf carts, lawn mowers, blowers, forklifts, and man-lifts.
• Follow safety guidelines and company directions; attend safety meetings.

Skills

Reading in English

Communication in English

Independent worker

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Truck

Golf cart

Lawn mower

Blower

Forklift

Man-lift

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities include general oversight and management of landscaping maintenance provider scope of services, as well as the following:

• Ensure the proper operation and maintenance of buildings, grounds, and equipment in accordance with maintenance manual.
• Coordinate, oversee and be directly responsible for repair or maintenance items done by other service providers and ensure that such activities are carried out properly.
• Be flexible to support other functions at different times ensuring the property is always ready for holidays, special events, etc.
• Willing and able to work independently without daily supervision.
• Operate equipment – truck, golf cart, lawn mower, blower, forklift, man-lift, etc.
• Valid driver's license and motor vehicle report
• Cross training for hole watch/fire watch or other areas as needed.
• Performs all general required tasks as directed by Foreman and Leads
• Performs all tasks within proper safety guidelines, company guidelines, and as directed by management.
• Performs assignments according to company schedule and as expected by customer.
• Follows oral and written instructions.
• Works effectively with a team and attends training and safety meetings as needed.

Education and Certifications

Prefer a high school diploma or equivalent.

Job Requirements

• Able to read and communicate in English.
• Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials up to 50pounds
• Repetitive motion involved daily may include, but not limited to, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching, climbing, and squatting.
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time to include climbing/descending stairwell. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Must have a current TWIC card. Position may work nights early morning, weekends and holidays

Physical demands and work environment:
Physical demands: Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting. Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools. May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs. Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe or hard-toe boots.
Work environment: Will work in all weather conditions ranging from warm/hot - cool/cold. Occasional rain. Will work at different elevations. Noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools. People standing, walking, sitting, signaling and talking. Bells, whistles and alarms.

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer