Groundskeeper (78712)

Prestera Health Services; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestera Health Services seeks a Maintenance/Landscaping worker for Pinecrest - Huntington, WV. The role covers lawn care, snow removal, and general outdoor upkeep across facilities to keep grounds safe and attractive.

Responsibilities include mowing, edging, pruning, trimming, weed control, debris removal, and operating landscaping equipment. A valid driver’s license is required to travel between sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of basic administrative processes is helpful and may be learned on the job.
• Ability to follow on-site safety procedures and guidelines.
• Valid driver’s license is required for travel between facilities.

Responsibilities

• Mows lawns and trims edges around sidewalks, curbs, and fences.
• Maintains hedges, shrubs, and landscaped areas through pruning and shaping.
• Routinely weeds flowerbeds and landscaped areas.
• Removes leaves, grass clippings, and other yard debris.
• Collects and disposes of trash from outdoor areas.
• Provides snow removal during winter months; monitors weather and adjusts schedules.

Skills

Lawn mowing

Edge trimming

Hedge pruning

Weeding

Snow removal

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Pinecrest - Huntington, WV 25705, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $13.61 Hourly, Travel Percentage: Up to 50% , Job Category: Maintenance

Provides landscaping and lawn maintenance to ensure that all properties are consistently maintained and visually appealing.

• Mows lawns, trims edges around sidewalks, curbs, fencing, etc.
• Maintains hedges, shrubs, and landscaped areas through pruning and shaping.
• Routinely weeds flowerbeds and landscaped areas.
• Removes leaves, grass clippings, and other yard debris.
• Collects and disposes of trash from outdoor areas.

Provides snow removal during winter months to ensure all properties are safe and accessible.

• Monitors weather to anticipate snowfall and adjusts removal schedules to ensure safe conditions.
• Removes snow from sidewalks, entryways, and designated areas.
• Applies salt or ice melt to walkways.

Operates and maintains landscaping and snow removal equipment.

• Maintains and organizes supplies and equipment.
• Locks and secures buildings as needed.
• Observes and reports exterior safety concerns to appropriate department.

Qualifications: Professional & Technical Knowledge

Possess a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate, as well as specific knowledge of administrative processes and practices, typically learned "on the job," or which may include a series of training sessions that would comprise a few weeks if done consecutively.

Continuing Education

Maintains current knowledge of standards of care and practices as typically acquired through continuing education.

Licenses & Certifications

A valid driver's license is required for travel between facilities.

Technical Skills

Prepares basic correspondence and simple reports in Microsoft Word. Uses Microsoft Excel to create tables and simple displays of information. Demonstrates proficiency with all electronic systems required for the position.

General Development

Functions effectively in response to workflow or ongoing direction by supervisors. Effectively selects from pre-established alternatives to resolve situations encountered on the job. Able to effectively communicate opinions drawn from conclusions using inference and logic.

Work Environment

Work is performed independently in the field and at agency facilities. Physical demands include frequent walking, standing, and working with equipment in varying weather conditions. The position will involve lifting or carrying materials up to 50 pounds.