Groundskeeper: Build pristine, safe outdoor spaces

Aramark Correctional Services; Atco (NJ); On-site; USD 51,416,000 - 73,229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Groundskeeper in New Jersey to maintain and improve site grounds, performing mowing, trimming, leaf removal, and snow removal as needed. Duties include operating power landscape equipment and routine maintenance of tools and facilities.

The role emphasizes safety and adherence to established guidelines, with responsibilities that span from planting to cleaning sidewalks and driveways, plus potential vehicle operation to support grounds maintenance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in groundskeeping/horticulture preferred.
• Non commercial driver's license required.
• Working knowledge of groundskeeping principals and power landscape equipment.
• Must be able to adhere to safety procedures.
• Work involves exposure to unusual elements and extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and improves facility grounds based on established sustainability guidelines
• Applies planned designs to resolve landscaping needs
• Performs tasks such as planting, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, sweeping, raking, salting, shoveling snow, removing ice, etc
• Operates various types of equipment including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, etc
• May be required to operate trucks, tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds as needed
• Responsible for cleaning and upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, etc
• Performs regular maintenance and minor repairs on lawn equipment and tools
• Adheres to all safety policies and procedure and reports any malfunctions/defects to supervisor immediately

Skills

Groundskeeping experience

Horticulture knowledge

Safety procedures

Driver's license (non commercial)

Tools

Power landscape equipment

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Groundskeeper in New Jersey to maintain and improve site grounds, performing mowing, trimming, leaf removal, and snow removal as needed. Duties include operating power landscape equipment and routine maintenance of tools and facilities.

The role emphasizes safety and adherence to established guidelines, with responsibilities that span from planting to cleaning sidewalks and driveways, plus potential vehicle operation to support grounds maintenance.