Groundskeeper: Elevate Outdoor Spaces & Grounds

Velociti Services Co; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical and Dental Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance & AD&D

Hospital Indemnity / Accident / Illnes

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Velociti Services in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain client grounds, including lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, and irrigation systems. You will help keep the area clean, perform basic irrigation work, and ensure equipment is well-maintained.

The ideal candidate should be physically agile, able to work effectively in a team or independently, follow instructions, and maintain high safety and quality standards. Training and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent.
• 1+ years of groundskeeping or related experience.
• Proficient in using manual and power tools safely.
• Ability to follow instructions and work both in a team and solo.
• Physically agile and able to lift up to 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining site landscaping.
• Maintaining lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, turf, and irrigation.
• Fertilizing lawn, trees, flowers, and shrubs, and spreading mulch.
• Trimming trees, hedges, and shrubs, and preventing and eliminating weeds.
• Operating and maintaining hand tools, such as loppers, saws, and shovels efficiently.
• Operating and maintaining trucks and power tools.
• Utilizing insecticides, fertilizers, and chemical sprays to treat diseases.
• Keeping grounds free from trash, litter, and debris, and emptying trash receptacles.
• Conducting basic irrigation audits and performing basic irrigation repairs.
• Removing snow by using a shovel or snow blower.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

Tool operation

Physical endurance

Follow instructions

Teamwork / independent work

Attention to detail

Time management

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

1+ years groundskeeping experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Velociti Services in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain client grounds, including lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, and irrigation systems. You will help keep the area clean, perform basic irrigation work, and ensure equipment is well-maintained.

The ideal candidate should be physically agile, able to work effectively in a team or independently, follow instructions, and maintain high safety and quality standards. Training and benefits are provided.