Groundskeeper: Entry-Level Landscape Care & Training

ABM Industries; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a reliable Landscape Laborer to maintain grounds, mow lawns, trim and edge, plant shrubs, and assist with snow removal. On-the-job training provided and no degree required.

You’ll work with mowers, blowers, sprinkler systems, and basic carpentry tasks while keeping walkways safe and clean. ABM offers comprehensive benefits and veteran-friendly hiring practices.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• No high school diploma, GED or college degree required
• No experience required and on the job training provided

Responsibilities

• Maintain property grounds
• Ensure proper maintenance of mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems
• Perform a range of landscape maintenance duties including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering
• Remove litter and emptying trash cans
• Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic
• Perform basic carpentry and painting tasks
• Remove ice and snow from walks, roads and lots, including the application of ice melter and road sand
• Establish new plants and plantings both in landscape and through greenhouse culture
• Use manual and automatic watering systems to ensure adequate moisture for plantings
• Perform safety checks on equipment and recommend any necessary changes to leader
• Maintain safe work areas during and after work projects
• Clean spills as needed, including body fluids

Job description

ABM Industries in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a reliable Landscape Laborer to maintain grounds, mow lawns, trim and edge, plant shrubs, and assist with snow removal. On-the-job training provided and no degree required.

You’ll work with mowers, blowers, sprinkler systems, and basic carpentry tasks while keeping walkways safe and clean. ABM offers comprehensive benefits and veteran-friendly hiring practices.