Groundskeeper: Entry-Level Lawn & Snow Care

ABM Industries; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries seeks a reliable Landscape Laborer to maintain property grounds by mowing, trimming, planting, and snow removal as needed. On-the-job training is provided and safety is emphasized in daily tasks.

The role covers lawn care, shrub pruning, irrigation system checks, litter removal, and basic carpentry tasks, with a focus on keeping paths and parking areas safe for pedestrians and vehicles.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years 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

Skills

Valid driver’s license

On-the-job training

No experience required

Job description

ABM Industries seeks a reliable Landscape Laborer to maintain property grounds by mowing, trimming, planting, and snow removal as needed. On-the-job training is provided and safety is emphasized in daily tasks.

The role covers lawn care, shrub pruning, irrigation system checks, litter removal, and basic carpentry tasks, with a focus on keeping paths and parking areas safe for pedestrians and vehicles.