Groundskeeper - Full Time

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one medical coverage

401(k) matching

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

A local landscaping company in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated turf care team member. You will take on various responsibilities, including operating equipment for turf maintenance, planting and caring for trees and shrubs, and supporting special events. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, are physically fit, and can work in various weather conditions. Join our friendly team and contribute to creating beautiful landscapes. Competitive salary and wellness programs are included in our Total Rewards package.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to work in extreme cold and heat.
• Strong understanding of turf care.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment for turf care.
• Plant and care for various plants and trees.
• Assist with special projects and team tasks.

Skills

Ability to operate heavy and light equipment

Teamwork and customer service

Ability to lift up to 100 lbs

Ability to work in extreme weather

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Weedeater

Chainsaw

Mower

Tractor

Job description

Introduction

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Overview

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Operation of weedeater, edger, mower, chainsaw, trencher, tractors, and any other equipment needed for turf and bed care.
• Caring for, repotting, deadheading and pruning and planting of trees, plants and shrubs.
• Weeding, watering, mulching and trenching of bedding and pond care.
• Chemical application for pest and weed control.
• Onsite trash and debris collection.
• Operation of motorized cart.
• Assistance on special projects and special events.
• Willingness to work as a team within Golf Department and other departments when needed.
• Exhibits a friendly, helpful and courteous manner when dealing with customers and fellow team members.
• Any and all duties as assigned by our Supervisor or a member of management.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Must be physically able to work in extreme cold and heat conditions. Must be able to lift a minimum of 80 lbs, bend, climb, and hold equipment for long periods of time. Work in all weather conditions. Some weekend work required. Some turf experience preferred.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other team members of the organization.
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to operate both heavy and light equipment. Must be able to use hand tools in a safe manner. Ability to withstand excessive heat and humidity.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the team member is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The team member is frequently required to climb or balance. The team member is occasionally required to taste or smell. The team member must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the team member is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The team member is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat. The team member is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.