Groundskeeper - Full-time

Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community; New Oxford (Adams County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive work environment

Comprehensive training opportunities

Excellent dining options

Job summary

Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community in New Oxford is hiring for a Groundskeeper to maintain an attractive campus. The role includes landscaping, snow removal, and vehicle maintenance tasks.

This is a full-time position with day shifts from Monday to Friday. A High School Diploma or equivalent and relevant experience are required. Apply today to join our friendly team and enjoy a positive work environment!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read work-related material and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Perform landscaping maintenance tasks including mowing, weeding, and pruning.
• Carry out snow and ice removal and garbage collection.
• Maintain grounds vehicles and equipment.
• Ensure good customer relations and enforce quality standards.

Skills

Landscaping maintenance

Snow and ice removal

Vehicle maintenance

Customer relations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Groundskeeper

Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community (CKV) is currently seeking a Groundskeeper to become a part of our team and help ensure we maintain an attractive and safe campus for our residents, villagers, team members, and guests. As a Groundskeeper working at CKV, we will provide you with opportunities to enjoy a friendly work environment guided by Christian values.

This opening is for a full-time day shift position working Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Who We Are

As the largest nonprofit, single‑site retirement community in Pennsylvania, Cross Keys Village is dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults. It is our vision to be a leading innovator offering older adults a life infused with quality and purpose. We accomplish these goals and more through our compassionate team of individuals who strive every day to provide the best care and services our community needs.

Job Description

As a Groundskeeper, your scope of responsibilities will include but is not limited to:

• Landscaping maintenance tasks including mowing, weeding, edging, mulch installation, pruning, leaf collection, etc.
• Performing snow and ice removal, garbage and recycling collection and landscape installations/renovations.
• Performing maintenance of grounds vehicles and equipment including oil changes, greasing of parts, sharpening blades and minor repairs.
• Ensuring good customer relations and a high department image through personal contact and enforcement of quality standards.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent or 1-2 years of relevant experience required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read work related material and to follow directions.
• Pennsylvania applicator certification in category 6 and/or 7 preferred.

Join Our Work Family

As a team member at Cross Keys Village, you will be provided with many benefits such as a positive work environment and comprehensive training opportunities. Our large campus also offers you excellent dining options, community events and much more.

If you want to become a part of our unique and friendly team, apply to be a Groundskeeper with Cross Keys Village today!