Groundskeeper II

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage fromDay

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Apopka, Florida, is seeking a full-time Groundskeeper to maintain campus grounds, plants, and turf. You will perform planting, mowing, edging, pruning, and spraying, while ensuring safety and compliance with departmental guidelines.

You will operate and maintain landscaping equipment, monitor plant health, and assist with landscape design projects. A DL and 2+ years of experience are preferred, with benefits starting from day one.

Qualifications

• 2+ years groundskeeper maintenance experience (preferred)
• English language proficiency (reading, writing, speaking)
• Driver's license required
• Basic computer skills and MS Office

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment usage, and supply inventories.
• Performs planting, mowing, edging, mulching, trimming, pruning, blowing, watering, and spraying tasks.
• Operates and maintains grounds maintenance equipment to ensure good working condition.
• Monitors the health and appearance of plants and turf, making recommendations for improvements as needed.
• Assists with landscape design and installation projects to enhance aesthetic appeal of the grounds.
• Collaborates with team members to complete tasks efficiently and effectively. Inspects grounds regularly to identify areas needing maintenance or improvement.

Skills

English communication

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Landscape knowledge

Driver's license

Tools

Weedeater

Hedge trimmer

Edger

Hand mower

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 2100 OCOEE APOPKA RD

City: APOPKA

State: Florida

Postal Code: 32703

Job Description:

SHIFT: M-Th 530-1500 F 530-1500

• Maintains accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment usage, and supply inventories.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Performs planting, mowing, edging, mulching, trimming, pruning, blowing, watering, and spraying tasks according to campus schedules and department standards.
• Conducts daily trash and debris clean-up to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Treats nuisance weeds and undesirable vegetation in landscape bedding using chemical or physical methods per department guidelines.
• Operates and maintains grounds maintenance equipment to ensure good working condition.
• Monitors the health and appearance of plants and turf, making recommendations for improvements as needed.
• Applies fertilizers, pesticides, and other chemicals safely and in accordance with regulations.
• Assists with landscape design and installation projects to enhance aesthetic appeal of the grounds.
• Collaborates with team members to complete tasks efficiently and effectively. Inspects grounds regularly to identify areas needing maintenance or improvement.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Self-motivated, with good organizational skills [Required]
• General knowledge of grounds maintenance and landscape plants used in the state [Required]
• Skilled in the use of common landscape equipment such as weedeaters, hedge trimmers, edgers, hand mowers, etc. [Required]
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]

Education:

• N/A

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 2+ groundskeeper maintenance experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Driver's License (DL) [Required]

Pay Range: $16.63 - $26.60

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.