Groundskeeper/Landscaper

Westminster Bradenton Towers; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Learn from experts

Supportive management

Friendly work environment

Great location

Flexible schedule

Career growth

Job summary

Westminster Bradenton Towers is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper/Landscaper to join our maintenance team in Bradenton, Florida. The role involves caring for flower beds, shrubs, hedges, and irrigation systems, while overseeing the lawn service contractor and assisting the Director of Maintenance.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage and a supportive work environment. We provide comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth within a respected life plan

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED with 1–2 years of related experience or equivalent.
• Must be willing to receive an annual influenza vaccination.
• Experience maintaining flower beds, shrubs, hedges, and irrigation systems.

Responsibilities

• Daily blowing of walkways and collecting debris across the campus/property.
• Clean gutters and remove leaves/debris from gutters and downspouts.
• Pressure wash walkways and driveways throughout the campus/property.
• Maintain irrigation equipment in proper working condition.
• Beautify the grounds across the campus/property.

Skills

Team player

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Work With Excellence, Serve With Heart!

Join the Maintenance team at Westminster Bradenton, a beautiful life plan community located near downtown Bradenton. We are currently seeing a full time Groundskeeper/Landscaper for our Bradenton neighborhoods. EOE, DFWP "We honor those who served".

The Groundskeeper/Landscaper is directly responsible for the maintenance of flower beds, shrubs, hedges, and entire irrigation systems. Oversees the performance of the lawn service contractor and performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Maintenance.

Why work for us?

- Competitive Hourly Wage

- Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 401k

- Paid Time Off including Paid Vacation

- Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work

- Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First

- Warm and Friendly Work Environment

- Beautiful, Well-Maintained Facility Conveniently Located Near Downtown Bradenton

- Flexible Schedule

- Plenty of Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.

1. Daily blowing of walkways and collect debris throughout the entire campus/property.
2. Clean and remove leaves/debris from all gutters of buildings and residential units (when applicable).
3. Clean gutters and downspouts on single family residences and town homes. Must climb ladders to
perform this duty.
4. Pressure wash walkways and driveways throughout the entire campus/property.
5. Maintain the irrigation equipment in proper working conditions on the entire property.
6. Responsible for the beautification of the ground for the entire campus/property.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and 1 - 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Medical Requirement:Must be willing to receive an annual influenza vaccination during flu season.

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Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We provide drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. “Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.”

Education

• High School or better

Behaviors

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Equal Opportunity Employer
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