Groundskeeper — Landscaping, Snow & Grounds Maintenance

Aramark; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Decatur, IL seeks a Groundskeeper to maintain and improve site grounds, including mowing, trimming, leaf removal, and weather-related duties. The role emphasizes safety and efficient operation of landscape equipment.

You will perform planting, fertilizing, sweeping, and snow removal as needed, following sustainability guidelines. Candidates with groundskeeping experience and a valid non-commercial driver's license are preferred; regular physical work is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in groundskeeping or horticulture preferred.
• Non-commercial driver's license required.
• Knowledge of groundskeeping principles and power landscape equipment.
• Must be able to adhere to safety procedures.
• Work involves exposure to unusual elements and extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and improves facility grounds based on sustainability guidelines.
• Applies planned designs to resolve landscaping needs.
• Performs planting, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, sweeping, raking, and snow-related tasks.
• Operates various power landscape tools and equipment.
• Cleans sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas; conducts routine equipment maintenance.
• Follows safety policies and reports malfunctions to supervisor.

Skills

groundskeeping

horticulture

safety procedures

equipment operation

Education

Non-commercial driver's license

Tools

Power landscape equipment

Job description

Aramark in Decatur, IL seeks a Groundskeeper to maintain and improve site grounds, including mowing, trimming, leaf removal, and weather-related duties. The role emphasizes safety and efficient operation of landscape equipment.

You will perform planting, fertilizing, sweeping, and snow removal as needed, following sustainability guidelines. Candidates with groundskeeping experience and a valid non-commercial driver's license are preferred; regular physical work is required.