Groundskeeper: Outdoor Maintenance & Landscaping Pro

Jackson Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Health System in Miami, FL is seeking a Groundskeeper for full-time maintenance duties including landscape care, equipment operation, and debris removal. The role supports journeymen and performs routine tasks with supervision by a foreman or skilled craftsman.

Candidate should have 0–3 years of related experience and a strong High School diploma is strongly preferred. This position requires physical activity and adherence to CARE values in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment.
• Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.

Responsibilities

• Operates power mowers, saws, edger's, and clippers and other equipment used in landscaping and ground maintenance.
• Operates hospital vehicle in removing debris.
• Pressure cleans patios and entrances when necessary.
• Trim foliage, cuts grass and weeds, digs holes for trees and shrubs, assists in planting trees and shrubbery, trims hedge and rakes leaves.
• Operates equipment in a safe way to prevent accidents.
• Reports immediately, malfunctions of equipment to supervisor.
• Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
• Performs all other related job duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Stress management

Instruction following

Judgment and independence

Technology/software knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Jackson Health System in Miami, FL is seeking a Groundskeeper for full-time maintenance duties including landscape care, equipment operation, and debris removal. The role supports journeymen and performs routine tasks with supervision by a foreman or skilled craftsman.

Candidate should have 0–3 years of related experience and a strong High School diploma is strongly preferred. This position requires physical activity and adherence to CARE values in a fast-paced environment.