Groundskeeper Plus

K&A Appliance, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to maintain expansive properties in Lancaster County. This role involves mowing large areas, tree trimming, and various landscaping duties, ensuring a visually appealing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in landscaping and be comfortable with heavy-duty equipment. You'll enjoy benefits like 401(k) matching, employee discounts, and paid time off, while working primarily Monday through Friday. If you have a passion for outdoor work and maintaining beautiful landscapes, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Paid vacation time

Paid weekday holidays

All equipment and supplies provided

Paid weekly by direct deposit

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in landscaping is required.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver's license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Mow large grounds using commercial-grade equipment for aesthetic upkeep.
• Trim trees and maintain landscaping, ensuring safety protocols.

Skills

Landscaping

Mowing

Tree Trimming

Pool Maintenance

Horse Care

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Zero-turn mowers

Riding mowers

Hand tools (loppers, saws)

Climbing equipment

Job description

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Paid time off

K&A Appliance in seeking an experienced Groundskeeper to work full-time in locations within Lancaster county, mostly in Conestoga, PA.

Main Responsibilities

Mowing large scale grounds - Operating commercial-grade mowing equipment to maintain expansive grassy areas, requiring proficiency in handling zero-turn mowers, riding mowers, and other heavy-duty lawn care machinery while adhering to precise mowing patterns and ensuring a consistent, aesthetically pleasing finish across large areas.

Tree trimming - Responsible for pruning and trimming trees including removing dead or diseased branches, shaping trees for aesthetic appeal, and maintaining overall tree health by following proper pruning techniques, often using hand tools like loppers, saws, and climbing equipment to access higher branches, while ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times; this role may also involve clearing debris and maintaining the cleanliness of the work area.

Other Landscaping – Responsible for all matters of landscaping & grounds upkeep mainly for property in Conestoga, but also other properties in Lancaster County on occasion.

Other Possible Responsibilities

Stable work - Daily care of horses in a stable, including feeding, grooming, exercising, cleaning stalls, monitoring their health, and ensuring their overall well-being, an understanding of horse behavior and basic veterinary care practices would be beneficial. Goats will also be monitored & cared for.

Pool Maintenance - Cleaning & treating a residential in-ground pool

Miscellaneous warehouse work – You will be asked to do some work at warehouse locations in Lancaster, Exton and/or New Holland that may involve moving appliances as well as other warehouse duties

Schedule

8 – 10 hour a day

To be scheduled to start between 7am and 9am

Working mostly Monday through Friday

Pay Rate

$18.00 to $20.00 per hour (Based on experience)

Benefits

All equipment and supplies will be provided

Paid weekly by direct deposit

Paid vacation time

Paid weekday holidays

401k retirement plan with company match up to 5%

Employee discounts on appliances

NO Company paid Health Insurance

Requirements

Have at least 1 year of experience in landscaping

Have a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license

This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the independent business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of said business. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the location, and not to the United Appliance Servicers Association.