Groundskeeper: Transform Outdoor Spaces & Grounds

Aramark Corporation; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain and improve site grounds, performing mowing, trimming, leaf removal and winter duties as needed.

You will operate power mowers and related equipment, follow sustainability guidelines, and uphold safety policies. Experience in groundskeeping and a valid non-commercial driver’s license are preferred, with training provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in groundskeeping/horticulture preferred.
• Non commercial driver’s license required.
• Working knowledge of groundskeeping principals 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 established sustainability guidelines.
• Applies planned designs to resolve landscaping needs.
• Performs tasks such as planting, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, sweeping, raking, salting, shoveling snow, removing ice, etc.
• Operates various types of equipment including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, etc.
• May be required to operate trucks, tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds as needed.
• Responsible for cleaning and upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, etc.
• Performs regular maintenance and minor repairs on lawn equipment and tools.
• Adheres to all safety policies and procedure and reports any malfunctions/defects to supervisor immediately.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Driver's license

Safety procedures

Tools

Power landscape equipment

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain and improve site grounds, performing mowing, trimming, leaf removal and winter duties as needed.

You will operate power mowers and related equipment, follow sustainability guidelines, and uphold safety policies. Experience in groundskeeping and a valid non-commercial driver’s license are preferred, with training provided where applicable.