Healthcare Groundskeeper - Day Shift, Tucson Campus

WMFHA; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper in Tucson to maintain facility grounds, parking areas, sidewalks, and landscaping. You will operate landscape equipment, oversee irrigation systems, and perform preventative maintenance on tools while upholding safety standards.

The role supports a hospital campus with early morning hours (4:00 AM–12:30 PM), Monday through Friday, contributing to a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate all required equipment used in landscaping.
• Must be capable of functioning independently as well as in a team environment to complete all necessary duties.
• Requires the ability to work safely and effectively with grounds keeping maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance of facility grounds by operating all power and/or hand equipment required to keep the facility’s lawns, trees, shrubs, and flower beds in a clean, safe, and attractive condition. Maintains weed control and removes dead foliage.
• Inspects and maintains grounds and sidewalks, breezeways, parking lots, roadways, and facility entrances in a safe, clean, and attractive condition free of hazards. Operates sweepers and blowers for parking areas and roadways. Routinely empties all ashtrays and trash receptacles and picks up litter throughout the exterior areas of the campus. Maintains compactor and landscape debris waste containers.
• Monitors and performs routine maintenance on landscape sprinkler/irrigation systems. Repairs, adds and replaces irrigation system components as needed.
• Coordinates the preventative maintenance program of all grounds tools and equipment to include cleaning, sharpening, minor tune-ups, charging, and function checks.
• Coordinates the preventative maintenance program of all grounds tools and equipment to include cleaning, sharpening, minor tune-ups, charging, and function checks. Follows safety standards in all aspects of performance of the above functions, reports/removes unsafe equipment and attends safety education sessions.
• Works independently under general supervision. Fulfills responsibilities within the scope of the position. This position interacts with a wide variety of individuals including staff, co-workers, patients, physicians, visitors, regulatory agencies, surveyors, inspectors, contractors, and vendors. This position is facility based and has no budgetary responsibilities.

Skills

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

Banner Health is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper in Tucson to maintain facility grounds, parking areas, sidewalks, and landscaping. You will operate landscape equipment, oversee irrigation systems, and perform preventative maintenance on tools while upholding safety standards.

The role supports a hospital campus with early morning hours (4:00 AM–12:30 PM), Monday through Friday, contributing to a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.