Hospital Groundskeeper: Landscaping & Snow Removal

LMHS brand; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) in Newark, OH is seeking a dedicated groundskeeper to maintain flower beds, mowing, edging, snow removal, and general landscaping across the hospital campus. The role supports a safe, welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

You will operate and maintain landscaping equipment, complete work orders, report issues promptly, and uphold LMHS’s standards for cleanliness and safety. LMHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently when required.
• Basic knowledge of plant/tree identification.
• Experience with general landscaping equipment.
• Ability to complete work orders and daily cleanup.

Responsibilities

• Manage care of flower beds and landscaping.
• Maintain grounds free of trash and debris.
• Snow removal in winter months.
• Inspect and report equipment damage or wear.
• Keep lawns mowed, sidewalks edged, curbs swept.
• Maintain hospital-owned trucks and equipment.
• Complete work orders and keep work area clean.
• Complete required education courses as needed.

Skills

Independent work

Plant/tree ID

Landscape equipment

Grounds maintenance

Tools

Landscape equipment

Job description

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) in Newark, OH is seeking a dedicated groundskeeper to maintain flower beds, mowing, edging, snow removal, and general landscaping across the hospital campus. The role supports a safe, welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

You will operate and maintain landscaping equipment, complete work orders, report issues promptly, and uphold LMHS’s standards for cleanliness and safety. LMHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.