Landscape Groundskeeper — Full-Time, Training Provided

ABM Industries; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a reliable Landscape Laborer in New Jersey to maintain grounds by mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, planting, and snow removal. The role includes operating mowers, sprinkler systems, and basic carpentry tasks, with on-the-job training provided.

Schedule is full-time, days, with a pay rate of $22.00 per hour and full benefits. Ideal candidates are 18+ with a valid driver's license; no diploma or prior experience is required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• No high school diploma, GED or college degree required
• No experience required and on the job training provided

Responsibilities

• Maintain property grounds
• Ensure proper maintenance of mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems
• Perform a range of landscape maintenance duties including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering
• Remove litter and emptying trash cans
• Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic
• Perform basic carpentry and painting tasks
• Remove ice and snow from walks, roads and lots, including the application of ice melter and road sand
• Establish new plants and plantings both in landscape and through greenhouse culture
• Use manual and automatic watering systems to ensure adequate moisture for plantings
• Perform safety checks on equipment and recommend any necessary changes to leader
• Maintain safe work areas during and after work projects
• Clean spills as needed, including body fluids

Job description

ABM Industries is seeking a reliable Landscape Laborer in New Jersey to maintain grounds by mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, planting, and snow removal. The role includes operating mowers, sprinkler systems, and basic carpentry tasks, with on-the-job training provided.

Schedule is full-time, days, with a pay rate of $22.00 per hour and full benefits. Ideal candidates are 18+ with a valid driver's license; no diploma or prior experience is required.