Lead Groundskeeper & Landscape Maintenance Provo

United Trading Group; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

In-Office / On-Site

Job summary

The Division of Facilities Construction and Management (DFCM) is seeking a Groundskeeper III for Provo, Utah. You will perform lawn care, plant care, sprinkler upkeep, and equipment maintenance while supporting a team in a hands-on, outdoor setting.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, operating a variety of hand tools and lawn equipment, and potentially applying chemicals. On-site work with opportunities for growth within a large state agency.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Experience operating a range of hand tools and powered lawn equipment.
• Three years of landscaping and grounds care preferred.
• One year of pesticides/herbicides experience.
• One year of irrigation systems experience.
• Utah Pesticide Applicator license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Residence within 50 miles or 1 hour travel time to Provo location.

Responsibilities

• Mow, rake, water, and fertilize lawns.
• Plant, transplant, water, fertilize, and trim flowers and shrubs.
• Assist with sprinkler system maintenance.
• Maintain lawnmowers, snow blowers, and other equipment.
• May apply chemical products as trained; lead others when needed.
• Remove snow and support management with area responsibilities.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Operate hand tools and powered lawn/eq

3 years landscaping/grounds care

Pesticides/herbicides (1 year)

Irrigation systems (1 year)

Tools

Hand tools

Lawn equipment

Irrigation equipment

Job description

The Division of Facilities Construction and Management (DFCM) is seeking a Groundskeeper III for Provo, Utah. You will perform lawn care, plant care, sprinkler upkeep, and equipment maintenance while supporting a team in a hands-on, outdoor setting.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, operating a variety of hand tools and lawn equipment, and potentially applying chemicals. On-site work with opportunities for growth within a large state agency.