Maintenance and Grounds Technician

Landscape Garden Centers; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Landscape Garden Centers is seeking a Maintenance and Grounds Technician for an on-site client location in Sioux Falls, SD. This full-time role involves outdoor maintenance, grounds work, and basic property upkeep at a client site.

You will perform mowing, trimming, seasonal cleanup, and safety-focused use of standard landscaping tools. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to work independently with attention to detail in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely use basic landscaping equipment, hand tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Basic knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance practices.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily responsibilities with limited supervision.
• Dependable and punctual with a willingness to help where needed.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining clean, professional surroundings.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to perform the physical duties of the position, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, lifting, and carrying materials and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns, landscaped areas, flower beds, trees, shrubs, and other outdoor spaces through mowing, trimming, edging, weeding, pruning, planting, and cleanup.
• Operate and care for common landscaping equipment, hand tools, and maintenance equipment safely.
• Complete seasonal grounds work, including spring and fall cleanup and snow- and ice‑related duties.
• Keep the property clean and professional by removing litter, debris, and other unwanted materials.
• Monitor the property and identify landscaping, grounds, or maintenance issues that need attention.
• Assist with basic building and property maintenance, repairs, upkeep, and other hands‑on projects.
• Move materials, equipment, furniture, and other items as needed.
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and ready for use.

Skills

Use landscaping equipment

Independent work

Attention to detail

Outdoor work in weather

Physical stamina

Punctuality

Job description

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Maintenance and Grounds Technician

Full-time Regular Manual Labor Sioux Falls, SD, US 1 Attachments

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1040

Job Title

Maintenance & Grounds Technician

Location & Work Model

On-site – Client location
This position is based at a client property and requires regular outdoor work.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday–Friday 6:30am -2:00pm, with seasonal schedule changes as needed. Work may include occasional snow and ice-related duties and other seasonal or unexpected maintenance needs.

About the Company

Landscape Garden Centers provides landscaping and grounds maintenance services for client properties. The team supports clean, attractive, and well-maintained outdoor spaces while also assisting with general property maintenance needs.

The Role

The Maintenance & Grounds Technician is responsible for keeping a client property clean, attractive, safe, and well-maintained. You’ll handle routine landscaping and grounds work while also helping with basic property maintenance and unexpected needs as they arise. This is a hands‑on position for someone who takes pride in their work, works well independently, and pays attention to problems that need to be addressed.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain lawns, landscaped areas, flower beds, trees, shrubs, and other outdoor spaces through mowing, trimming, edging, weeding, pruning, planting, and cleanup
• Operate and care for common landscaping equipment, hand tools, and maintenance equipment safely
• Complete seasonal grounds work, including spring and fall cleanup and snow- and ice‑related duties
• Keep the property clean and professional by removing litter, debris, and other unwanted materials
• Monitor the property and identify landscaping, grounds, or maintenance issues that need attention
• Assist with basic building and property maintenance, repairs, upkeep, and other hands‑on projects
• Move materials, equipment, furniture, and other items as needed
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and ready for use

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Ability to safely use basic landscaping equipment, hand tools, and maintenance equipment
• Basic knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance practices
• Ability to work independently and manage daily responsibilities with limited supervision
• Dependable and punctual with a willingness to help where needed
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining clean, professional surroundings
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to perform the physical duties of the position, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, lifting, and carrying materials and equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, general maintenance, or a related field
• General mechanical or building maintenance experience
• Experience working independently at a client or customer location
• Experience with seasonal grounds maintenance, including snow and ice‑related work

Why This Role

This is a practical, hands‑on position where your work has a visible impact every day. You’ll have variety in your responsibilities, work independently at a client location, and play an important role in keeping the property looking its best and addressing maintenance needs before they become larger problems.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Landscape Garden Centers is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified candidates without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.