Medical Center Grounds Technician

Antelope Valley Medical Center; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 58,883,000 - 84,272,000; Full time

Job summary

Antelope Valley Medical Center in Lancaster, CA is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain the hospital grounds under the supervision of the Director of Engineering. The role emphasizes safety, neatness, and timely maintenance of lawns, shrubs, and walkways to keep the campus welcoming and secure.

The ideal candidate will operate lawn and edging equipment, perform pruning, fertilizing, and seasonal tasks, and comply with AVMC safety and attendance policies while supporting a collaborative hospital

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• CA Driver’s License is required/preferred as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain campus grounds to ensure a safe, well-groomed environment.
• Mow lawns with powered equipment and edge walkways.
• Prune shrubs and trees; plant grass, flowers, and shrubs.
• Rake leaves, remove debris; shovel snow from walkways.
• Fertilize and spray insecticides; manage irrigation.
• Operate vehicles and ground equipment safely.

Skills

Landscaping knowledge

Motorized equipment use

Chemicals and pesticides knowledge

Irrigation techniques

Follow oral instructions

Education

High School diploma preferred

CA Driver’s License

Job description

Antelope Valley Medical Center in Lancaster, CA is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain the hospital grounds under the supervision of the Director of Engineering. The role emphasizes safety, neatness, and timely maintenance of lawns, shrubs, and walkways to keep the campus welcoming and secure.

The ideal candidate will operate lawn and edging equipment, perform pruning, fertilizing, and seasonal tasks, and comply with AVMC safety and attendance policies while supporting a collaborative hospital