Outdoor Groundskeeper — On-the-Job Training

ABM industries; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

ABM Industries in Tampa, FL is seeking a reliable Landscape Laborer to maintain property grounds, including mowing, trimming, edging along walkways and beds, and pruning shrubs and trees. You will plant, water, fertilize, and apply lawn care chemicals as needed, with snow removal and salt spreading as required.

On-the-job training is provided. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package and is a veteran-friendly employer encouraging candidates with military experience to apply.

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.
• On-the-job training provided; no prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain property grounds.
• Ensure proper maintenance of mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems.
• Perform range of landscape maintenance duties including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering.
• Remove litter and empty trash cans.
• Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of pedestrians and vehicular traffic.
• Perform basic carpentry and painting tasks.
• Remove ice and snow from walks, roads and lots, including 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 changes to leader.
• Maintain safe work areas during and after work projects.
• Clean spills as needed, including body fluids.

Skills

Driver's License

Reliability

Safety awareness

Tools

Mowers

Blowers

Sprinkler systems

Job description

ABM Industries in Tampa, FL is seeking a reliable Landscape Laborer to maintain property grounds, including mowing, trimming, edging along walkways and beds, and pruning shrubs and trees. You will plant, water, fertilize, and apply lawn care chemicals as needed, with snow removal and salt spreading as required.

On-the-job training is provided. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package and is a veteran-friendly employer encouraging candidates with military experience to apply.