Part-Time Groundskeeper & Landscaping

Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Charles Borromeo Parish seeks a part-time Maintenance Associate to support grounds maintenance at the parish property. The role involves outdoor work and operating basic lawn equipment in Florida weather, reporting to the Pastor.

The ideal candidate will have basic landscaping experience, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and pass a background check including fingerprinting. Flexibility for outdoor tasks and commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic landscaping experience is required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must pass a background check, including Fingerprint (FDLE Level 2).
• Must pass a post offer DOV assigned physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and cultivate grounds including planting, pruning, weeding, mowing, irrigation.
• Adhere to proper cleaning methods, storage and care of equipment and supplies.
• Operate small power equipment (lawnmowers, weed eaters, pressure washer, etc.).
• Landscape and grounds maintenance; equipment and possibly golf cart maintenance.
• Hang hurricane shutters when needed.
• Other duties as directed.

Skills

Basic landscaping experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

St. Charles Borromeo Parish seeks a part-time Maintenance Associate to support grounds maintenance at the parish property. The role involves outdoor work and operating basic lawn equipment in Florida weather, reporting to the Pastor.

The ideal candidate will have basic landscaping experience, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and pass a background check including fingerprinting. Flexibility for outdoor tasks and commitment to safety are essential.