Sanitation and Groundskeeper

Eliada Homes Inc; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliada Homes, Inc. in Asheville, NC, seeks a Facilities Groundskeeper to maintain the campus grounds, perform mowing, pruning, and trimming, and keep sidewalks clear and safe.

Under supervision of the Facilities Director, you will lift up to 50 pounds, operate light equipment, collect trash daily, and assist with winter de-icing, gutter cleaning, and general property maintenance as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some experience in grounds maintenance and/or sanitation preferred.
• Must have a valid North Carolina driver’s license and be insurable.

Responsibilities

• Mow lawns and maintain grounds daily.
• Keep limbs, trash, and debris picked up; up to 50 lb lifting.
• Prune and trim hedges; maintain gutters and fence lines.
• Daily trash collection across Eliada programs.
• De-ice roads and walks in winter.
• Maintain and service equipment; mulch flowerbeds.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Lifting capability

Heavy equipment operation

Vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

Description

Works under the supervision of the Facilities Director. Responsible for the maintenance of the grounds, sanitation, and trash collection of Eliada Homes, Inc.

Major Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the mowing of lawns and the general upkeep of the grounds.
• Responsible to keep limbs, trash, etc. picked up on a daily basis. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Keep hedges pruned and trimmed.
• Daily trash collection across Eliada’s programs.
• Responsible to see that roads and walks are scraped and de-iced during winter.

Other Responsibilities:

• Maintain cleanliness of gutters.
• Maintain and service all equipment.
• Mulch flowerbeds as needed.
• Maintain all fence lines.
• Other jobs as assigned by Facilities Director

Requirements

Position reports to: Facilities Director

Knowledge: Minimum high school diploma or GED.

Experience: Some experience in maintenance of grounds and/or sanitation preferred.

Skills/Physical/Working Conditions: Must possess a valid North Carolina driver's license and be insurable by Eliada insurance carriers. The position may require frequent local travel and hazards can be many due to type of work being done on campus. The position requires employee to be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Disclaimer Clause:

Job descriptions are not intended, and should not be construed, to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. They are meant to be accurate reflections of the principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions. This position description is not intended as a contract. Employment is confirmed by a Letter of Employment. North Carolina is an at-will employment state and Eliada is an at-will employer.