Seasonal Groundskeeper

merakeycareers; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan

Voluntary benefits

EAP

Well-being platform

Employee discounts

Online learning

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Groundskeeper in Pennsylvania to perform lawn care, flower bed maintenance, leaf removal, trimming of small trees and bushes, and snow removal, with occasional minor repairs to walks and parking lots. The role also involves helping with off-season tasks as directed by the supervisor.

You will clean and adjust grounds equipment, potentially apply pesticides, and work outdoors in various conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimally 1 full year experience.
• Knowledge of Lawn/Soil/Tree/Bush maintenance.
• Must be able to be exposed to outdoor environmental conditions for long periods of time.
• Must be able to operate power equipment including Bucket Loader.
• Must be able to work independently and be self-motivated.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Mow, mulch, care for flower beds, remove leaves, trim trees and shrubs, and snow removal.
• Perform small repairs to walks and parking lots.
• May apply pesticides.
• Clean and perform minor adjustments to grounds equipment.
• Assist with off-season tasks such as painting per supervisor.

Skills

Lawn maintenance

Soil maintenance

Tree maintenance

Bush maintenance

Power equipment operation

Independent work

Driver's license

1 year experience

Tools

Bucket Loader

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

• Perform all Groundskeeping duties such as mowing, mulching, flower beds, leaf removal, trimming of small trees & bushes, snow removal
• Small repairs to walks & parking lots
• May have to apply pesticides
• Will be responsible for cleaning and performing minor adjustments to grounds equipment
• Will assist with miscellaneous small jobs during the off season such as painting and other tasks given by Supervisor

Earn $17/hour in this position.

Benefits

• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\
• Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Minimally 1 full year experience
• Knowledge of Lawn/Soil/Tree/Bush maintenance
• Must be able to be exposed to outdoor environmental conditions for long periods of time
• Must be able to operate power equipment including Bucket Loader
• Must be able to work independently and be self-motivated
• Must possess a valid driver's license