Senior Grounds & Facilities Technician

National Audubon Society; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Audubon Society is seeking a Senior Assistant for Grounds and Maintenance to care for the trails and 200-acre sanctuary, including lawns, sidewalks, and boardwalks at Aullwood. You will support facilities maintenance and assist during absence of the maintenance manager.

The role requires operating mowers, tractors, and maintenance equipment, with the ability to work evenings, holidays, and weekends, and to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Two years of grounds and light mechanical work experience preferred.
• Ability to safely use a wide range of equipment and perform basic maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate landscape equipment and vehicles in compliance with safety policies.
• Mow lawns and trim trees/shrubs; remove dead limbs and branches.
• Water and maintain trees and garden areas; follow land management plans.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Chipper

Chainsaw

Power washer

Job description

The National Audubon Society is seeking a Senior Assistant for Grounds and Maintenance to care for the trails and 200-acre sanctuary, including lawns, sidewalks, and boardwalks at Aullwood. You will support facilities maintenance and assist during absence of the maintenance manager.

The role requires operating mowers, tractors, and maintenance equipment, with the ability to work evenings, holidays, and weekends, and to travel as needed.