Senior Living Groundskeeper & Winter Safety Specialist

Clear Destination Inc.; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Clear Destination Inc. is seeking a reliable Landscaper/Groundskeeper to maintain the exterior of our nursing facility grounds year-round.

The role covers landscaping, lawn care, seasonal cleanup, and snow and ice removal to ensure safety and a welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The position involves essential duties across grounds maintenance, snow removal, safety compliance, and equipment operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating landscaping and snow-removal equipment preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance are required.
• Must be reliable and able to respond to weather-related emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns, flower beds, shrubbery, trees, and landscaped areas.
• Mow, edge, trim, and fertilize lawns as needed.
• Install and maintain flower beds with mulch and rock.
• Plant seasonal flowers, shrubs, and other landscaping materials.
• Prune and cut trees and shrubs as necessary.
• Remove weeds, leaves, branches, and debris from facility grounds.
• Maintain irrigation systems and assist with watering schedules.
• Monitor landscaping for disease, damage, or safety hazards.
• Remove snow and ice from sidewalks, entrances, parking lots, and walkways.
• Apply salt, ice melt, sand, or other approved materials to prevent slips and falls.
• Respond promptly to winter weather events, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Operate snow removal equipment safely and effectively (plow blade, salt spreader, snow blowers).
• Ensure facility entrances remain accessible and safe for residents, staff, visitors, and emergency personnel.

Skills

Independent work

Reliable

Ability to perform manual labor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lawn mowers

Weed Trimmers

Hedge Trimmers

Leaf Blowers

Snow Blowers

Snowplow Blade

Salt Spreader

Utility Vehicles

Job description

Clear Destination Inc. is seeking a reliable Landscaper/Groundskeeper to maintain the exterior of our nursing facility grounds year-round.

The role covers landscaping, lawn care, seasonal cleanup, and snow and ice removal to ensure safety and a welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The position involves essential duties across grounds maintenance, snow removal, safety compliance, and equipment operation.