Sustainable Groundskeeper and Equipment Specialist

Aramark Correctional Services; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Correctional Services seeks a Groundskeeper to maintain and improve the facility grounds, including mowing and snow removal as seasons dictate. You will operate mowers, trimmers, and related equipment, working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

This role requires a valid driver’s license, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and prolonged walking. Join a team dedicated to dependable grounds maintenance and campus appeal.

Qualifications

• Previous groundskeeping/horticulture experience preferred.
• Non commercial driver's license required.
• Knowledge of groundskeeping principles and power landscape equipment.
• Must follow safety procedures.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve facility grounds based on established sustainability guidelines.
• Apply planned designs to resolve landscaping needs.
• Perform tasks such as planting, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, sweeping, raking, salting, shoveling snow, removing ice, etc.
• Operate equipment including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, etc.
• May operate trucks, tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds as needed.
• Clean and upkeep sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, etc.
• Perform regular maintenance and minor repairs on lawn equipment and tools.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and report malfunctions/defects to supervisor immediately.

Skills

Groundskeeping experience

Driver's license

Groundskeeping principles

Tools

Power landscape equipment

Job description

Aramark Correctional Services seeks a Groundskeeper to maintain and improve the facility grounds, including mowing and snow removal as seasons dictate. You will operate mowers, trimmers, and related equipment, working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

This role requires a valid driver’s license, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and prolonged walking. Join a team dedicated to dependable grounds maintenance and campus appeal.