Groundskeeper- 6 Months Full Time

Berkshire Healthcare

  • Lenox, MA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Additional duties as directed and required by supervisor to provide a cohesive, responsible, effective maintenance team sustaining an attractive, well-functioning facility. Maintains the appearance of outdoor signs, parking lot lines, center road lines and direction-oftravel indicators.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLenox, MA

    Description

    Essential Job Functions:

    • Assures that the grounds are well-groomed and free of trash, debris and hazards.
    • Assures that walkways are clean and clear of hazards.
    • Maintains landscape plantings as directed by the Department Supervisor.
    • Assists during winter months, with snow and ice removal efforts.
    • Maintains outside water hoses and equipment as directed.
    • Maintains the appearance of outdoor signs, parking lot lines, center road lines and direction-oftravel indicators.
    • Maintains and washes all tractors, mowers, snow blower and other outdoor vehicles and

    equipment to insure they are in good working order.

    • Identifies and replaces dead or diseased plantings as directed by supervisor.
    • Maintains outdoor planting, containers and lawn furniture.
    • Participates in cleaning of Maintenance Building, i.e., cleaning of floor, walls, tools and bathroom.
    • Participate in annual OSHA and CDC in-service training programs.
    • Additional duties as directed and required by supervisor to provide a cohesive, responsible,

    effective maintenance team sustaining an attractive, well-functioning facility.

    Qualifications:

    • Vocational School or training in grounds maintenance preferred.
    • Experience in residential or corporate grounds keeping preferred.
    • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
    • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
    • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
    • Must have a current driver's license.
    • Must demonstrate ability to operate effectively and safely landscaping and snow removal power

    equipment.

    • Must demonstrate ability to use landscaping hand tools safely.
    • Must demonstrate ability to maintain all machinery, tools and equipment and to keep records of

    such maintenance.

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