Groundskeeper Spv - Milledgeville

Any given position will close when we determine an adequate candidate pool has been received.

This position is located in Milledgeville, Georgia

Shift: 7:30am - 4:30pm

Job Summary:

Supervises, guides, and/or instructs the work assignments of subordinate staff. Oversees the maintenance of grounds for an assigned property. Operates and maintains grounds equipment as necessary.

Job Duties:

• Develops landscape plans, designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Supervisors and plans work of assigned staff.
• Follows planned designs to determine where to plant or lay sod.
• Gives direction in the hauling and spreading of topsoil straw.
• makes improvements to walks, lanes, sheds, and benches, including painting and minor repairs.
• Mixes and sprays or spreads fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides, onto grass, shrubs and trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
• Oversees the care of established lawns
• Plants seeds, bulbs, foliage and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.
• Provides preventive maintenance pertaining to grounds area and/or state cemeteries or park facilities along with other duties

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university OR Two years of related experience as a supervisor or lead worker AND valid driver's license OR One (1) year of experience at the lower level Groundskeeper 3 or position equivalent.

Benefits:

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• Additional Information - Selected applicant must meet the following standards:

1. Must pass a pre-employment background check (which includes criminal records check, driver's history, and verification of work history) and a post-hire federal background investigation.

2. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and will be placed in the pool for the State Random Drug Testing Program.

3. Eligible to work in the U.S.

4. Able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

High School and College Degrees Must Be from an Accredited Institution

We are a Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer.

Two (2) years of job-related experience in a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role and a valid driver's license; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Groundskeeper 3 (FES032) or position equivalent.

Additional Information

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• Requisition ID: FAC04RS
• Number of Openings: 1
• Advertised Salary: $38,552.80
• Shift: Day Job