Groundskeeper – Full-time, 40 hours/week
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
Rate of Pay: $21.92 to $23.23/hr (based on experience)
Join our Kendal at Ithaca team and bring your skills in landscaping, building repair, and equipment maintenance to our beautiful campus. As a life plan community rooted in Quaker values, Kendal at Ithaca takes pride in providing a safe, well-maintained, and picturesque environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. Kendal is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to fair and inclusive hiring practices, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
What You’ll Do
- Maintain and beautify the grounds and buildings, performing tasks such as mowing, trimming, landscaping, and snow removal
- Conduct general building and equipment maintenance, including drywall repair and preventative care
- Operate company vehicles and yard equipment to complete tasks efficiently
- Support facility needs with flexible availability for on-call winter rotation, emergency response, and holiday shifts as needed
What You Bring
- Experience with landscaping tools, basic construction repair, and property maintenance
- Valid New York State driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles and necessary equipment
- Basic computer skills to manage timesheets, work orders, and training modules
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and adapt to a dynamic work environment
Benefits:
- 403b Retirement Account
- 403b Matching Up to 5%
- 5% Employer Retirement Grant
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Education Grant- Application Requirements
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Insurance
- Hardship Funds Program - Application Requirements
- Holiday Pay - 8 Holidays Per Year
- Life insurance Paid By Kendal
- Paid Family Leave (PFL)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Time Off
- Referral Program
- Vision Insurance
If you’re ready to use your hands-on skills in a caring community, apply today and make a difference in the lives of our residents!
Related titles: Groundskeeper, Landscaping, Property Care, Horticulture, Gardener, Grounds, Landscaper
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.92 - $23.23 per hour
Work Location: In person