Essential Duties and Responsibilities
(Other duties may be assigned)
- Maintain and cut lawns on OCBF campus properties and off-campus properties.
- Trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls.
- Prune shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs.
- Spray lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides.
- Monitor and participate in trash, debris, and litter removal litter.
- Perform seasonal grounds duties including leaf-raking, snow and ice removal from walks, and driveways.
- Plant grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs.
- Water lawn and shrubs.
- Repair fences, gates, walls, and walks; paints fences and outbuildings.
- Clean drainage ditches and culverts.
- Sharpen and maintain equipment and tools needed to perform daily tasks such as weed cutters, edging tools, and shears.
- Make minor repairs on equipment such as lawn mower, spreader, and snow removal equipment.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 2 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Driver's license and a good driving record are required.
Other Skills and Abilities
- Experience in landscape maintenance preferred.
- Working knowledge of basic grounds keeping and elementary horticultural practices and procedures.
- Some working knowledge of pruning, spraying, and trimming requirements of shrubs and trees.
- Knowledge of janitorial/cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person