Top 14 Landscaping and groundskeeping Jobs in Vernon Hills, Il

Grounds Technician (5093)
HES Facilities —Vernon Hills, IL
- $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy lifting
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Greenskeeper
Ravinia Green Country Club —Riverwoods, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Groundskeeper
Encore Village of Schaumburg —Schaumburg, IL
- $16.32 - $17.94 an hour
- Full-time
- Sanitation
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
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Groundskeeper / Building Maintenance Technician
Dynomax Inc. —Wheeling, IL
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Groundskeeper
MEDINAH COUNTRY CLUB —Medinah, IL
- $17.00 - $17.25 an hour
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Seasonal Golf Groundskeeper
County of Cook - Niles Park District —Niles, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Seasonal
- High school diploma or GED
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
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Groundskeeper
The Salvation Army Central Territory —Salem, WI
- $15.75 - $18.90 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Groundskeeper (POM) -Evanston Hospital at Endeavor Health
Aramark —Evanston, IL
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Fair chance
- Outdoor work
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Team Lead Landscaping
The Grounds Guys —Elgin, IL
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Residential
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Landscape Maintenance Laborer
Intrinsic Landscaping —Glenview, IL
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- English
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Landscape Laborer
A and A professional lawn care —Kenosha, WI
- $15 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Cleaning
- Power tools
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Assistant Groundskeeper
The Salvation Army Central Territory —Salem, WI
- Full-time
- Management
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Landscape Laborer
Jeff's Lawn and Snow —Kenosha, WI
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Landscape Team Member
Dibbles Outdoor Services —Kenosha, WI
- From $22 an hour
- Seasonal
- Background check
- Power tools
- In-person
- On-the-job training
- Professional development assistance
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Grounds Technician (5093)

HES Facilities -
Vernon Hills, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

Snow removal
Grounds edging
Weed control
Power saws
Heavy lifting
Equipment repair
Sprinkler systems
Outdoor work experience
Fence repair
Tree removal
Outdoor debris cleaning
Planting (gardening technique)
Turf fertilization
High school diploma or GED
Property maintenance
Erosion control
Hedge trimmers
Task prioritization
Tree pruning
Shovels
Mulching
Irrigation system repair projects
Tree planting
Safety equipment
Equipment maintenance
Herbicides
New irrigation system installation projects
Watering
Facilities routine maintenance
Leadership

Full Job Description

Groundskeepers are responsible for efficiently producing quality landscape service that meets or exceeds the standards of clients and management. Groundskeepers typically perform a variety of tasks which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, and sprinkler installation and repair.Essential FunctionsThis job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of the position. Other job related responsibilities and tasks may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.Prepare Trucks for The DayLoad gas cans, mowers and other equipment onto Company trucks/trailersSecure all equipmentPerform Groundskeeping On PropertiesMow turf using various mowersLine trimming and edgingSweeping and blowing leaves and clippingsPrune shrubs and trees as needed and clear debrisPull weeds as neededClean site and watch for trash, limbs, and rocksOperate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain-saws, electric clippers, sod cutters and pruning sawsShovel snow from walks, driveways and parking lots and spread salt in those areasCare for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, removing thatch, trimming, edging around flower beds, walks, and wallsPrune and trim trees, shrubs and hedges using hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, hedge/brush trimmers, axes, shears, pruners or chain saws.Seeding, including the preparation and application of erosion control blanket, application of fertilizer, herbicide, pesticide, fungicide; aquatic applications, raking, watering of trees, shrubs, plants, flowers, bulbs, seeds and sod; grooming; dividing plantsProvide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, and other grounds featuresPlantings and Flower InstallationPrep soil uniformly for flower or groundcover installation, cultivating beds; mulch application; bed preparation using soil amendments; core aerationPruning, planting, removal or replacement of shrubs, plants, and flowers; pruning of trees and replacement of trees that are planted as a replacement due to the removal of diseased or damaged trees, or trees that constitute a hazard; non-substantive replacement of sodPlant material properly considering depth, size, placement, and spacingApply mulch appropriately for type of materialWater material correctlyEdge beds or establish new bed edgesPerform Maintenance On EquipmentWash equipment and truckMaintain and repair tools, equipment, and structures such as, but not limited to, fences, benches, and minor out building maintenance using hand and power toolsOther DutiesSnow removal: must be available nights, weekends and holidays.Minimum QualificationsThe requirements listed below are representative of the minimal education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required for this position.Education: High school degree preferred.Certifications: N/AExperience: Some experience in lawn care helpful. Must be able to operate various lawn care machinery including mowers, edgers, backpack blowersSkills: Good communication skillsOrganizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks are essentialMust be a problem solver with the ability to find resolutionsSelf-starting individual who follows directions, adheres to a work schedule, and can focus on detailsMust be self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervisionMust be flexible and able to work effectively in a team environment and consistently maintain a professional and respectful demeanor/attitude with co-workers, clients and vendorsPhysical and Working ConditionsPerform heavy lifting/pushing/pulling of various landscaping equipment and materials, including, but not limited to backpack blowers, large containers of mulch/plant material, various sizes of lawnmowers, etc.Leverage 80 lbs. of a walk behind mower over curbsLift and carry up to 50 lbs.Lift shovels full of snowLift branches and limbsPush, pull, grip and squeeze various tools, products and/or items (e.g., pruning)Walk up to 10 miles a day, sometimes uphill and on uneven terrain, often with equipmentBend and kneel up to 6 hours or more a dayUse hand sawWork hours vary up to 12 hours per dayWork in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, precipitation)Noise level may be loud at times and use of ear plugs may be required (e.g., outdoor conditions, backpack blowers, running mowers, weed trimmers)

HES is an equal opportunity employer. HES does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.

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HES is a premier national provider of facilities management services focused 100% on educational institutions. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, HES builds best-in-class programs for custodial, maintenance, grounds, and landscaping services. With hundreds of years of combined facilities experience, the HES leadership team is comprised of results-oriented, hands-on executives and facilities experts who give school facilities their full attention. Whether for a grounds and landscaping program, custodial services, or maintenance solutions, HES will change the way you look at facilities management.

Founded in 1972, HES has a proven track record of working successfully and exclusively in the educational environment, maintaining a singular focus on facilities management, undistracted by competing priorities. HES has earned the trust of over 150 education partners across 29 states. We employ 13,000 dedicated team members and maintain more than 200 million square feet daily.

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