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Bluestem Communities lists this Groundskeeper - FT opportunity in hesston, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Groundskeeper - FTSchowalter Villa - Hesston, KS 67062OverviewLevel Entry Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level Prefer High School grad or GED Travel Percentage None Category General LaborDescriptionSchowalter Villa is looking for a full-time Groundskeeper to join our team! Standard hours for this position are Monday–Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm.Join our team and enjoy outstanding benefits!At Bluestem Communities, we value our full-time team members and offer a benefits package designed to support both your personal and professional well-being. As a full-time employee you can enjoy the following benefits:Health and insuranceHealth, dental and vision insuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (medical & childcare available)AFLAC productsVoluntary life insuranceFinancial wellness401(k) plan with company matchGradifi student loan payment programPayactiv : Early access to earned wagesCompany-paid benefitsGroup term life and AD&D insuranceShort-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Time off and perksPaid Time Off (PTO) and six (6) paid holidaysBluestem Wellness Center membershipMeal discounts at our dining locationsOur benefits are designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Explore the full range of benefits and learn more about how Bluestem Communities can be the right fit for you—visit our Careers page today!Position Overview:The primary responsibility of the Grounds Maintenance Worker is to perform semi-skilled work in the maintenance, care and modification of facility grounds and landscapes which includes the operation of electrical and gasoline powered groundskeeping equipment and machines, and the use of small hand and power tools or equipment in planting, cultivating and trimming facility grounds and landscaping. This position also performs maintenance on groundskeeping equipment and makes minor repairs as directed.Essential Job Functions:Operate and maintain on all types of mowing and edging equipment including gas powered walk behind and ride-on mowers, perform maintenance on equipment as scheduled or requiredMow, trim and edge around trees, plant beds, sidewalks, parking lotsPlant, trim mow, edge, irrigation, fertilization, pest control and detail work associated with all landscape elements; grass, trees, shrubs, annuals and perennials, etc.Mix and apply chemicals used in groundskeeping utilizing proper mixing and application methods as well as wearing appropriate personal protective equipment for safetyProvide campus wide general maintenance and repairs by installing and removing landscape lighting, signs, gates, fences, and other landscape materialsPerform irrigation installation and maintenance and scheduling drip irrigation installationRemove unsightly trash and debris from public areas by regularly inspecting grounds. Uses rakes, brooms and other methods to sweep and collect trash and debris from streets, sidewalks and parking lotsAssist with the removal of snow and ice from walk ways and drive ways using snow shovels, snow blowers and tractors equipped with a blade. Apply sand, chat or salt on snow or ice-covered surfacesMaintain maintenance logs recording watering and chemical applications including the date, time, area, duration and type of chemical applied. Include wind speed and direction.Perform hour tracking and inventory management with designated system assigned by supervisorQualificationsQualifications and Experience:Must be at least eighteen (18) years of agePrefer one year of experience in groundskeeping including knowledge of methods and materials used in planting, cultivating and trimming a variety of types of trees, shrubs, ground cover, flowers and grassesPrefer prior experience in the operation and maintenance of electrical or gasoline powered lawn and turf equipmentPrefer prior experience in the use and proper disposal of chemicals used in groundskeeping, horticulture and turf managementMust have valid KS driver's license and meet Bluestem driving requirementsPhysical Requirements:Medium Work – Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly.
Worksite address
hesston, KS, 67062, US
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