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Job description
Grounds Technician LeadReporting to the Grounds Manager, the Grounds Technician Lead will perform and oversee a variety of landscape activities maintaining a safe and positive exterior image of Froedtert South facilities. Landscaping activities will include: installing hardscapes, planting, weeding, chemical treatment, digging, spreading topsoil and other materials, general landscape maintenance/cleaning, winter snow removal and seasonal lawn preparation. The Grounds Technician Lead will operate heavy machinery including skid steer, snow removal equipment, and plow trucks. Perform basic maintenance and repairs on equipment. Indoor plant care. Grounds Technician Lead will support moving furniture/equipment and assist Facilities Maintenance staff on projects as assigned. Grounds Technician Lead will support the Grounds department staff as a resource for training and assistance.High school diploma or GEDA minimum of five (5) years of experience in landscaping or horticultural work.Experience training others in landscape best practicesExperience in a health care settingExperience applying pesticide in commercial environment preferredValid State Driver's License and insurable with company's agent requiredPesticide Certification preferredAbility to lead by example, training others in the departmentAbility to follow written work procedureHave working knowledge of standard horticultural practicesAbility to operate a truck and trailer combination proficientlyAbility to communicate issues to Grounds ManagerAbility to read, write, hear, speak and understand the English language.Ability to operate machinery including mowers, skid steer, and other snow removal equipment.Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.Ability to frequently walk/stand/crouch/reach for long periods of timeTrain others in the department on best practicesPerforms planting and related activitiesPerforms routine lawn maintenance including grass cutting, lawn edging, weed pulling, and other routine lawn-maintenance activitiesPerform routine parking lot re-stripingInstall indoor/outdoor holiday decorationsAsphalt maintenance/patchingMaintain parking structure in clean/safe order, routine power washingUses lawn mower and related equipmentProvides seasonal lawn care, such as spring and fall clean-upMoves materials and equipment and performs related duties to assist in landscaping and hardscapingDigs holes and trenches and excavates for landscaping and hardscaping using picks and shovels or related equipmentHauls or spreads topsoil, gravel, sand, mulch, or related materials using wheelbarrows and rakesHand-finishes grade, and apply seed, straw, or sodMaintains assigned equipment and notifies Landscaping Manager of needed repairsResponds politely to customer inquiries and projects a professional imageLoads equipment and materials on and off trucks and trailersPerforms snow removal activities as assigned, such as shoveling, salting, etc.Ability to be on-call for emergencies and routine snow removalAssist Facilities Maintenance staff on special projects as assignedParticipates in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars, as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functionsAssist and participate in special projects as assignedAny other duties or projects as assigned by the Manager.Location: Froedtert South, Inc. · GROUNDS MAINTENANCE Schedule: Full-time, Varied, 80
Worksite address
kenosha, WI, 53140, US
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