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Entry-Level Grounds Maintenance Technician

Surge Staffing

Entry-Level Grounds Maintenance Technician

Pay: $15.63 per hour

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking

Grounds Maintenance Technician

  • to assist with general property maintenance, landscaping, and seasonal snow and ice removal. This is an entry-level opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying active, and performing hands-on maintenance tasks.
  • The ideal candidate is reliable, comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions, and willing to assist with different groundskeeping responsibilities throughout the year.

Schedule & Hours

Regular Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Winter Schedule

  • Hours will adjust based on snowfall and weather conditions.
  • During snow events, start times may be as early as 5:00 AM.
  • When salting is needed without new snowfall, the start time will typically be 6:00 AM.
  • Weekend availability may occasionally be required during the winter months, depending on weather conditions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform general groundskeeping and property maintenance.
  • Trim bushes and shrubs using loppers and other hand tools.
  • Use extension poles to trim and maintain higher branches.
  • Operate snowblowers to remove snow from sidewalks and designated areas.
  • Assist with snow and ice removal from walkways, parking lots, and other property areas.
  • Apply salt to sidewalks and parking areas as needed.
  • Remove leaves, debris, and other materials to maintain clean and attractive outdoor spaces.
  • Perform basic landscaping tasks, including pruning and clearing debris.
  • Assist with general maintenance of grounds, equipment, and outdoor areas.
  • Identify and report potential safety hazards or maintenance concerns.
  • Complete additional maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Previous landscaping, groundskeeping, or general maintenance experience is helpful but not required.
  • Ability to operate basic landscaping and maintenance equipment or willingness to learn.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in hot, cold, and changing weather conditions.
  • Ability to report to work during inclement weather when needed.
  • Dependable with strong attendance and a good work ethic.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
  • Must be flexible with scheduling during the winter season.
  • Must be comfortable performing physically active work throughout the day.

Why Apply?

  • Entry-level opportunity with on-the-job training.
  • Consistent weekday schedule during the warmer months.
  • Opportunity to develop hands-on maintenance and landscaping skills.
  • Work that keeps you active and outdoors.
  • If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in maintaining outdoor spaces, and are looking for an opportunity to get started in grounds maintenance, we encourage you to apply!
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