Grounds Maintenance Worker - Confluence, United States - Ho-Chunk, Inc.
Description
Summary:
Job Title:
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Business Title:
Dynamic Systems
FLSA Status:
NON-EXEMPT
Leading Tier:
Leading Self
Pay Grade:
Entery Level
SUMMARY:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain the appearance of governmentowned grounds by performing tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming hedges, pruning trees, planting flowers, and removing weeds.
- Operate and maintain a variety of grounds maintenance equipment such as lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, and other power tools.
- Perform routine maintenance and repair of equipment and tools as needed.
- Perform inspections of governmentowned grounds to identify and address safety hazards, such as fallen branches, damaged equipment, or uneven terrain.
- Monitor the health of trees, plants, and other vegetation, and take appropriate action to address issues such as disease, infestation, or nutrient deficiencies.
- Collaborate with other members of the grounds maintenance team to ensure that work is completed efficiently and effectively.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment used, and materials used, as well as any issues or concerns that arise.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and members of the public regarding grounds maintenance activities and issues.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of grounds maintenance equipment and tools.
- Ability to operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations related to grounds maintenance work.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic recordkeeping and organizational skills.
- Good physical condition and able to lift and move heavy objects.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to work with the public in a professional and courteous manner.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or related field preferred.
- Valid driver's license.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
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None required for this position:
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Work is primarily performed outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
- Work may be performed in a variety of settings, including parks, public buildings, and other governmentowned properties.
- Work may be performed during normal business hours, as well as on weekends and holidays, as needed.
Our Values:
Native American Owned & Proud | Accountable | Team Focused | Innovative | Visionary | Excellence
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to operate grounds maintenance equipment and tools.
AAP/EEO Statement
Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, race, national origin, religion, marital status or physical disability. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.
