- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 30
- Job Duties:
- Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Performs a variety of task, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, edging, blowing leaves, digging holes and trenches (Workers will dig trenches that can be 4' - 30' or more in length depending on the location of the trench, usually found on the contour of the land/hill. Trenches can be 8"-12" deep and 1"-4" wide. The tools the workers can use include drainage spades, trenching hoes, trenching shovels, and small walk-behind trenchers to prevent the golf course grounds from becoming waterlogged such as the golfing green. Trenches are positioned to collect excess water and transport it away from the golf course, usually along contours, en-capturing water as it flows downhill), chopping weeds, pruning, sweeping, rock piling, staking trees, trimming trees, and hauling topsoil and mulch. The job will require the worker to gather and remove litter, use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes, operate vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, chain-saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws, water lawns, trees, or plants, prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees, care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls, mow or edge lawns, using power mowers or edgers, rake, mulch, and compost leaves, decorate gardens with plants, provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, planters, or other grounds features, maintain or repair tools or equipment, haul or spread topsoil or spread straw over seeded soil to hold soil in place. Dispose of trash or waste materials, operate grounds maintenance equipment, plant trees, or plants, trim trees or other vegetation, treat greenery or surfaces with protective substances, maintain equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning, cultivate lawns, or gardens, clean facilities or sites, plant greenery to improve landscape appearance, remove debris from work sites. The job will require the worker to be exposed to the outdoors, noise, very hot weather, and wear common protective/safety equipment. The job will require the worker to have attention to detail and thorough in completing work tasks, integrity, cooperative, and reliable.
- Job Classification:
- 37-3011.00 - Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers