GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB

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• Pre-interview assessment / tests pertinent to the required job skills may be required.
• Full-time position with benefits. This position requires weekends and holidays.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO CURRENT CITY OF CAPE CORAL EMPLOYEES AND THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME TO APPLY.

About Us

Perks and Benefits

• Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family
• City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
• 5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)
• 11 paid holidays
• Pension plan
• City-paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Optional Vision and Dental Plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Gym membership reimbursement
• And much more!

Qualifications

• High school diploma / GED.
• Six (6) months of experience in at least one of the essential function areas to demonstrate familiarity with this class of work, i.

e., lawn or equipment maintenance.

Must possess a valid state driver's license and obtain a valid Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire or promotion.

Key Responsibilities

Performs unskilled to semi-skilled labor in the maintenance of city grounds, recreational facilities, the golf course, athletic fields, courts, and parks, generally assigned to a specific functional area such as athletic fields, golf course, or parks ground maintenance, but may be assigned to assist in others when circumstance warranted (i.

e., special events). Work includes general custodial tasks, operating electric and gas-powered grounds maintenance equipment.

• Repairs and maintains assigned grounds by cleaning, planting, fertilizing, aerating, sprinkling, mowing, seeding, weeding, and pruning.
• Prepares athletic fields or golf courses by sodding, installing mounds and bases, athletic markings, raking, leveling clay, and correcting public safety hazards such as ground holes, loose turf, and debris.
• Performs cleaning, painting, maintenance, and general repair of tennis, volleyball, basketball, shuffleboard courts, playgrounds, golf course, sidewalks, and surrounding areas.
• Performs other related duties.

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Groundskeeper Job Description

An Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace

Last updated : 2024-05-14