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D&L INDUSTRIAL SERVICES is Hiring a Groundskeeper Near Kalamazoo, MI

D&L Industrial Services, Inc. has been the leading provider of office cleaning, commercial cleaning, and floor care services for over forty years. We are currently looking for a Grounds keeping Assistant to maintain local school buildings in the Kalamazoo area.

We are looking for a candidate for Full time groundskeeper

Full time hours are 6:30am - 3pm

This position is a split position. Candidate will be at 2 locations, 1 location 3 days a week and the other location 2 days a week. Must have reliable transportation to get to and from the 2 locations.

Duties include:

  • Uses snow blowers and shovels as needed.
  • Mows grounds and playing surfaces; uses tractor mower and hand mowers to perform moving duties; performs routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
  • Prepares playing fields; mows and grooms baseball diamonds and football fields. Mark fields and track areas before games.
  • Monitors grounds; removes debris and leaves from school lawns and playing area. Cleans concession stands and outside restrooms.
  • Trims trees and bushes; removes weeds from garden areas.
  • Hauls trash, leaves and other materials.
  • Performs cleaning responsibilities as required.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Preferred applicant * has prior grounds keeping experience.*
  • Must have a valid driver's license and excellent driving record.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must have an excellent attendance record.
  • Must have a Felony Free background and be able to pass a drug test

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kalamazoo, MI 49008: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Groundskeeping: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Business Services

SALARY

$31k-42k (estimate)

POST DATE

02/02/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

03/03/2023

WEBSITE

dlind.com

HEADQUARTERS

PORTAGE, MI

SIZE

50 - 100

TYPE

Private

CEO

DEAN LATHROP

REVENUE

<$5M

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