PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Landscaper is responsible for maintaining the landscaping, grounds, parking areas, and ponds in attractive and functioning order.
A person in this job will work approximately 40 hours a week and may be asked to respond after hours and on weekends, if needed.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Assist in the development of new landscaped areas.
2. Maintain grounds and parking areas, including care of designated atrium area.
3. Use resources and supplies efficiently.
4. Assist in the maintenance of the irrigation systems.
5. Spray fungicide, insecticide, and fertilizer as instructed by the Director of Environmental Services.
6. Observe grounds and alert the Director of Environmental Services to any areas that need attention.
7. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
8. Keep all equipment in good working condition.
9. Run errands as instructed by the Director of Environmental Services.
10. Assist in providing outside daytime security.
11. Assist in preparing for severe weather conditions and clean-up afterwards.
12. Work safely; complying at all times with Plymouth Harbor safety standards.
13. Call 555 in the event of an emergency.
14. Discharge properly other responsibilities and duties that may be directed by the Director of Environmental Services.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education:

• Less than a high school education is acceptable.

Experience:

• Minimum one year in the field of landscaping.

General:

• Must have good organizational skills.
• Must be a detail-oriented person and able to perform duties with great accuracy on a daily basis.
• Must have excellent personal skills, demonstrating the ability to conduct oneself in a non-controversial style; a style that inspires the respect of others and promotes a sense of trust in the individual’s competence.
• Must have good communication skills; speaking, writing, and listening.
• Must be fluent in English.

CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS

• Must have a valid Florida Driver’s license.

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Support Plymouth Harbor’s mission, striving daily to ensure the best possible outcomes for the health and well-being of residents and staff.
• Maintain high personal standards for performance and encourage others to do the same.
• Must be able to get along with others and work as a team player.
• Maintain confidentiality in all Plymouth Harbor, resident, and team member matters.
• Use good judgement and make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Work harmoniously with all persons residing in, employed by, or associated with, the organization.
• Be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people.
• Wear Plymouth Harbor team member i.d. badge at all times when on duty.
• Abide by the dress and grooming guidelines established for the department and possess good personal hygiene habits.