The Henry Ford is a nonprofit organization, an internationally recognized cultural destination, and a one-of-a-kind workplace. Our team is inspired daily by one another as well as the authentic stories of innovation that we share across our four venues. We want you to be part of this legacy and take it forward.

Our Grounds Crew at The Henry Ford are responsible for keeping our exterior beautiful. We maintain the grounds of the entire Dearborn campus, which includes Greenfield Village. If you enjoy outdoor work and want to contribute to our meaningful mission, please apply! We are hiring for seasonal and year-round positions.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assists with daily clean-up by removing all trash, paper and debris from grounds.
• Maintains all turf areas by mowing and trimming on a weekly schedule.
• Maintains tree and shrub beds by edging, cultivating and mulching on a regular basis.
• Contributes to effective team management of all problems, issues, and opportunities.
• Acts as a team player and provides expertise within the team and with other teams as appropriate.
• Works independently without supervision at times

Your Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 18 years of age or older
• Some previous experience in grounds maintenance/landscaping, preferred

This is a physical position that requires frequent standing, walking and lifting. Must be able to work outdoors and in all types of conditions and in non air-conditioned interiors.

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