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Tohono O'odham Nation is Hiring a Groundskeeper/Laborer Near Sells, AZ
Scope of Work: The position is located at TON Health Care. The incumbent works under the general supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor or Facility Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Depending on the area of assignment, an incumbent may not be required to perform some of the duties listed below):
- Maintains landscaping by trimming and pruning trees and shrubs, repairing fences, sweeping sidewalks, repairing irrigation systems, controlling weeds, watering, and cutting lawns.
- Prepare soil and plants, trees, and vegetation.
- Perform clean-up duties of entire premises on a routine basis.
- Perform functions such as transplanting, essential pest control, pruning and trimming, and other landscaping duties.
- Maintains, repairs, and operates irrigation/sprinkler systems.
- Relines rocks on walking trails.
- Operates and maintains various heavy equipment and power/hand tools such as backhoe, tractor, lawnmower, weed trimmer, rakes, and other landscaping tools.
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Ensures the grounds and landscaping is safe for employees, patients, and visitors; and removes any hazardous obstacles.
- Sprays lawns, shrubs, and trees with fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides.
- Cleans and removes materials and debris from work areas.
- Check water softener in Housekeeping and levels of propane at the hospital. Notifies supervisor when running low.
- Assists with maintenance projects.
- Sets up and tears down meeting facilities according to program requests and directives.
- Assists departments in moving or unloading supplies, furniture, and equipment as needed.
- Complies with safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Maintain required reports and records.
- Contributes to a team effort and accomplishes related results as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of the Tohono O'odham culture, customs, and traditions.
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state, tribal laws, regulations, and requirements.
- Knowledge of materials, methods, practices, and equipment used in grounds keeping and landscaping activities.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices used in irrigation, planting, and gardening.
- Knowledge of work hazards and safety procedures.
- Skill in the use of cleaning tools, chemicals, cleaners, and disinfectants.
- Skill in the safe operation of power tools and equipment.
- Skill in providing superior customer service to external and internal customers.
- Ability to use hand tools and lawn maintenance equipment.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees and the general public.
- Ability to maintain confidential information.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict timelines.
- Ability to work extended hours and various work schedules.
- Ability to travel.
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
- One year of experience in groundskeeping or outside laborer experience.
- Heavy equipment experience preferred.
- Upon recommendation for hire, a criminal background and a National FBI fingerprint check are required to determine suitability for employment, including a 39-month driving record.
- May require possessing and maintaining a valid driver's license (no DUIs or major traffic citations within the last three years).
- If required, must meet the Tohono O'odham Nation tribal employer's insurance requirements to receive a driver's permit to operate program vehicles.
- Based on the department's needs, incumbents may be required to demonstrate fluency in both the Tohono O'odham language and English as a condition of employment.
Job Summary
Full Time
Accommodations
$31k-43k (estimate)
05/10/2023
06/02/2024
tonation-nsn.gov
CONTINENTAL, AZ
200 - 500
2011
SCOTT SIROIS
<$5M
Accommodations
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