What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities and Grounds Maintenance Person position at Camp 4 Paws?
Job Summary
Camp 4 Paws is seeking a dedicated Facilities and Grounds Maintenance Person to ensure the upkeep, safety, and aesthetic appeal of our property. This role involves performing a variety of maintenance tasks related to general facility repairs and improvements, landscaping, grounds keeping, and snow removal. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction, electrical and plumbing repairs, HVAC maintenance and repair, horticulture, landscape maintenance, and the use of various tools and equipment to maintain a clean, safe, and attractive environment. Looking for a motivated and reliable person that is also comfortable working around dogs.
Camp 4 Paws provides a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for dogs, offering high-quality boarding and daycare services. This is a family business and we treat our employees like family - one team. We are poised for substantial growth and would like someone interested in growing with us.
Duties
- Perform regular maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and equipment, ensuring the property remains clean, safe, and functional at all times.
- Inspect and maintain fences, gates, kennels, and other structures.
- Conduct landscaping maintenance including mowing, edging, trimming, planting, and shrub care to ensure a clean professional appearance.
- Install and repair hardscape features such as walkways, patios, and retaining walls.
- Handle snow removal and other seasonal maintenance tasks.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment for maintenance, repairs, construction, and landscaping projects.
- Support construction projects or site improvements as needed using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all tools, supplies, and equipment. Perform maintenance and repair of all tools and equipment to keep them working properly.
Requirements
- Prior experience in a maintenance role for facilities and grounds preferred.
- Mechanical knowledge related to the operation of power tools, hand tools, and other landscaping equipment.
- Experience with landscape maintenance, lawn care, gardening, or related fields.
- Knowledge of horticulture principles and landscape design is preferred.
- Familiarity with hardscape maintenance and installation.
- Strong physical stamina for outdoor work in various weather conditions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail and safety protocols. Ability to identify issues and find practical solutions.
- Ability to have clear verbal and written communication with managers and coworkers.
- Time management - organizing tasks efficiently to meet deadlines.
- Adaptability - flexibility to handle changing priorities and work in different environments.
- Attention to detail - thoroughness in completing tasks correctly and noticing potential problems.
- Self-motivation - ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Education
- Minimum of a high school education with at least some college or technical training preferred.
This position offers an opportunity for individuals passionate about grounds keeping, landscaping, construction, or facility maintenance to contribute significantly to the upkeep of our property while honing their skills in a dynamic environment.
Successful candidates must agree to a background and driving record check.
Please do not contact the business directly or in person. Please use the contact information provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $ $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 β 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20