What are the responsibilities and job description for the IMMEDIATE! Lawn Care Specialist - Live on-site required - Housing/Meals Provided - IMMEDATE START position at GARDAWORLD FEDERAL SERVICES LLC?
Location: Southern Central Florida
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly
Pay Range: $18/hr. (est. 60/hrs. per week w/20 OT hours - est. $65,520 annually!)
Travel Requirement: Yes
Teleworking: No
***This is a DEPLOYED role supporting a U.S. government contract at a migrant processing custodial facility. We are seeking personnel available for immediate deployment. This is a full-time long-term position (contract-based). Must be able to start ASAP!
Job Summary:
The Lawn Care Specialist supports the Project by performing groundskeeping and landscaping services. The successful candidate will maintain the aesthetic and functional integrity of all green spaces, ensuring compliance with maintenance standards and safety protocols.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Mow, edge, trim, and fertilize lawns using appropriate equipment and methods
- Apply herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers in accordance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Remove weeds, debris, and litter from grounds.
- Operate and maintain landscaping tools and machinery (mowers, blowers, trimmers, etc.)
- Conduct routine inspections of grounds and report any damage or issues to Supervisor.
- Follow established schedules, SOPS, and safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.
Required Education, Certifications, Licenses, and Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in commercial or government grounds maintenance.
- Knowledge of landscaping techniques, equipment, and safety practices.
- Ability to read site maps and landscaping plans.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Clean criminal record and ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
- Ability to pass a medical assessment and drug screening.
- Ability to operate various cleaning equipment and machinery.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Education, Certifications, Licenses, and Experience:
- Certification in pesticide/herbicide application.
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $65,520.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,520