What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper/Landscaper (Seasonal) position at Gemstone Communities?
We are looking for someone to join our team as a Part-Time Groundskeeper to help maintain our mobile home community in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Responsibilities include mowing lawns, pulling weeds, planting flowers, removing debris from community grounds, and helping ensure the property remains clean, well-maintained, and presentable at all times.
Please note this is a seasonal part-time position with a maximum of 20 hours per week.
JOB DUTIES
- Ensures community is presentable at all times
- Maintains community vehicle and equipment
- Picks up trash/debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empties common area trash containers as needed
- Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services
- Safely operates vehicles for the purpose of performing job duties
- Follows safety procedures while performing duties
- Other duties and special projects as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
- 3-6 months Previous grounds keeping experience
- 3-6 months Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general grounds maintenance techniques
- Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery
- Ability to respond to business needs after normal business hours
- Ability to work well independently as well as on a team
- Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email and the internet
- Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs
- Must have a valid driver's license
Salary : $15 - $16