What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper position at Mark Porter Autoplex, Inc?
Mark Porter Auto Group is the premier automotive home in Southern OH & WV. We offer a vast selection of new & used vehicles from top brands, paired with exceptional customer service, expert financing, and certified care. Join our family of satisfied drivers and accelerate your career!
Benefits
- Health, Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- 401K Plan with company match
- Paid time off and vacation
- Growth opportunities
- Family owned and operated
- Long-term job security
Job Description
We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Groundskeeper to join our team! The right candidate enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in keeping our properties looking sharp year-round, and is comfortable operating a variety of equipment.
Responsibilities
- Mow and edge lawns, trim shrubs, prune trees, and maintain all landscaped areas
- Operate powered equipment including riding mowers, tractors, tillers, snow blowers, Bobcat machinery, and utility vehicles
- Clear sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots of snow and ice; apply salt and deicer as needed
- Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides using hand or automatic sprayers and spreaders
- Conduct regular property inspections; repair fences, fill holes, and remove debris and trash from grounds
- Maintain and repair tools, equipment, and structures using hand and power tools
- Clean windows, maintain outdoor lighting fixtures, and assist with facility maintenance tasks as needed
- Weekend availability required, including Saturdays and Sundays
Qualifications
- Prior landscaping, groundskeeping, or outdoor maintenance experience preferred
- Ability to operate a variety of power equipment safely and precisely
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs
- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme temperatures
- Weekend availability required
- Valid driver's license preferred
- All applicants will undergo a mandatory drug screening and background check as a condition of employment
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.