What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper position at Priority Life Care?
At Priority Life Care (PLC), we believe everyone deserves dignity, compassion, and respect, including our coworkers. If you are looking to serve and make a positive difference in someone’s life — and light the way in senior care — you may be a fit for our committed, professional team.
Priority Life Care is also a designated “Great Place to Work”! When you choose to work at PLC, we provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization. Join our team today and love what you do!
At Priority Life Care, our mission is to light the way in senior care, with respect to affordability and independence.
GROUNDSKEEPER
The primary purpose of the Groundskeeper is to maintain and care for the grounds, including but not limited to mowing, planting, weeding, fertilizing, and pruning plants and trees. This person will also maintain landscape features, keep walkways clear of debris, perform minor repairs on groundskeeping equipment, and operate vehicles and mowers.
To our staff we provide:
- Competitive wages and PTO
- Exceptional career advancement opportunities through our "Pathway to Promotion" program
- A full range of health plans - including vision and dental!
- SwiftMD Telemedicine, at low or no cost!
- Special pay rates on holidays
- $10,000 Company paid Life Insurance
- Family planning and support services through Maven
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident Coverage, and Critical Illness
- Confidential Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement savings plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee referral bonuses
- On-demand wages via ZayZoon. No need to wait until payday!
- Rewards Program based on Years of Service and PLC Employee of the Year Award
The impact you'll make:
- Mowing lawns, trimming edges, and maintaining the overall appearance of grass areas.
- Planting, cultivating, watering, and fertilizing flowers, shrubs, trees, and other plants.
- Trimming and pruning shrubs, hedges, and trees to maintain their shape and health.
- Removing weeds and applying mulch to flower beds and around plants.
- Spraying plants with insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides to control pests and plant diseases.
- Raking leaves and clearing debris from walkways, parking lots, and other grounds areas.
- Cleaning trash containers and keeping public areas free of litter.
- Operating various groundskeeping equipment, including power mowers, edgers, trucks, and tractors.
- Performing minor maintenance and repairs on groundskeeping equipment.
- Assisting with setting up and dismantling for special events, such as assemblies or recreational activities.
- Reports any issues or problems that may arise to the appropriate Director and/or Administrator
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2 years experience with gardening, groundskeeping, and/or landscaping is preferred
Check us out on our website: www.prioritylc.com or text "CARE" to 85000
Priority Life Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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.
$15/hour
Salary : $15
