What are the responsibilities and job description for the GROUNDS TECHNICIAN position at Town of Hilton Head Island?
Join Our Team as a Grounds Technician
The Town of Hilton Head Island is seeking a Grounds Technician to provide maintenance, care and modification of all Town grounds and landscapes to ensure safe, well maintained, and pleasant conditions.
What You Will Do
What You Will Do
- Conducts daily quality inspections of parks, pathways, sidewalks, roadways, facilities buildings, and parking lots to prevent, remove or report hazardous conditions
- Ensures designated trash and recycle receptacles are being regularly emptied by contractors
- Assists contractors by emptying overflowing cans from excessive use as needed
- Assists contractors by collecting and properly disposing of loose litter and debris around parks, corridor medians, roadside shoulders and along pathways
- Maintains dog stations by regularly filling doggie bags and removing waste from bins
- Reports major litter spills to management to contact contractors for assistance as needed
- Informs contractors about landscaping issues throughout parks, roads and pathways
- Trims and removes landscape debris from pathways, roadsides and around facilities
- Responsible for minor maintenance of roadway and pathway signs
- Responsible for minor repairs, replacement and/or painting fences
- Assists in setup and breakdown of chairs, tables, tents, fencing and barriers for Town Events
- Assists with facilitating vehicular and/or pedestrian traffic for Town Events
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of related experience in grounds maintenance
- Facilities and/or landscape maintenance experience preferred
- Valid Driver’s License
- May require varied work schedule
What We Offer
- A supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued
- A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, a healthcare reimbursement arrangement, and a generous matching 401(k) plan
Why Work with Us?
- Impactful Work: Be at the forefront of projects that significantly enhance our community's infrastructure and quality of life
- Collaborative Environment: Work with a talented team of dedicated professionals committed to innovation and excellence
- Excellent Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth
- Community-Centric Focus: Engage with community members and stakeholders to ensure projects meet the needs and expectations of our residents
Join us in making Hilton Head Island an even better place to live, work, and play!
The Town of Hilton Head Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position will remain open until filled.
The Town of Hilton Head Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position will remain open until filled.