Grounds Keeper

A Day In The Life

The Grounds Keeper plays a hands-on role in maintaining the exterior grounds of the distribution center to ensure a clean, safe, and well-kept environment. As the Grounds Keeper, you manage exterior upkeep through daily debris removal, equipment maintenance, and grounds care such as mowing, edging, and weed control. In this role, you organize tools and equipment, maintain irrigation systems, and carry out seasonal tasks such as snow and ice removal. Work follows daily, weekly, and as-needed schedules and may involve coordination with the maintenance team to uphold site standards.

What You Bring to the Table

Facility Care and Landscape Maintenance

• Carries out daily trash removal across parking lots, entrances, and fence lines
• Performs mowing, edging, and weed control to maintain grounds and meet appearance standards
• Maintains irrigation systems and follows watering schedules based on operational flow
• Executes seasonal tasks such as snow and ice removal when directed
  
  

Equipment Handling and Readiness

• Inspects landscaping equipment prior to use, checking oil, water, batteries, and fuel
• Cleans and lubricates machinery daily to ensure readiness for next-day use
• Organizes tools and equipment in designated storage areas and secures them after use
  
  

Task Execution and Site Cleanliness

• Cleans designated dumpster areas during scheduled packer operations
• Removes debris from sidewalks, truck lines, and surrounding areas
• Separates and disposes of floral and wooden racking materials as needed
  
  

Work Ethic and Physical Capability

• Completes assigned tasks with consistency and attention to detail
• Performs physically demanding work including lifting up to 100 pounds and operating in varied weather conditions
• Adapts to changing priorities and maintains a clean and orderly work environment
  
  

Communication and Coordination

• Works effectively with maintenance personnel and follows operational schedules
• Receives direction constructively and contributes to a respectful and productive team setting
  
  

Core Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Follows safety protocols and operational procedures consistently
• Understands and executes written instructions and task schedules accurately
• Demonstrates coordination to operate landscaping equipment and tools safely
• Capable of lifting and moving items weighing up to 100 pounds
• Performs physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, climbing, and more throughout the shift
• Works in varied temperatures and around chemical agents without issue
• Experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or facility maintenance
• Familiarity with pressure washing equipment and irrigation systems
• Receives coaching constructively and meets performance expectations
• Contributes to a team-oriented environment with professionalism and respect
  
  

Why You Will Choose Us

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive Wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off
  
  

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team.
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.