Job Description

Overview

Want to become part of a winning team with opportunities for growth, career advancement and development? HES Facilities Management is proud to provide an environment where we support you and your drive for success. We have a passionate commitment to learning and investing in our associates looking to accelerate their careers. We offer a wide range of employment opportunities for professionals and entry level candidates who share our core values.

Job Skills / Requirements

Grounds Lead:

SUMMARY: Maintain the grounds including fleet (mowers, UTV’s, etc.)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned):

The primary responsibility of the Grounds Lead is to direct daily maintenance related to the landscaping maintenance including but not limited to flower beds and trees. Maintain groundskeeping equipment.

Essential aspects of this position include:

· Performs routine, frequent ground inspections.

· Plans and monitors preventive maintenance program for all grounds related equipment.

· Upkeep of all irritation systems, irrigation controllers, sprinkler timers.

· Ability to operate motor vehicles, lift/move equipment, materials, supplies, and tools; wear protective clothing as required by client and company.

· Keep a daily log to notate issues and progress during the year.

· Keep all logs up to date.

· Practice safety training daily.

· Maintain log of all Pesticide areas needed to be sprayed and maintained.

· Required to maintain the cleanness of outside grounds to client’s specification.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

2 years of experience in performing groundskeeping/landscaping maintenance. 2 years of experience in working with irrigation systems, irrigation controllers, sprinkler timers and 2 years of experience working as a general cleaner or custodian. Pesticide technician holding a current license preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, Ability to write simple correspondence.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to conduct detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

A valid state driver's license.

A current Pesticide License (preferred)

Must have knowledge of working on and with Irrigation systems such as Rain Bird included but not limited to broken sprinklers to replacing sprinklers. Finding solutions to irrigation issues.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical requirements for this job could be lifted to 90 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works outside grounds cleaning picking up any trash or Bio waste, while maintaining all landscaping duties including but not limited to pesticide spraying during designated seasons. The employee frequently works in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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Certification Requirements (Any)

Drivers License

Additional Information / Benefits

Optional daily pay 

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance