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Groundskeeper
Summary
Title:Groundskeeper
ID:1074
Location:Holland, MI
Department:Private Household
Description

We recruit only the best and take pride in providing the highest level of service to our clients. Our employees contribute value in a team-based environment, with opportunities for professional growth and fulfillment.

The Groundskeeper will be an integral part of a dedicated and highly skilled team, responsible for providing outstanding customized service to our clients. The individual in this role will be responsible for assisting the Property Manager of a private estate.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist with general yard work: mowing, trimming, irrigation, pruning, clean-up, etc.
  • Perform weed control, maintain flower beds and lawns; plant and tend to flower beds and other vegetation.
  • Ensure property is clean and free of debris; ensure safe conditions at all times.
  • Perform general repairs: plumbing, carpentry, electrical, etc.
  • Clean and maintain patio furniture, decks, and walkways
  • Detail vehicles.
  • Assist with snow removal.
  • Assist with basic seasonal equipment maintenance.
  • Ensure services are performed at the highest level of quality.
  • Efficiently communicate with other staff; attentively listen, ask questions, work well with others, and demonstrate a desire to be part of a team.
  • Assist with crucial duties of other staff if they are unavailable.
  • Clean and maintain pool and pool equipment.

REQUIREMENTS

  • At least 5-6 years of general maintenance, grounds keeping or construction.
  • Some experience with snow plowing.
  • Some experience with small engine repair and basic irrigation repair.
  • General understanding of residential construction.
  • Plant and fertilizer knowledge required.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Ability to obtain an aerial lift operator license after hire required.
  • Preservation of a peaceful household atmosphere is essential. 
  • Flexibility in schedule to meet requirements/needs.
  • Must be responsible, dedicated, dependable, and a self-starter; neat and tidy in appearance; organized and reliable.
  • Exemplify a positive attitude and demonstrate pride in service.
  • Attentive to details to ensure the highest level of service.
  • Uncompromised commitment to the highest level of confidentiality and sensitivity to privacy in all aspects of job responsibilities must be exercised at all times.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to work at a physically demanding pace.
  • Ability to lift forty (40) pounds to a maximum height of six (6) feet; occasional lifting to sixty (60) pounds.
  • Ability to remain standing for lengthy periods of time, climb, stoop, bend, and kneel.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at high heights.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely operate grounds maintenance equipment.
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