Groundskeeper at Kendal System Careers

Kendal at Oberlinis a full-service life plan community which primarily serves older adults in the Quaker tradition. Residents are assured a lifetime of healthcare including short-and long-term nursing services memory care and assisted living. Equally important residents enjoy an independent enriching living experience.Kendal at OberlinsFacilities Services Team has an opening for a PRN (as needed) Groundskeeper. The Groundskeeper must have a knowledge of interest in and/or a desire for a career in plant science horticulture landscape design tree care turn management and plant care procedures. The essential function of the Groundskeeper will be to perform a variety of tasks relative to the day to day maintenance of landscaping grounds roads walkways trash removal recycling and equipment maintenance. Additional functions will include but are not limited to:Safely operating using and maintaining standard yard tools and grounds power equipment.Maintain plants and grounds by: mowing and trimming planting and seeding fertilizing weeding irrigating etc.Maintain clear roads and walkways of ice and snow by: plowing roads parking lots and sidewalks operating snow blowers shoveling snow and spreading salt & ice melt etc.Serving as primary relief for evening night and weekend Security/ Watch staffServing as primary relief for Transportation Staff.Qualifications and Experience:Must possess a valid operators license and be insurable with Kendals insurance carrier.Must be well organized and capable of producing quality workmanship.Must be physically able to walk long distances dig shovel climb bend push stoop pull crawl. lift and carry heavy weights and operate grounds power equipment etc.Must have significant experience with snow & ice control and removal. Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1