Location: Kerrville,TX, USA
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs entry-level work in caring for grounds or public buildings.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Maintains the appearance of grounds
* Mows and trims grass. Trims, waters, removes and plants trees and shrubs. Controls the advent of ant beds.
* Cares for lawns, shrubbery, trees and flowerbeds using standard tools and equipment.
* Removes dirt, rubbish and refuse from grounds.
* Drives trucks and hauls materials, supplies, and dirt and/or office furniture.
* Works special events, i.e. parking, loading, etc. - may include weekends and overtime.
* Maintains and cares for grounds keeping tools, supplies and ground equipment.
* Performs various gardening activities.
* Works under close supervision with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
* May assist in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, auto repair and maintenance.
* May perform vehicle oil changes, lubes, inspections, cleaning and washing.
* Must be able to perform on call duties.
* May repair, stripe, and/or perform preventative maintenance on parking lots, roads and sidewalks within the grounds.
* May perform custodial work, assisting in cleaning buildings and moving furniture.
* Performs related work as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
* Completion of high school is generally preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another.
* Experience in grounds keeping and maintenance work.
* Required to possess a valid Class C Drivers License issued by the State of , and proof of insurance.
* Ability to perform on call duties.
* Knowledge of the planting and care of trees, shrubbery, flowers, and grass.
* Skill in the use of grounds keeping hand tools and equipment.
* Skill in the operation of motorized and gas operated equipment such as tractors, mowers, edgers, chain saws, hedge trimmers, self-propelled sweeper/vacuums, and paint striping machines.
* Skill in the repair and maintenance of parking lots.
* Ability to maintain and care for hand and power tools and equipment used in grounds keeping and gardening.
WORKING CONDITIONS
* See attached job activities sheet
* Ability to lift 100 pounds and carries 70 pounds.
* Ability to work in inclement weather conditions, bend climb and lift 50 pounds plus.
* Must be able to work overtime, some evenings, nights and weekends.
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