Groundskeeper
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Overview

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row!

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

We are searching for a talented Groundskeeper

Hours: Per Diem

Shift: Day shift, 7:00am - 3:30pm, Occasional or off hours as required; evening/night rotation as needed

Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA

Travel: Driving on average 3 or more times per week required.

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

* A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

* Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

* Generous Earned Time Off Package

* Employee Wellbeing Program

* 403B Retirement Plan with company match

* Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

* Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Position reports to the Executive Director of Engineering/Facilities & EVS or designee. Perform grounds clean-up efforts on hospital grounds and other Southcoast properties as needed on a routine basis; assist in the oversight/cleaning of the parking garage(s), landscaping contractor, replace/monitor plantings on grounds as needed. Provide general equipment maintenance, troubleshoot equipment malfunctioning for the facility grounds equipment and assist all trades as needed to complete required work as assigned. Availability to work weekends, holidays and off-hours. Flexible in work schedule to meet the needs of the department and the organization and provide reliable and safe environment for our patients, visitors and staff. On-occasion, on-call duties required.

Qualifications

* High School diploma or equivalent.

* Mechanic related trade school or other related experience.

* Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain general maintenance tools.

* hree to five years experience preferred.

* Valid Massachusetts Drivers License.

* Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

Pay Range

USD $16.88 - USD $28.00 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

Occasion weekend or off hours as required