Landscape Specialist
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We are currently looking for a Full Time Landscape Specialist to join our Health Landscape Team team located at the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center.Summary:Responsible for the maintenance, preservation and general care of all Department of Health landscaping.Responsibilities:* Provides first class customer service - courteous and helpful to all internal and external customer types- Answers questions in a courteous and professional manner- Partners with internal and external services as needed to ensure appropriate referral is made- Greets and engages with a smile- Determines needs, seeks positive experience and outcomes* Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities* Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types- Maintains general upkeep of work area and maintains a safe environment- Maintains and promotes professionalism- Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics- Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards* Maintains knowledge of and follows all laws, rules, regulations, policies and SOPs for assigned area, e.g. MICS, TICS, hospital standards, health codes, food sanitation, accounting principles, etc.* Operates mowers, string trimmers, aerators, sprinklers, chain saws and other landscaping power and hand tools* Removes debris, cleans flowerbeds and prunes bushes as needed at assigned facility* Loads and unloads dirt, gravel, trash and other debris including collection and disposal of waste at assigned facility* Operates, loads and tows dump trucks, trucks, tractors, or other light construction equipment as needed* Keeps equipment operational, systems and building ready for use- Keeps preventative maintenance schedules- Keeps maintenance records, following policy and procedures- Completes repairs and installs replacement parts- Reports needed changes* Mows the lawn and cleans surrounding landscapes* Repairs basic machinery utilizing a basic understanding of machine design and repair* Sweeps walkways, removes litter, empties exterior trashcans and maintains paved areas* Performs all other duties as assignedCompetencies:Essential:* Able to follow instructions, both written and oral * Able to adhere to all scheduling and attendance requirements* Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability* Able to read, understand and apply regulations and policies* Methods and materials used in groundskeeping and landscaping* Able to verbally communicate in a professional and positive manner with other team members, departments, guests and managementSkills:Experience:Essential:* 1 year directly related experienceEducation:Essential:* High School, GED or EquivalentCredentials:Essential:* Pass general background check* Standard Driver's LicenseWorking Conditions:Essential:* Outside, all weather conditions* Hand tools* Power tools* May be required to assist individuals who are emotionally disturbed* Hostile, agitated or under-influenced persons* Interacts with patients in difficult and/or emergency situations* Eye wear* Gloves* Frequently bend, kneel, stoop, push, reach* Hand-eye coord, reach and grasp* Operate hand tools* Manual dexterity* Operate power tools* Able to drive assigned vehicle types* Frequently lift and or carry up to 50 lbs* Significantly strenuous work* Sitting up to 75% of shift* Standing up to 75% of shift* Walking up to 75% of shift* May work evening shift* May work holidays* May be on-call* May work rotating shifts* May work weekend shiftNonessential:* Pass pre-employment drug test