Grounds/Landscaping-Full Time and Year Round

Company: Evergreen Retirement Community
Location: Oshkosh
Posted on: June 1, 2021

Job Description:

Evergreen has an opportunity for a Grounds Person to join its Grounds team for the warmer weather!

Evergreen is a Christian, non-profit senior living organization serving older adults ages 55 and better. Located in a pleasant residential neighborhood in Oshkosh, Evergreen offers many options to meet unique needs on 35 acres of land.

Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 2:30 pm. Occasional weekends in necessary (for snow removal or watering).

This position is benefit eligible including health, dental and vision insurance, paid vacation and sick time and more.

As a Grounds Person you will:

• Perform grounds upkeep and seasonal plantings, maintenance and replacement of flowers, trees, and shrubs.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain all campus grounds to portray a pleasant appearance.
• Operate grounds equipment (i.e. brush hog, tractor, etc.) in a safe manner using all appropriate safety equipment.
• Maintain safe sidewalks, driveways and exits (free of debris, snow, ice, etc.) and keep walkways navigable.
• Perform tasks to maintain effective herbicide and pesticide program.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, residents/clients and family members on a daily basis.

Minimum requirements:

• At least 16 years of age
• Valid State of Wisconsin driver license
• Previous experience in planting, pruning and lawn care preferred.

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