GROUNDSKEEPER I
The City of Greer is currently accepting applications for a Groundskeeper I in the Public Services Department. This full-time position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance and repair of parks and recreational facilities and grounds in a focused area.
Responsibilities : Performs ground maintenance such as mowing and trimming lawns, trimming shrubbery and trees, performs weed control, picks up litter and other refuse, rakes leaves, etc.; Performs landscaping activities including erosion control; Maintains the cleanliness and sanitary conditions of the restrooms in public recreational facilities; Assists the Events Staff with set-up and clean-up of scheduled events; Performs custodial work as necessary including trash disposal, cleaning floors, vacuuming, etc. prior to and following scheduled events; May assist with various minor repairs to recreational facilities to ensure proper operation and security, which involves mending fences, performing light carpentry and masonry work, minor installation and repair of fixtures, plumbing, etc.; Utilizes various tools and equipment/machinery in the performance of the job such as tractors, trucks, power tools, carpenter tools, paint sprayers, chain saws, floor equipment, mechanic tools, etc.
Job Requirements: High School diploma/GED, self-motivated and experience in grounds and/or facility maintenance. Must possess a valid state issued driver’s license.
Salary: Minimum salary $39,836; dependent on experience
Hours : 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday – Friday; Hours will vary based on events scheduled
In addition to a competitive base pay, we currently offer comprehensive benefits package that includes health, prescription, vision, dental insurance (at no cost for employee coverage based on full participation in Wellness Program), life insurance, long-term disability, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, FSA, EAP, Education Incentive Pay, and a defined benefit retirement plan (South Carolina Retirement System).
The City of Greer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED
Open until filled.