Groundskeeper

Job Title: Groundskeeper

Department: Maintenance

Schedule: 7:00am-3:30pm

Facility location: Chester, CT

Summary: Performs outside maintenance and maintains the grounds.

Scope

Has advanced and specialized expertise, typically developed through a combination of jobrelated training and considerable on-the-job experience.

Completes assignments daily.

Proposes improvements to processes.

Works autonomously within established procedures and practices.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Under minimal supervision, maintains the outside of the facilities.
• Make sure all lawns, grounds and flower beds are maintained to Whelen standards.
• Adapts to new procedures, techniques, tools, material and or equipment to meet the more complex requirements of the position.
• Relies on experience and judgment to accomplish assigned tasks and goals with other grounds personnel.
• Mows and dresses up the Whelen property.
• Repairs all gardens so they look the best they can.
• Ability to work under presser and to meet multiple deadlines while maintaining a cooperative working relationship with employees and supervisors.
• Run equipment that you are qualified on with care.
• Remove snow and maintain a safe working environment.
• Work with the JIRA system to ensure everything is documented.