Groundskeeper II; and Residence

Job Title: Groundskeeper II (Housing and Residence Life)

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job : 292998

Perform general and specialized landscape and grounds maintenance activities, including plantings, chemical applications, and equipment maintenance.

• This position will interact on a consistent basis with the supervisor and coworkers.
• This position typically advises and counsels Groundskeepers I.
• This position will supervise: NA.

• Job Duty 1 - Maintain trees, shrubs, ground covers, and flower beds (planting, fertilizing, mulching, watering, pruning, etc.).
• Job Duty 2 - Transport equipment and personnel via motor vehicle to and from job sites.
• Job Duty 3 - Perform lawn maintenance, including mowing, line trimming, edging, aeration, fertilization, lime application, etc.
• Job Duty 4 - Maintain landscape and grounds; clear debris, trash, branches, and leaves; remove ice; empty trash receptacles; clean storm drains; and clean ash urns.
• Job Duty 5 - Apply integrated pest management principles to maintain the Institute's lawn, trees, shrubs, ground cover, and flowers through cultural practices and chemical use.
• Job Duty 6 - Perform routine maintenance of equipment, including pressure washers, blowers, weed eaters, etc.
• Job Duty 7 - Complete daily grounds maintenance reports.
• Job Duty 8 - May provide or assist in training to new employees.
• Job Duty 9 - Perform other duties as assigned.

• Educational Requirements: High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma
• Required Experience: One to two years of job related experience

Pay Range: $/hr.

• This job requires working knowledge of grounds maintenance processes and practices, including the operation and maintenance of related equipment, the use of radio communications equipment, and the operation of a motor vehicle.

• Motor Vehicle Report.

• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
• This position will require driving.
• This role is not considered a position of trust.
• This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
• This position does not require security clearance.

Work Schedule: Sunday-Thursday: 8:00am-4:30pm

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