Groundskeeper II

Job Title: Groundskeeper II - 6:25am-2:55pm

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Perform general and specialized landscape and grounds maintenance activities to include plantings, chemical applications and equipment maintenance. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: supervisor and coworkers. This position typically will advise and counsel:
Groundskeepers I. This position will supervise: NA.

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

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

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

6:25am-2:55pm

C3A

$18.90/hr

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