Gardener II - Grounds

Kettering Health Hamilton | Hamilton | Full Time | First Shift

The Gardener II supports a safe, welcoming, and healing environment for patients, visitors, and staff by maintaining the grounds and landscaped areas of Kettering Health facilities. This role ensures the appearance and safety of outdoor spaces through routine care, seasonal maintenance, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

High school diploma or equivalent. Two to four years of experience in nursery, greenhouse, or professional gardening, landscaping, or grounds maintenance. Valid driver's license. If applying restricted-use pesticides, must obtain a Commercial Applicator License (Ornamental Plant and Shade Tree Pest Control category) from the Ohio Department of Agriculture within six months of hire.

Coursework or certification in horticulture, arboriculture, floriculture, entomology, or plant pathology. Experience working in a healthcare, institutional, or campus setting. Current Commercial Applicator License (Ornamental Plant and Shade Tree Pest Control category) from the Ohio Department of Agriculture.