Exterior Maintenance/Grounds Keeper
Job in
Palatine, Cook County, Illinois, 60251, USA
Listing for:
Paycom - ATS
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Groundskeeper, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Lawn Care, General Labor
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Groundskeeper, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Lawn Care, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19 USD Hourly
USD
19.00
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
Job Location:
Main Campus - Palatine, IL 60067, Position Type:
Full Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED Certificate, Salary Range: $19.75 - $19.75 Hourly, Job Shift: Business Hours, Base Wage: $ 19.75/ HR
Purpose
Participate in an on-going and preventive maintenance program for grounds and areas assigned. Works as a team player with a common goal of providing a safe and clean environment for all persons living and working at Little City Foundation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain work areas assigned.Grounds Keeper/Exterior Maintenance is required to start his or her 6:30 am shift by signing in and complete their shift by signing out at 3:00 pm daily; however, winter schedules and winter hours may vary.Grounds Keeper/Exterior Maintenance successfully maintains and completes all Little City Foundation training and orientation, also keeps Human Resources up-to-date with any change of status. Grounds Keeper is required to follow all department procedures.Grounds Keeper/Exterior Maintenance is required to report and communicate all work safety related issues of any sort to Exterior Maintenance Supervisor.Grounds Keeper/Exterior Maintenance is required to perform duties in all other Facility Maintenance areas as directed by Leadership. This includes, but is not limited to: any Little City set up, special events, set-up furniture, moving, donation pick-ups, and snow removal, etc.Grounds Keeper/Exterior Maintenance is responsible for exterior painting, as needed.Interior and exterior cleaning of vehicles and equipment on a regular basis.Daily trash pick-up at any Little City property.Will be responsible for seasonal equipment and maintenance changeovers (i.e. winter to spring/spring to winter).Daily preparation work dependent upon Little City Foundation and weather related needs. This may include fueling snow blowers ahead of an impending storm and filling salt dispensers.Daily review and update of open 360 requests and completed 360 requests.Grounds Keeper/Exterior Maintenance will be required to turn in all paperwork, as directed by Exterior Maintenance Supervisor.Grounds Keeper/Exterior Maintenance will be required to follow directions, lift and move heavy and light items and be able to use a road map for directions.Successfully completes Little City Foundation required training, re-training, and any additional training as required by Little City Foundation policies and practices, or as assigned by his or her immediate supervisor. This may also include an annual American Heart Association certification in First Aid and CPR.Benefits and Compensation
Little City offers competitive salaries and benefits for eligible employees such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plans with employer match, Flexible Spending Accounts ( FSA), life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, paid holidays, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and an employee assistance program.
Qualifications
Must have a High School diploma or GED. Must have a valid Illinois Driver’s License and proof of automobile insurance and be able to operate listed equipment; lawn equipment, snow blowers and snow plows. Must be able to perform heavy lifting repetitively. Ability to follow verbal directions and use road maps for directions. Per policy, must meet Little City’s insurance requirements in order to be maintained on the Approved Driver’s List.
Physical Requirements &
Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, push, pull, lift, grasp and feel. The employee frequently is required to use manual and finger…
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