Groundskeeper

Responsibilities

• Core Duties:
• Prepare beds for planting.
• Remove leaves and rubbish from grounds.
• Spray pesticides as directed.
• Weed small areas.
• Mow, cultivate, prune, plant, and fertilize plants, Water shrubbery, and ground cover, flowering plants and trees, etc.
• Operate walking power equipment or other power equipment.
• Adhere to safety rules.
• Minimum Education and Experience
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent required
• One year experience in groundskeeping or a combination of equivalent education and work experience.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Demonstrated strong communications skills (both verbal and written).
• Ability to understand and follow job-related instructions given in English, either verbally or in writing.
• Basic computer skills(email/Calendaring) and use of smart phone
• Basic horticultural knowledge
• Certificates and Licenses Required
• Valid California Non-commercial Class C license
• Horticultural industry related certification is preferred.