Groundskeeper - IHA

Description

Principal Objectives of the Groundskeeper

Principal Objective of Position: The Groundskeeper maintains the grounds of the property and works towards the common goals of satisfactory cash flow, positive resident relations and optimal resident retention.

Requirements

Requirements for the Groundskeeper

Training/Education/Other

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• English proficiency - both written and verbal

• Valid Driver's License preferred

Experience/Skills Desired

• Knowledge of Equal Housing Opportunity (EHO) requirements and applicable program regulations

Special Requirements

• Ability to operate a two-axle motor vehicle

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

• Ability to operate all necessary tools to perform the essential functions of the position

• Experience and working knowledge of OSHA and other environmental safety standards

• Ability to perform a variety of duties in all types of weather

Essential Functions

• Polices grounds as first task daily and throughout day, as needed

• Completes grounds work as needed

• Plants, prunes, weeds, seeds or removes foliage, shrubs, trees or grasses or other grounds work

• Operates various mechanical or electrical equipment or garden tools

• Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor

Other Expectations

Dress Code: Uniform or other appropriate attire, including safety equipment, as designated by supervisor.

Contacts/Liaisons: The Groundskeeper will regularly communicate with all necessary HGPS employees, outside vendors and other individuals as deemed necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the position.