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Groundskeeper Lead

Groundskeeper Lead

ABM IndustriesSterling Heights, MI, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Job Summary Details :

The Lead Groundskeeper maintains property grounds by leading a team to perform routine tasks using standardized procedures specific to the landscape industry.

Benefit Information :

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

Basic Qualifications :

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must have a valid Driver’s license
  • No high school diploma, GED or college degree required
  • No experience required and on the job training provided

Preferred Qualifications :

Similar work experience preferred

3 years landscape experience with 1 year of leadership preferred

Responsibilities :

  • Communicate work to crew members
  • Ensure service expectations are met according to work schedule
  • Report crew labor time
  • Guide team members according to training and safety requirements
  • Provide leader with updates regarding crew performance
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency
  • Maintain property grounds
  • Ensure proper maintenance of mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems
  • Perform removal, installation, and maintenance of plant material in beds and containers, and manual weeding
  • Perform a range of landscape maintenance duties including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering
  • Maintain athletic fields
  • Remove litter and emptying trash cans
  • Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic
  • Perform basic carpentry and painting tasks
  • Remove ice and snow from walks, roads and lots, including the application of ice melter and road sand
  • Establish new plants and plantings both in landscape and through greenhouse culture
  • Use manual and automatic watering systems to ensure adequate moisture for plantings
  • Perform safety checks on equipment and recommend preventative equipment maintenance as required
  • Maintain safe work areas during and after work projects
  • Clean spills as needed, including body fluids

    • A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code : 12T, 91J, BU, 1345, 3E2X1

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