Grounds keeper II

Grounds Keeper II

John Knox Village is seeking an experienced and dedicated Grounds keeper II on a full-time basis to maintain and ensure that the grounds are in the best possible condition at all times. This Full time position will be from Monday- Friday, 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm.

As a Grounds Leader, you will be responsible for the following

• This position requires the ability to train new employees on the proper procedures for landscaping and use of equipment.
• Assist the Grounds Manager on daily duties including scheduling staff and observing the work of the staff.
• Overseeing staff performance and making recommended adjustments
• Overseeing the completion of the daily functions of the staff including projects.
• Assist the Grounds Manager with HR administration including separation forms, corrective action, etc.
• Works closely with new residents on their landscaping needs
• Preplanning the landscape design to include the installation of mulch and other plants.
• Available for all assets, equipment, mowing, bobcat, pest control, irrigation projects, etc..
• Assist Plant Operations as needed.
• Coordinate and schedule the daily work order for every day and every person on the crew.
• Lead the crew in the daily work activities after receiving instructions from the manager.
• We would like to speak to someone who has previous grounds keeping experience.
• Must be able to drive a lawn mower and a golf cart.
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs
• Respond to urgent situations when needed.

John Knox Village is a not-for-profit Life Care Retirement Community offering a full range of independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing care options for more than 1,000 senior residents on our 70-acre campus, located in Pompano Beach, convenient to major highways and transportation options.

John Knox Village is proud to be a SAFE PLACE TO WORK!

Come work at a Great Place to Work®, as well as a Beacon and Pinnacle Lifestyle Award winning organization that puts the health of our residents and employees first.

John Knox Village is a Drug-free and Tobacco-Free workplace. EOE

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