Handyman / Gardner

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $12.41 / hour

Purpose of the position

The Handyman / Gardener will support the organization by performing routine maintenance, light repairs, lawn care, gardening, and assisting with event setup as needed. This role requires a dependable, detail-oriented individual who can work independently and adapt to varying weekly needs.

Essential functions

• Perform light repairs and general facility maintenance to ensure a safe and functional environment
• Maintain outdoor spaces, including mowing, trimming, weeding, watering, and general landscaping
• Complete seasonal gardening tasks such as planting, mulching, and cleanup
• Assist with event setup and breakdown, including moving furniture, equipment, and supplies
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities and grounds to identify maintenance needs
• Report major repair needs or safety concerns to management

Competencies

Work environment

This position is based in the Abingdon, Virginia office.

Physical demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Position type and expected hours of work

Employee should be able to work a part-time shift between the core business hours of 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM. Employee should be able to work shifts of no less than 10 and no more than 20 hours per week.

Travel required

None

Certificates, licenses, registrations required

Required education and experience

Affirmative Action / EEO statement

EO is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for vacancies without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation, age, or status as a veteran or other category protected under applicable state or municipal law. EO will reasonably accommodate the disabilities of qualified applicants to permit them to perform the essential functions of the subject position.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.