GROUNDS LEAD (FULL TIME)

Grounds Lead

We are hiring immediately for a full time GROUNDS LEAD position. Location : Jerome School District - 125 4th Avenue West, Jerome, ID 83338. Note : online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time schedule. 6 : 00 am to 2 : 30 pm and 7 : 00 am to 3 : 30 pm; days may vary. More details upon interview. Requirement : Previous lead experience is preferred but not required. A valid Pesticide license is preferred. Pay Range : $20.00 per hour to $21.75 per hour Perks : SSC invests in our employees with training and growth opportunities, but the benefits don't stop there, SSC offers a comprehensive benefits package and we are also excited to offer same day pay!

Job Summary

Leads a small team in the performance of routine tasks associated with grounds management : trains, assigns, coordinates and reviews the work of grounds personnel. Performs a variety of skilled groundskeeping tasks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs tasks for the management of ornamental landscapes, including lawns, small trees, groundcovers, shrubs and annual / perennial color displays.
• Performs weed abatement and other grounds-related functions.
• Oversees and performs skilled grounds maintenance work involved in planting, cultivating, trimming, pruning, fertilizing and irrigating trees, shrubs, hedges and lawns; waters lawns and plants by hand as needed.
• Operates groundskeeping power equipment as necessary.
• Coordinates and assists with the clearing of trash and other debris.
• Coordinates and participates in the maintenance of parking lots, walks, driveways, asphalt play areas, fences and other areas.
• Assists management with completion and submittal of weekly tool, equipment and vehicle maintenance reports.
• Deploys for emergency response due to inclement weather, i.e. snow and ice, tornado or other crisis.
• Maintains professional written and oral communication with team leader, supervisor and the general public.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Working Conditions

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SSC maintains a drug-free workplace. SSC&Compass Group : Achieving leadership in the facility service industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer : this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. SSC