Job Description
Under general direction from the Golf Course Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent or Crew Foreman, the Equipment operator safely utilizes a variety of tools, machinery and equipment to perform maintenance duties around the golf course and grounds. Responsibilities also include cleaning equipment after each use and performing minor repairs and/or routine maintenance on the equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Safely operate equipment and accessories as trained and assigned including, but not limited to, greens mowers, rotary mowers, flymos, gang mowers, tri-plex mowers, vertical mowers, line trimmers, edgers, utility vehicles, back-pack blowers, portable pumps, aerifiers, spikers, mechanical top dressers, sod cutters, mechanical bunker rakes, tractors, sweepers, blades, loaders, backhoes, trenchers, chain saws, and miscellaneous hand tools.
Properly care for assigned equipment by inspecting machinery before and after each use, cleaning machinery after each use, making necessary minor adjustments to equipment and reporting machinery/equipment problems to the mechanic.
Maintain maintenance and fluid use logs (gas and oil) on assigned equipment.
Perform daily maintenance tasks on the golf course and grounds as well as the maintenance facility and clubhouse as assigned and directed. Duties may include, but not limited to, loading and unloading materials, trimming trees, removing cuttings, laying sod, hand raking bunkers, drainage installation and repair, and repairing ball marks and filling divots.
Perform golf course service and set up work as directed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education/Qualifications/Certifications
High school, college degree, required or preferred.
1 year experience with equipment and/or in golf course maintenance or landscaping preferred.
Valid driver's license. Driving record meeting Company safety policies and guidelines.
Demonstrated ability to operate golf course equipment.
Demonstrated quality verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to analyze and solve problems; efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervision; work flexible hours as required including nights/weekends.
Positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations.
Position Physical Requirements
Must have the ability to:
Read and write (English)
Communicate verbally with staff members and/or customers with or without the use of two-way radios.
Give and/or follow verbal and written instructions
Visually inspect all work areas, golf course and grounds
See players on the golf course, and to follow the flight of golf balls
Operate vehicles and equipment for several hours at a time
Perform mathematical calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages
Retrieve, read and interpret information from technical sources
Stand, sit, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, bend and kneel for up to 5 hours at a time
Lift up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly
Supervises
None
Working Conditions
Work hours may include days and evenings on weekdays and weekends. Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions. May be exposed to inclement weather, potentially dangerous chemicals, solvents, pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers, misdirected golf balls, sharp and rapid equipment movement on a daily basis. Injury may result as a result of exposure to the above if safety policies and practices are not properly followed.
Machine/Equipment/Tools Used
Greens mowers, rotary mowers, gang mowers, tri-plex mowers, vertical mowers, line trimmers, edgers, utility vehicles, back-pack blowers, portable pumps, aerifiers, spikers, mechanical top dressers, sod cutters, mechanical bunker rakes, tractors, sweepers, blades, loaders, backhoes, trenchers, chain saws, and miscellaneous hand tools.
$26k-31k yearly est. 28d ago
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Landscaper (Bartow)
Brightview Landscapes, LLC 3.7
Landscaper job in Bartow, FL
The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here. * The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position involves performing basic landscaping tasks under supervision, supporting the safe operation of commercial-grade landscaping equipment, and assisting with the maintenance of plant materials and other landscape features.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Cut turf using various-sized power mowers, trimming, and edging using a gas-powered edger/trimmer, and operating a gas-powered blower
* Prune shrubs and low trees as needed to improve the shape or growth habit, or to remove damaged branches
* Plant and maintain flower beds
* Operate the edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, flower beds, trees, buildings, fences, and other objects
* Pick up trash and blow leaves and other organic debris onto the turf before mowing.
* Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing
* Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe
* Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment
* Properly remove trash, dead plants, and suckers from the landscape
* Maintain a polite, friendly, responsive demeanor with guests and customers
* Report unsafe conditions to the Crew Leader as appropriate
Education and Experience:
* At least 18 years old,
* Enthusiastic and dependable
* Ability to safely work with equipment like power saws and cutters
* Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower)
* Familiar with basic horticultural maintenance operations/practices
Physical Demands/Requirements:
* Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
* Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
* Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day
Work Environment:
* Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
* Work near or about natural bodies of water
* Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
* Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
* Work outdoors in moderate to extreme heat in dry/humid near automotive traffic, natural bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical/electrical hazards, and direct sunlight.
* Requires protective clothing and personal devices: Eye protection, safety vest, gloves, hard hat, earplugs, long-sleeved shirts, and work boots
BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
This job description is subject to change at any time.
BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.
It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView.
$22k-28k yearly est. 32d ago
Nursery Manager/Landscape Laborer Project Manager
Groundlevel 3.9
Landscaper job in Bowling Green, FL
Landscape Labor Project Manager/Nursery Manager
We are currently seeking an experienced Nursery Manager/ Landscape Labor Project Manager. The above manager will be responsible for overseeing all managerial functions including hiring and training nursery staff, as well as overseeing our planting project crews. You will also be responsible for ordering stock and responding to customer inquiries. You will also be required to grow and maintain trees, shrubs, and grasses.
Nursery responsibilities include:
- Overseeing and improving daily functions of the nursery
- Hiring and training nursery staff
- ordering nursery stock including soil, fertilizers, shrubs, plants and trees
- monitoring watering times, soil conditions and plant positions.
- monitoring weather conditions and paying special attention to hot or cold temperatures.
- responding to customer requests and assisting the nursery staff.
Planting Project Manager responsibilities include:
- supervise planting crew leaders on planting projects
- execute field work as needed
- coordinates with crew leaders regarding equipment and materials needed for each project.
- send daily jobsites via email to managers for all planting projects.
- attend pre-bids as needed.
Required:
- Ability to pass background screening
- must possess a valid driver's license, and pass driving record screening.
- ability to pass drug screening
Preferred:
- must possess computer skills included office/ outlook
- must be familiar with Plant ID's
- 1+ year nursery experience
Salary:
- Depending on Knowledge/experience
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Landscaper (Bartow)
Brightview 4.5
Landscaper job in Bartow, FL
**The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** + The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position involves performing basic landscaping tasks under supervision, supporting the safe operation of commercial-grade landscaping equipment, and assisting with the maintenance of plant materials and other landscape features.
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Cut turf using various-sized power mowers, trimming, and edging using a gas-powered edger/trimmer, and operating a gas-powered blower
+ Prune shrubs and low trees as needed to improve the shape or growth habit, or to remove damaged branches
+ Plant and maintain flower beds
+ Operate the edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, flower beds, trees, buildings, fences, and other objects
+ Pick up trash and blow leaves and other organic debris onto the turf before mowing.
+ Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing
+ Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe
+ Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment
+ Properly remove trash, dead plants, and suckers from the landscape
+ Maintain a polite, friendly, responsive demeanor with guests and customers
+ Report unsafe conditions to the Crew Leader as appropriate
**Education and Experience:**
+ At least 18 years old,
+ Enthusiastic and dependable
+ Ability to safely work with equipment like power saws and cutters
+ Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower)
+ Familiar with basic horticultural maintenance operations/practices
**Physical Demands/Requirements:**
+ Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
+ Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
+ Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day
**Work Environment:**
+ Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
+ Work near or about natural bodies of water
+ Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
+ Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
+ Work outdoors in moderate to extreme heat in dry/humid near automotive traffic, natural bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical/electrical hazards, and direct sunlight.
+ Requires protective clothing and personal devices: Eye protection, safety vest, gloves, hard hat, earplugs, long-sleeved shirts, and work boots
**_BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._**
**_This job description is subject to change at any time._**
**_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._
_It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
$22k-27k yearly est. 30d ago
Groundskeeper/Porter - Lynwind
Greystar Real Estate Partners 4.6
Landscaper job in Davenport, FL
ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in more than 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over 1,000,000 units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets and over $30 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit *****************
SUMMARY
Ensures the physical aspects of the community are maintained and standards are met regarding the grounds, amenities and overall curb appeal and provides support to the service team members
JOB DESCRIPTION
Property Type: Garden
Stage: Lease Up
Unit Count: 384
Schedule: Monday-Friday + rotating on-call schedule
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Inspects the community throughout the day to remove litter, debris, and pet droppings and ensure all common areas and amenities are neat and free of litter at all times.
2. Removes trash and remaining items from vacant apartments prior to starting the make-ready process, transfers trash to dumpster or storage area as applicable, and cleans and maintains storage areas.
3. Completes assigned minor and routine service requests as requested by Service Supervisor and/or Community Manager, and assists the make-ready specialist in the turn process.
4. Changes all locks in accordance with the property's policy and ensure gates to all pool areas are working according to codes and safety standards.
5. Distributes notices and communications to residents as necessary.
6. Informs appropriate supervisors of any observed hazard or potentially dangerous situation for residents, team members, guests and others.
7. Demonstrates customer services skills by treating residents and others with respect, answering resident questions, and responding sensitively to complaints about maintenance services.
8. Complies with Greystar's safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in the property's routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
* Incumbents must have valid driver's license to operate a golf cart on property.
#LI-LM1
The hourly range for this position is $16.00 - $17.00
Additional Compensation:
Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including business requirements, prior experience, current skills and geographical location.
* Corporate Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in a quarterly or annual bonus program based on individual and company performance.
* Onsite Property Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.
Robust Benefits Offered*:
* Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Life insurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service.
* Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure.
* For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities are available subject to discount and unit availability.
* 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter).
* 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service.
* Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy).
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Legal Plans.
* Charitable giving program and benefits.
* Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.
Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Important Notice: Greystar will never request your banking details or other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct any interviews via text or messaging, and all communication will come from official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to ******************.
$16-17 hourly 7d ago
ORL - GROUNDSKEEPER
KOA 4.2
Landscaper job in Davenport, FL
ABOUT KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA, INC. Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) is the world's largest network of privately owned campgrounds and the leader in outdoor hospitality. KOA has 500+ locations across the United States and Canada including a mix of franchised and company-owned parks. Founded in 1962, the mission of KOA is “connecting people to the outdoors and each other,” and those who represent the brand share the values of being family-oriented, passionate, entrepreneurial, customer-focused and innovative.
REPORTS TO
Designated Supervisor and General Manager
POSITION SUMMARY
The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining a visually appealing and functional outdoor space for campground guests to enjoy. Their job is to perform a variety of tasks like mowing grass, raking leaves, pruning trees and shrubs, trash pickup and removal, watering plants, removing weeds, cleaning benches and other structures, and applying pest control methods to plant life. Proper maintenance of the lawn and maintenance equipment is essential. They will commonly work with a team to pull weeds, deadhead flowers, and perform more labor-intensive tasks like painting buildings and equipment, repairing fountains, chopping tree branches, and moving debris in a wheelbarrow. A Groundskeeper is someone who has a passion for working outside, regardless of the weather. They have a detailed understanding of which plants work best for their climate and plant flowers and other greenery in accordance with the seasons. They will need to haul heavy bags of soil or fertilizer and operate lawnmowers, leaf blowers and chain saws, in a safe and efficient manner.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Daily lawncare to include; mowing, weeding, raking, trimming, watering, and seeding of lawns and shrubbery.
Follow all safety guidelines for the operation of equipment and chemicals.
Operating and maintaining garden and landscaping equipment, trucks, golf carts, and power tools.
Operating and maintaining hand tools, such as loppers, saws, and shovels efficiently.
Utilizing insecticides, fertilizers, and chemical sprays to treat diseases.
Keeping grounds free from trash, litter, and debris, and emptying trash receptacles.
Conducting irrigation audits and performing basic irrigation repairs.
Removing snow by using a shovel or snow blower.
Changes light bulbs, paints walls, woodwork, furniture, and equipment.
Makes minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
Approach all encounters with guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
Prioritize tasks based upon importance and urgency with conscious planning and thoughtful decision making.
Maintain property by following the quality assurance manual.
Foster a work environment that maximizes employee involvement, morale and is dedicated to delivering KOAs Culture, Mission, Values and Goals.
Note that this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
EXPECTED RESULTS
Visually appealing and well-maintained grounds that are free of trash and debris.
Projects are completed properly, safely and timely.
Use of safe work practices for a secure work environment for staff and campground guests.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of gardening techniques
Familiarity with sprinkler systems and other landscaping equipment
Understanding of fertilizer, pesticide, and gasoline dispensing
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Capable of working independently and as part of a team
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, lift and carry 25 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds regularly.
Move, lift, carry, push, pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance.
Must be able to operate various loud and vibrating maintenance tools and equipment
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and move safely over uneven terrain.
Able to work inside and outdoors and in various climates
Kampgrounds Of America, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to provide an environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect. The company is committed to fair treatment of all persons. This value ensures employees and candidates are treated equally and are protected from discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors, or any other protected status.
$26k-32k yearly est. 35d ago
General Labor/Lakeland
Hirequest, Inc. 4.4
Landscaper job in Lakeland, FL
Job DescriptionPlease call Matthew at HireQuest Direct ************ We are a busy Staffing Agency and are always hiring dedicated General Laborers to join our team. You will be responsible for loading and unloading frequently heavy materials, and
follow directions from supervisors and other skilled tradesmen. To do well in this role you should
be physically fit, reliable, and be a hard worker.
Construction Laborer Responsibilities:
● Care for construction equipment and machines.
● Help equipment operator, carpenters, and other skilled labor when necessary.
● Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
● Load or unload construction materials.
● Put together and take apart temporary structures, such as scaffolding.
● Remove, fill, or compact earth.
● Follow instructions from supervisors.
● Assist craft workers.
● Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
● Perform site clean-up
$22k-27k yearly est. 19d ago
Groundskeeper
Troon 4.4
Landscaper job in Lakeland, FL
Greenskeeper, Part-Time
We're hiring a Greenskeeper for The Club at Eaglebrooke!
At Troon, we believe our Associates are our greatest strength and competitive advantage. Whether you have a specialized trade or possess a knack for nurturing and preserving landscape, there's an exciting opportunity for you to apply your skills at The Club at Eaglebrooke.
Ideal candidates have a passion for landscaping and nurturing our grounds. As a Grounds Keeper, you will be responsible for the landscaping and maintenance around the golf course. Beginner Greenskeepers are welcome - while knowledge of grounds maintenance is preferred, previous experience is not required for the position.
Ideal candidates have flexible schedules with availability to work extended hours during golf and holiday season, as needed.
Our team has made a conscious effort to ensure strong protocols are in place to keep you and our patrons safe, so you can focus on the customer experience, landscape, and equipment maintenance.
For more information on our open opportunities, apply today!
Responsibilities
Maintains clean and organized work areas on the golf course and maintenance facility
Mows greens, approaches, fairways, rough, tees and other areas
Waters tees, greens and fairways; operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water
Repairs the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as necessary
Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairways
Trims and prunes hedges and shrubbery; cleans flower beds
Applies pesticides and fertilizer to the golf course
Performs related duties as assigned by supervisor or manager
Education and Experience Requirements
Less than high school education; or up to one-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid Driver's License
Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job (e., the associates may be required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English)
Working Conditions
Frequently uses hands
Regularly stands, walks, sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, and crawls
Frequently lifts, moves, and carries up to 50 pounds; to push or pull up to 100 pounds
Regularly exposed to hot and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, moving mechanical parts, compact spaces, hot attic temperatures, and outside weather conditions
Noise level is moderate
About Troon
Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit ***********************
$26k-31k yearly est. 7d ago
Grounds Maintenance Worker
City of Haines City 4.1
Landscaper job in Haines City, FL
Job Description
open until February 07, 2026***
The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. The City of Haines City is a Drug-Free Workplace. Applicants who complete the initial screening process will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Police Department applicants will also be required to take a Polygraph Examination. All information provided by an applicant will be verified for truthfulness and accuracy if a conditional offer of employment is made. Applications and other submitted documents are considered public records.
Salary range is provided to show the min to max compensation for a position. It is not the basis for or guarantee of a starting salary.
Position Function:
Under the direction of the Parks Supervisor or Superintendent, performs duties necessary to support the Parks Division to ensure the proper maintenance of City parks, grounds, green spaces, athletic complexes and fields, and common areas for City-owned property and facilities providing for a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment.
Essential Duties:
Performs duties necessary to support the Parks Division to ensure the proper maintenance of City parks, grounds, green spaces, athletic complexes and fields, and common areas for City-owned property and/or facilities providing for a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment. Responsible for the care and replacement of plants and trees, including but not limited to raking, pruning, mulching, clearing, planting, minor irrigation installation and repair, mowing, weeding, edging, and painting. Responsible for safely using and proper care and maintenance of all tools and equipment necessary to complete projects, assignments, and/or tasks.
Performs duties that require use of the following equipment: Operate zero turn and walk behind mowers, Stick edgers (12 lbs.) and walk behind edgers (wheels w/hand grips), String trimmers (14 lbs.), Blowers -backpack (21 lbs.) and handheld (6 lbs.), Pressure washers - wand (4 lbs.) and floor scrubbers (walk behind w/handle grips), Pruning/Trimming - hedgers (13 lbs.), chainsaws (4-7 lbs.), pole saws (16 lbs.), and Loppers (3.5 lbs.), axe (3 lbs.).
Performs duties to ensure the upkeep of ball fields, recreation centers, and athletic complexes through debris and trash removal, painting, and "striping." Responsible for the care, maintenance, and repair of artificial turf through vacuuming and disinfecting, and removal and replacement of cushioning pad/padding.
Daily work schedule may include: Debris Removal - limbs, leaves, landscaping debris, Trash Removal - public and parks services refuse from all city properties and roadways, Custodial work - city parks, buildings, restrooms, athletic fields, Landscaping - removal and installation, Painting - roller and brush, Irrigation - minor repairs -glue/primer, Minor equipment repairs with hand/air tools, minor woodworking tools, Vehicle operations - Gators/Polaris, trucks/trailers, tractor/loader, field, ability to safely and properly use ladders and Communication - handheld/truck radios, office/cell phone.
Responsible for preparing for events through constructing and/or deconstructing fencing, barricades, chairs, and stages, as well as "set-up" and "tear-down" tasks.
Duties may include cleaning public restrooms.
Performs additional duties as assigned.
Environment:
Duties are performed primarily within an outdoor environment or setting. Possible exposure to electrical and chemical hazards; vibration; loud noise; inclement weather; dust, allergens, and mold.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge and experience normally obtained through the completion of a curriculum resulting in either a High School Diploma or GED is preferred, but not required; one (1) year of work-related experience is required.
Ability to understand and guard against job site hazards by observing proper safety precautions. Some knowledge of simple hand tools used in ground maintenance operations.
Establish and maintain working relationships with other staff members and the public.
Must exhibit attention to detail, accuracy, and safety.
Must be able to communicate and present oneself professionally.
Ability to perform basic mathematical equations for the application of fertilizers and use of chemical cleaners.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working and professional relationships with City employees officials, and the general public.
Ability to take and follow oral instructions.
Ability to read and understand instructions and product directions.
Ability to work under high demands, short time constraints, and pressure in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to work during weekends and nighttime events and hours of operation.
Skilled in operating landscaping equipment and handheld and/or power tools.
Other Requirements:
Must possess a Valid Florida Class E driver's license.
Must pass applicable pre-employment testing and background and credit checks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County
$23k-30k yearly est. 10d ago
Landscaping Technician
Walmart 4.6
Landscaper job in Lakeland, FL
Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world's biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we're reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. You'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career you're proud of.
Job Description
Walmart is hiring Landscape Technicians!
You will make an impact as a Landscape Technician by keeping landscapes attractive, clean, and well maintained. This includes moving lawns, pruning, and fertilizing shrubs, lawns, bushes, trees, and flowers. You must love working outdoors in different types of weather and enjoy physical labor.
What you'll do:
Landscaping! Which will include mowing, trimming, and pruning year round
Perform grounds maintenance on the parking lot, exterior building, and surrounding ground areas to provide a clean environment
Be part of a team of associates responsible for all aspects of the landscaping and exterior cleaning/ground maintenance
Adhere to the highest standards of safety, security, and integrity ensuring compliance with corporate policies as well as local, federal, and state requirements
You'll sweep us off our feet if you…
Understand the importance of Customer Service and have clear, transparent, and respectful communication
Have experience in landscaping, agriculture, general maintenance, or retail
Will drive personal accountability and use effective time management to achieve commitments
Can adapt to changing and competing demands using solid judgment to identify priorities
Believe in Servant Leadership and can work as a team to achieve goals
Walmart Offers:
Health plan options, including vision and dental plans
Financial benefits including 401(K), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
Associate discounts in-store and online
Paid Time-off
College through Live Better University
Additional Information
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
$25k-31k yearly est. 13h ago
Groundskeeper
Ram Partners 4.4
Landscaper job in Avon Park, FL
About Us
RAM Partners, LLC, is a full-service real estate management company that manages approximately 60,000 apartments throughout the United States We specialize in multi-family community management for a variety of third-party owners. We are a service-oriented, hands-on company. Our brick and mortar are our people.
Overview
We are looking for a Groundskeeper who thrives off using their attention to detail by maintaining the grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal to attract new residents.
Making a career change or taking on a new role is a big decision. Here are some of the perks RAM has to offer:
Competitive compensation which includes bonuses outlined by the property commission structure.
Responsibilities
Inspects grounds daily and removes trash, debris, and pet waste to meet company standards
Runs the trash compactor
Remove trash and remaining items from vacant apartments
Pressure wash breezeways and common areas
In inclement weather, perform tasks to keep sidewalks and building access free of hazards
Complete assigned minor and routine service tickets as requested
Demonstrate customer service skills by treating residents, staff and vendors in a professional manner
Adheres to all safety policies and procedures
Other duties and tasks as assigned by manager
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent, college degree is a plus
Valid Driver's license is required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Basic computer knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Able to multitask and meet deadlines in a timely manner
Willing to work flexible schedule including weekends
Legal authorization to work in the United States
RAM Partners, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud to support and celebrate diversity in the workplace. We are committed to equal consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance with the application process and/or using our website, please email the Talent Acquisition Partner at [email protected]. RAM Partners, LLC is a drug-free workplace.
$22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Groundskeeper
RHP Properties 4.3
Landscaper job in Frostproof, FL
Job Code: Groundskeeper (FT) Address: 10400 Hwy 27 City: Frostproof State: FL Country: United States of America Description Who is RHP Properties? Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, RHP Properties (************ is the nation's largest private owner and operator of manufactured home communities. With more than 370 communities throughout 30 states, we continue to expand our footprint to provide accessible and affordable housing across the country. All of this would not be possible without the energy and drive of our talented employees! We invest in our employees, with regular training, opportunities for advancement, and fun events to bring everyone together.
We are presently seeking a Groundskeeper for our Camp Inn community located in Frostproof, Florida, who will perform general grounds and lawn maintenance.
Responsibilities will include mowing lawns, weeding flowerbeds, cutting weeds, mulching, and other applicable landscaping tasks. Seasonal maintenance tasks may also required; such as salting walkways, as well as snow and ice removal.
Minimum Requirements
* Previous maintenance experience, preferred.
* High School Diploma or GED required.
* Excellent customer service skills.
* Valid operator's license and maintenance of a good driving record at all times.
* Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk continuously, and access restricted spaces.
* Ability to operate groundskeeping and other maintenance equipment.
* Ability to lift or to move up to 75 pounds.
* Ability to efficiently perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
* Ability to tolerate exposure to various chemical compounds.
Compensation:
This is a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, life insurance, and 401K.
$24k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
Groundskeeper
RHP Staffing
Landscaper job in Frostproof, FL
Who is RHP Properties?
Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, RHP Properties (www.rhp.com) is the nation's largest private owner and operator of manufactured home communities. With more than 370 communities throughout 30 states, we continue to expand our footprint to provide accessible and affordable housing across the country. All of this would not be possible without the energy and drive of our talented employees! We invest in our employees, with regular training, opportunities for advancement, and fun events to bring everyone together.
We are presently seeking a Groundskeeper for our Camp Inn community located in Frostproof, Florida, who will perform general grounds and lawn maintenance.
Responsibilities will include mowing lawns, weeding flowerbeds, cutting weeds, mulching, and other applicable landscaping tasks. Seasonal maintenance tasks may also required; such as salting walkways, as well as snow and ice removal.
Job Requirements
Previous maintenance experience, preferred.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Excellent customer service skills.
Valid operator's license and maintenance of a good driving record at all times.
Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk continuously, and access restricted spaces.
Ability to operate groundskeeping and other maintenance equipment.
Ability to lift or to move up to 75 pounds.
Ability to efficiently perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Ability to tolerate exposure to various chemical compounds.
Compensation:
This is a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, life insurance, and 401K.
$23k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
Groundskeeper/Porter - Lynwind
Education Realty Trust Inc.
Landscaper job in Davenport, FL
ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in more than 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over 1,000,000 units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets and over $30 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit *****************
SUMMARY
Ensures the physical aspects of the community are maintained and standards are met regarding the grounds, amenities and overall curb appeal and provides support to the service team members
JOB DESCRIPTION
Property Type: Garden
Stage: Lease Up
Unit Count: 384
Schedule: Monday-Friday + rotating on-call schedule
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Inspects the community throughout the day to remove litter, debris, and pet droppings and ensure all common areas and amenities are neat and free of litter at all times.
2. Removes trash and remaining items from vacant apartments prior to starting the make-ready process, transfers trash to dumpster or storage area as applicable, and cleans and maintains storage areas.
3. Completes assigned minor and routine service requests as requested by Service Supervisor and/or Community Manager, and assists the make-ready specialist in the turn process.
4. Changes all locks in accordance with the property's policy and ensure gates to all pool areas are working according to codes and safety standards.
5. Distributes notices and communications to residents as necessary.
6. Informs appropriate supervisors of any observed hazard or potentially dangerous situation for residents, team members, guests and others.
7. Demonstrates customer services skills by treating residents and others with respect, answering resident questions, and responding sensitively to complaints about maintenance services.
8. Complies with Greystar's safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in the property's routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
* Incumbents must have valid driver's license to operate a golf cart on property.
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The hourly range for this position is $16.00 - $17.00
Additional Compensation:
Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including business requirements, prior experience, current skills and geographical location.
* Corporate Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in a quarterly or annual bonus program based on individual and company performance.
* Onsite Property Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.
Robust Benefits Offered*:
* Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Life insurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service.
* Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure.
* For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities are available subject to discount and unit availability.
* 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter).
* 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service.
* Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy).
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Legal Plans.
* Charitable giving program and benefits.
* Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.
Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Important Notice: Greystar will never request your banking details or other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct any interviews via text or messaging, and all communication will come from official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to ******************.
$16-17 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
PPM Grounds Maintenance Worker (COL) 9.1
Mor Ppm 3.8
Landscaper job in Lakeland, FL
About Us
We are a leading industrial mechanical, electrical, and civil construction services provider for the fossil and nuclear power, pulp and paper, chemical, mining, and general manufacturing industries. We provide a full range of industrial facilities maintenance and process maintenance services.
Job Summary
MOR PPM Inc. seeks a Grounds Maintenance Worker in Lakeland, FL.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Performs routine grounds and road right-of-way cleaning and maintenance; cuts grass with power mowers, including small tractor mowers, push-type or small tractor mowers; cuts and hoes weeds; trims and prunes shrubbery and small trees; rakes leaves; edges curbs; sprays ditches for weeds; cleans and maintains garden equipment; loads trash and trimmings on truck.
Sweeps sidewalks; cleans floors.
Uses hand tools and small, power-operated tools on routine tasks.
Assembles, installs, and maintains playground and picnic equipment and fences.
Maintains area of responsibility including but not limited to: Athletic fields and courts, parks, playgrounds, building grounds, water fowl, medians, rights-of-way, city trees, medians, and/or turf areas.
Involves all phases of landscape installation and maintenance.
Operates light trucks and other motorized critical in grounds maintenance and events.
Greases and makes minor repairs on equipment; services and washes automobiles and trucks; digs ditches; repairs broken catch basins; cleans out storm sewer pipes and catch basins.
Performs simple carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing and mechanical repair and construction work, often under the supervision of a skilled worker.
Interacts with the public in a courteous and friendly manner.
Tree crews and Downtown routes members install, maintain, and remove holiday decorations.
Qualifications
Knowledge of tools and their uses.
Knowledge of the precautions necessary to work safely with and around mechanized equipment, hand tools and power tools.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Ability to detect and report problems related to plants, such as diseases, lack of water, etc.
Knowledge of the use of motorized equipment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, City employees and the general public.
Must have a High School diploma or equivalent.
Physical Demands
May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
Must posses enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential
functions as identified above
Must be able to move in and around confided spaces and uneven areas
Must have full range of motion consistent with age
Must be able to climb and maintain balance ladders Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from otheremployees, alarms and other job-related noises
Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces
Safety/Steel toe shoes are required.
Equal Opportunity Employer As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Notice to Prospective Employees Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine.
EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.
$22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Groundskeeper/Porter
ZRS Management 4.1
Landscaper job in Davenport, FL
ZRS is a leading residential property management company who is able to offer consistent service to both our residents and our clients as a result of our ability to recruit, hire and retain the apartment industry's most talented people.
The Groundskeeper is responsible for the maintenance of the property, including but not limited to:
Maintaining the buildings
Breezeways to be free from trash and cobwebs
Sweeping and/or blowing debris
Replacing light bulbs in common areas and buildings,
Walking the property monthly,
Pressure washing the buildings,
Preparing market ready units,
Cleaning of all common areas, model units and amenities
Maintaining of compactor area to be free from debris.
Qualifications
Must possess the right attitude and dedication along with strong
Customer service
Detailed Oriented
Organizational skills
We offer full-time, career-track positions with competitive pay, health, dental, vision and life insurance; housing discounts, vacation, paid holidays, exceptional 401k plan with employer match and much more!!!!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Drug Free Work Place
ZRS Management is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
ZRS Management is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Groundskeeper - Story Lake Gibson
Liverangewater
Landscaper job in Lakeland, FL
Welcome! Interested in becoming a Ranger? Read more.
At RangeWater, we look for people who show up and work together to achieve success and make positive impacts on the lives we touch and enrich the communities we serve, as people are at the heart of everything we do. As a Ranger, we encourage you to explore possibilities and solutions for your own career success story and apply the same enthusiasm to help RangeWater remain THE leader and powerful force in Multi-Family Real Estate.
Our Team Members play a pivotal role in the success of the company's performance, and we look forward to
witnessing your successful journey as a Ranger!
Culture: Companies with a strong culture and a higher purpose perform better in the long run.
Core Values (words to live by): People-focused, Collaboration, Integrity, Service, Results-driven, Experience-centric, and Innovation.
What's in for you? Our leaders care about the well-being of all Rangers and recognize the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer competitive paid time off and benefits.
PTO/Benefits:
· Two + Weeks of PTO
· Paid Holidays
· Medical, dental and vision insurance
· 401(k) Enrollment Opportunity
· Employer Paid Basic Life and Short-Term Disability
· Paid Parental Leave for Birthing and Non-Birthing Parents (after 6 months)
· Potential opportunity for savings in rent (property and ownership specific)
· Cell Phone Allowance
· And more!
Job Description
What does this role entail? The Groundskeeper meets standards regarding the appearance of the exterior physical features of the community by performing tasks to maintain the grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal of the property. Completes minor repairs at the direction of the Service Manager.
Essential Roles You Will Play:
Inspects the community throughout the day to remove litter, debris, and pet droppings. Ensures all common areas, office space, and amenities are neat and free of litter inside and outside at all times.
Removes trash and remaining items from vacant apartments prior to starting the make-ready process, transfers trash to dumpster/storage area as applicable, and cleans and maintains dumpster/storage areas.
Completes service requests as assigned.
Distributes notices and communications to residents as necessary.
Informs supervisor of any observed hazard or potentially dangerous situation for residents, team members, guests, and others.
Demonstrates customer service skills by treating residents and others with respect, answering resident questions, and responding sensitively to complaints about maintenance services, engaging with residents face-to-face.
Complies with RangeWater Residential's safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in the property's routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.
Other duties as assigned.
Work Hours and Work Environment (may vary by state and location):
Schedule: 40 hours in a regular work week. Often scheduled to begin work up to two hours before leasing office opens.
Typical Site Hours of Operation
(may vary by site)
· Monday - Friday: 9am - 6pm
· Saturday: 10am - 5pm
· Sunday: 1pm - 5pm
Essential Requirements
· Must be available to work on weekends when scheduled and must be able to perform the essential job functions unaccompanied.
· Works inside and outside of apartment buildings and all areas of the property including amenities. Have frequent exposure to outside elements where temperatures, weather, odors, and/or landscape may be unpleasant and/or hazardous.
· Ability to work in a stressful environment and work peacefully with co-workers and residents.
Qualifications Summary:
To perform this job successfully, the requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Education and Experience:
Education: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Experience Preferred: Property Management and Customer Service background sufficient to manage the day-to-day grounds operation of an apartment community.
Computer Skills: Rudimentary knowledge and ability to access company software and perform standard repetitive tasks.
Licenses and Certificates Requirements:
Licenses: Current Valid Driver's License
Certifications: None
Physical Requirements:
Weights Requirements: Must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver weights up to 50 pounds independently and 150 pounds with assistance.
Mobility Requirements: The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb, stoop, and squat.
Travel Requirements: Routine local travel may be required to run business-related errands including but not limited to meetings and training.
Additional Information:
RangeWater is a drug-free, harassment free workplace, and an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Rangewater is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
PPM Grounds Maintenance Worker (COL) 9.1
Emcor Group, Inc. 4.7
Landscaper job in Lakeland, FL
About Us We are a leading industrial mechanical, electrical, and civil construction services provider for the fossil and nuclear power, pulp and paper, chemical, mining, and general manufacturing industries. We provide a full range of industrial facilities maintenance and process maintenance services.
Job Summary
MOR PPM Inc. seeks a Grounds Maintenance Worker in Lakeland, FL.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Performs routine grounds and road right-of-way cleaning and maintenance; cuts grass with power mowers, including small tractor mowers, push-type or small tractor mowers; cuts and hoes weeds; trims and prunes shrubbery and small trees; rakes leaves; edges curbs; sprays ditches for weeds; cleans and maintains garden equipment; loads trash and trimmings on truck.
* Sweeps sidewalks; cleans floors.
* Uses hand tools and small, power-operated tools on routine tasks.
* Assembles, installs, and maintains playground and picnic equipment and fences.
* Maintains area of responsibility including but not limited to: Athletic fields and courts, parks, playgrounds, building grounds, water fowl, medians, rights-of-way, city trees, medians, and/or turf areas.
* Involves all phases of landscape installation and maintenance.
* Operates light trucks and other motorized critical in grounds maintenance and events.
* Greases and makes minor repairs on equipment; services and washes automobiles and trucks; digs ditches; repairs broken catch basins; cleans out storm sewer pipes and catch basins.
* Performs simple carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing and mechanical repair and construction work, often under the supervision of a skilled worker.
* Interacts with the public in a courteous and friendly manner.
* Tree crews and Downtown routes members install, maintain, and remove holiday decorations.
Qualifications
* Knowledge of tools and their uses.
* Knowledge of the precautions necessary to work safely with and around mechanized equipment, hand tools and power tools.
* Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Ability to detect and report problems related to plants, such as diseases, lack of water, etc.
* Knowledge of the use of motorized equipment.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, City employees and the general public.
* Must have a High School diploma or equivalent.
Physical Demands
* May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
* Must posses enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential
* functions as identified above
* Must be able to move in and around confided spaces and uneven areas
* Must have full range of motion consistent with age
* Must be able to climb and maintain balance ladders Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from otheremployees, alarms and other job-related noises
* Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces
* Safety/Steel toe shoes are required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Notice to Prospective Employees
Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.
$22k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
Grounds Maintenance Worker
City of Haines City 4.1
Landscaper job in Haines City, FL
open until February 07, 2026***
The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. The City of Haines City is a Drug-Free Workplace. Applicants who complete the initial screening process will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Police Department applicants will also be required to take a Polygraph Examination. All information provided by an applicant will be verified for truthfulness and accuracy if a conditional offer of employment is made. Applications and other submitted documents are considered public records.
Salary range is provided to show the min to max compensation for a position. It is not the basis for or guarantee of a starting salary.
Position Function:
Under the direction of the Parks Supervisor or Superintendent, performs duties necessary to support the Parks Division to ensure the proper maintenance of City parks, grounds, green spaces, athletic complexes and fields, and common areas for City-owned property and facilities providing for a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment.
Essential Duties:
Performs duties necessary to support the Parks Division to ensure the proper maintenance of City parks, grounds, green spaces, athletic complexes and fields, and common areas for City-owned property and/or facilities providing for a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment. Responsible for the care and replacement of plants and trees, including but not limited to raking, pruning, mulching, clearing, planting, minor irrigation installation and repair, mowing, weeding, edging, and painting. Responsible for safely using and proper care and maintenance of all tools and equipment necessary to complete projects, assignments, and/or tasks.
Performs duties that require use of the following equipment: Operate zero turn and walk behind mowers, Stick edgers (12 lbs.) and walk behind edgers (wheels w/hand grips), String trimmers (14 lbs.), Blowers -backpack (21 lbs.) and handheld (6 lbs.), Pressure washers - wand (4 lbs.) and floor scrubbers (walk behind w/handle grips), Pruning/Trimming - hedgers (13 lbs.), chainsaws (4-7 lbs.), pole saws (16 lbs.), and Loppers (3.5 lbs.), axe (3 lbs.).
Performs duties to ensure the upkeep of ball fields, recreation centers, and athletic complexes through debris and trash removal, painting, and "striping." Responsible for the care, maintenance, and repair of artificial turf through vacuuming and disinfecting, and removal and replacement of cushioning pad/padding.
Daily work schedule may include: Debris Removal - limbs, leaves, landscaping debris, Trash Removal - public and parks services refuse from all city properties and roadways, Custodial work - city parks, buildings, restrooms, athletic fields, Landscaping - removal and installation, Painting - roller and brush, Irrigation - minor repairs -glue/primer, Minor equipment repairs with hand/air tools, minor woodworking tools, Vehicle operations - Gators/Polaris, trucks/trailers, tractor/loader, field, ability to safely and properly use ladders and Communication - handheld/truck radios, office/cell phone.
Responsible for preparing for events through constructing and/or deconstructing fencing, barricades, chairs, and stages, as well as "set-up" and "tear-down" tasks.
Duties may include cleaning public restrooms.
Performs additional duties as assigned.
Environment:
Duties are performed primarily within an outdoor environment or setting. Possible exposure to electrical and chemical hazards; vibration; loud noise; inclement weather; dust, allergens, and mold.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge and experience normally obtained through the completion of a curriculum resulting in either a High School Diploma or GED is preferred, but not required; one (1) year of work-related experience is required.
Ability to understand and guard against job site hazards by observing proper safety precautions. Some knowledge of simple hand tools used in ground maintenance operations.
Establish and maintain working relationships with other staff members and the public.
Must exhibit attention to detail, accuracy, and safety.
Must be able to communicate and present oneself professionally.
Ability to perform basic mathematical equations for the application of fertilizers and use of chemical cleaners.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working and professional relationships with City employees officials, and the general public.
Ability to take and follow oral instructions.
Ability to read and understand instructions and product directions.
Ability to work under high demands, short time constraints, and pressure in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to work during weekends and nighttime events and hours of operation.
Skilled in operating landscaping equipment and handheld and/or power tools.
Other Requirements:
Must possess a Valid Florida Class E driver's license.
Must pass applicable pre-employment testing and background and credit checks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Groundskeeper
RHP Staffing
Landscaper job in Frostproof, FL
Who is RHP Properties?
Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, RHP Properties (www.rhp.com) is the nation's largest private owner and operator of manufactured home communities. With more than 370 communities throughout 30 states, we continue to expand our footprint to provide accessible and affordable housing across the country. All of this would not be possible without the energy and drive of our talented employees! We invest in our employees, with regular training, opportunities for advancement, and fun events to bring everyone together.
We are presently seeking a Groundskeeper for our Camp Inn community located in Frostproof, Florida, who will perform general grounds and lawn maintenance.
Responsibilities will include mowing lawns, weeding flowerbeds, cutting weeds, mulching, and other applicable landscaping tasks. Seasonal maintenance tasks may also required; such as salting walkways, as well as snow and ice removal.
Minimum Requirements
Previous maintenance experience, preferred.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Excellent customer service skills.
Valid operator's license and maintenance of a good driving record at all times.
Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk continuously, and access restricted spaces.
Ability to operate groundskeeping and other maintenance equipment.
Ability to lift or to move up to 75 pounds.
Ability to efficiently perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Ability to tolerate exposure to various chemical compounds.
Compensation:
This is a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, life insurance, and 401K.
The average landscaper in Sebring, FL earns between $19,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average landscaper range of $23,000 to $36,000.