Groundskeeper jobs in New York
Groundskeeper cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being a Groundskeeper determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Groundskeeper is responsible for snow and dirt removal. Keeps the grounds and environment of a facility in a clean, attractive, orderly, safe, and healthy condition. Operates light trucks and assorted power equipment. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance on gardening and grounds equipment. May require horticultural training. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Groundskeeper works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Groundskeeper jobs
- Preswick Glen
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New Hartford, NY
FULL_TIME
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JOB TITLE: Groundskeeper
MAIN FUNCTION: Responsible for the upkeep of grounds at Preswick Glen. Cuts grass, trims hedges and trees, plants flowers, maintains flower beds, policies grounds of trash and debris.
REPORTS TO: Director of Building Services or designee
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cuts grass, trims hedges, trims trees, weeds and maintains flowerbeds and shrubs. Polices grounds of trash and other debris. Disposes of excess grass, leaves, weeds and branches. Responsible for spring clean up of grounds, waters and fertilizes flowers, grass and shrubs. Responsible for all grounds upkeep and preventative care.
- Responsible for proper use and care of all tools and equipment used. Responsible for the safety of others in your work location. Responsible for proper cleaning and storage of tools and equipment.
- Responsible for semi-skilled repairs in mechanical, plumbing, masonry and carpentry. The workmanship must meet building standards and insure that all safety, building regulations and coded are complied with.
- Responsible for staining, painting, power washing, and other tasks.
EDUCATION: Preferable graduate of trade school or equivalent experience.CONTACTS: Daily with supervisors, employees, Meadows tenants, residents, and nursing. Intermittently with tradesmen and suppliers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Stands, bends, walks most of the day, pushes, carries, lifts medium to heavy weights. Works in strained positions. Must be able to climb and work off ladders. Good Communication skills are essential when using two way radios. Subject to unpleasant odors. Job requires great physical strength.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposed to dire, dust, grease, noise, temperature extremes, odors from garbage, sewers, cleaning and maintenance chemicals, paints, paint thinners and chemicals from grounds. Occasionally required to work odd hours in case of emergency. Subject to 24 hour call in.
JOB HAZARDS: Exposed to falls, cuts, strains, bruises, abrasions, electrical shock, infections, infectious waste and inclement weather.
- 10 Days Ago
- Balfour Beatty Communities
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West Point, NY
FULL_TIME
- About the Role Who we are At Balfour Beatty Communities, we are dedicated to a singular mission: delivering the quality communities people are proud to call home. We believe exceptional living experie...
- 11 Days Ago
- Catholic Health
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Roslyn, NY
OTHER
- OverviewCatholic Health is an integrated system encompassing some of the region’s finest health and human services agencies. The health system has nearly 16,000 employees, six acute care hospitals, th...
- 12 Days Ago
- St. John's Senior Services
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Rochester, NY
FULL_TIME
- St. John’s will lead and inspire a shift in society’s views of elder hood. Join our family of dedicated, talented employees who are at the forefront of innovative senior services delivery in this comm...
- 13 Days Ago
- North Tonawanda School Districts - Buildings
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Tonawanda, NY
FULL_TIME
- A valid NYS Driver's license is required, as well as a specific skill set that meets the needs and job duties of the Grounds Department. Must meet qualifications as per Niagara County Civil Service. *...
- 14 Days Ago
- BIDEAWEE, INC.
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Westhampton, NY
FULL_TIME
- Position Description : Bideawee was founded upon the principle that every homeless animal should have a place where they are welcome, and that sense of compassion, dedication, and justice remain at th...
- 15 Days Ago
Groundskeeper jobs at Popular Companies
- Seattle Children's Hospital
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Seattle, WA
- Responsibilities: Our 30-acre landscape at main campus is unlike what youll find at other hospitals or large properties....
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Envolve
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Newnan, GA
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- Bally's Corporation
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Black Hawk, CO
- Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for trash pick-up, empty trash cans, clean/sweep sidewalks, window clea...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
- FirstService Residential
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Palm Beach Gardens, FL
- FirstService Residential - JobID: 5001030178506 [Building Maintenance] As a Groundskeeper at FirstService Residential, y...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Newman University
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Wichita, KS
- Occupational Summary: The Groundskeeper performs landscaping tasks using power equipment and hand tools to maintain the ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Meredith College
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Raleigh, NC
- Groundskeeper Job no: 202208-08 Work type: Staff Full-time Location: Raleigh, NC Categories: Grounds Notice: If you are ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
- ABM Industries
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Ocala, FL
- Position Summary Details Maintains property grounds by cutting lawns; trimming and edging along walkways, flower beds an...
- 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Marriott International, Inc
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Sarasota, FL
- Additional Information The Member's Golf Club Job Number 24043823 Job Category Landscaping & Grounds Location The Ritz-C...
- 3/13/2024 12:00:00 AM