Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs in Kentucky
Groundskeeper, Sr. cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being a Groundskeeper, Sr. determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Groundskeeper, Sr. 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, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Groundskeeper, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs
- City of Hopkinsville
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Hopkinsville, KY
FULL_TIME
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Requires abilities in the operation of mowers, weed eaters, hand tools and other equipment used in grounds maintenance. Involves manual labor in maintaining the city’s Parks & Cemeteries while also providing street maintenance support. Provide custodial and maintenance support to the Sportsplex and other City facilities/parks. Also, requires sufficient strength to perform strenuous physical outside labor for extended periods even during adverse weather conditions. M-F 7:00am - 4:00pm shift schedule. Occasional weekend and evening shifts required. Must possess a valid driver’s license and a high school diploma or GED. CDL license a plus.
Excellent benefits include health, dental, vision, & life insurance. 12 paid vacation days, 12 paid sick days, and 11 paid holidays per year are offered. Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program available for eligible employees. Pay rate is based on experience and position has progressively higher levels of responsibility with additional pay increases included.
Basic knowledge of the maintenance, operation and repair of grounds keeping equipment such as mowers, weed eaters and blowers.
Physical capability to move, place and carry heavy plywood, gravestones, jackhammers and steel burial vaults.
Ability to detect major maintenance problems in equipment to prevent unnecessary damage and downtime.
Extensive use of hand tools such as shovels, pruning shears, post hole diggers, rakes and shop tools.
Refuse and litter control of city grounds and during public events.
Foliage and debris removal during various times of the year.
Tree and shrub removal, planting, pruning and mulching is necessary to maintain appearance standards of the community.
Painting, light construction and landscaping of city-owned property are required to enhance the beautification of city grounds.
Occasionally may need to refer citizens’ questions/complaints to supervisors.
Attendance at public events to maintain litter and refuse control.
The possible removal or relocation of the deceased during excavation of a burial site.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.Must have a high school diploma or GED.
Ability to accomplish some work assignments with limited supervision.
General understanding of lawn care and operations of trucks, tractors, commercial mowers and similar equipment.
Possess sufficient manual dexterity and sufficient strength to perform strenuous physical labor for extended periods even during adverse weather conditions.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Ability to effectively communicate with fellow employees, supervisors and others. Ability to use mowers in close quarters without damage to equipment or gravestones.
Experience in the operation of lawn equipment, trucks, tractors and/or similar equipment.
Knowledge in softball and soccer athletic field maintenance.
Ability to effectively speak with fellow employees, supervisors and others.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, supervisors and the general public.
Ability to use standard communication equipment such as telephones and wireless radios in a courteous and professional manner.
Work environment has a certain degree of risk of exposure to various types of infectious diseases.
Must be able to climb, crouch, crawl and possibly enter confined spaces during the routine process of performing various projects.
Must be able to use hands, fingers and arms as well as be able to stand/sit for long periods of time.
Must be able to lift/move weight up to 50 lbs.
Must be physically capable of performing all duties on a continual basis during exposure to extreme heat, humidity and cold weather conditions.The City of Hopkinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer - 3 Days Ago
- Isaiah House Inc
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Willisburg, KY
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY: Groundskeeper is expected to carry out assigned duties in a safe and efficient manner. The Groundskeeper will work with other Grounds personnel to maintain mowing, weed ea...
- 6 Days Ago
- Isaiah House Treatment Center
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Willisburg, KY
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY: Groundskeeper is expected to carry out assigned duties in a safe and efficient manner. The Groundskeeper will work with other Grounds personnel to maintain mowing, weed ea...
- 9 Days Ago
- Blue Water Hospitality Group, LLC
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Cave, KY
FULL_TIME
- Blue Water is a privately held family-owned by father and son Jack and Todd Burbage. Founded in 2002, Blue Water invests, develops, and manages RV resorts, campgrounds, hotels, and attractions. Blue W...
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- Brokering Solutions
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Bowling Green, KY
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionWe are looking to hire a groundskeeper to join our team. This person will assist in the maintenance of multiple properties. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Grounds and...
- 1 Month Ago
- MAC Metal Sales
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Somerset, KY
FULL_TIME
- MAC Metal Sales is currently looking for a full-time Grounds Maintenance Worker. The ideal candidate would have relevant work experience and be a team player open to a flexible M-F work schedule. We o...
- 18 Days Ago
Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs at Popular Companies
- Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma City, OK
- Job Description $21.65 - $33.50 Hourly Note: The normal starting pay for this position is the minimum of the pay range l...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma City, OK
- Job Description $17.38 - $26.94 Hourly Note: The normal starting pay for this position is the minimum of the pay range l...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Community Operating Solutions
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Hayden, ID
- Job Description Job Description Community Operating Solutions, a Division of Zeman Homes, is looking for a part-time Gro...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Zeman Homes
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Belleville, MI
- Job Description Job Description Maple Leaf South, a Zeman Homes mobile home community located in Belleville, MI, is look...
- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Community Operating Solutions
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Post Falls, ID
- Job Description Job Description Community Operating Solutions, a Division of Zeman Homes, is looking for a part-time Gro...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Zeman Homes
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Taylor, MI
- Job Description Job Description Maple Leaf South, a Zeman Homes mobile home community located in Belleville, MI, is look...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
- City of Oklahoma City, OK
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Oklahoma City, OK
- $21.65 - $33.50 Hourly Note: The normal starting pay for this position is the minimum of the pay range listed above. A h...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Town of Frisco
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Frisco, CO
- Full time Year-Round: -Grounds Maintenance Operator* -Grounds Maintenance Worker -Vehicle Technician* Great Benefits *$2...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM