Gerke Excavataing Inc
Building and Grounds Maintenance
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Part-Time Grounds Maintenance & Material Yard AssociatePosition Summary
We are seeking a dependable, self-motivated Part-Time Grounds Maintenance & Material Yard Associate to help maintain our facility grounds and organize our material storage yard. This position is responsible for keeping the property clean, safe, and well-maintained throughout the year. The ideal candidate takes pride in maintaining an organized work environment, can work independently, and is comfortable performing physical labor in a variety of weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine lawn care, including mowing, trimming, edging, and watering as needed.
- Control weeds in landscaped areas, fence lines, parking lots, and material storage areas.
- Remove snow and ice from sidewalks, parking lots, entrances, and other designated areas during winter months.
- Collect and dispose of trash and debris from the property to maintain a clean and professional appearance.
- Organize and maintain inventory of materials, equipment, and supplies in the material yard.
- Stack, move, and store materials safely using proper lifting techniques and equipment when applicable.
- Inspect grounds and yard regularly to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Assist with seasonal property maintenance, including leaf removal, landscaping projects, and general upkeep.
- Perform basic maintenance on lawn and grounds equipment and report equipment repairs when needed.
- Follow company safety policies and maintain a safe work environment.
- Perform other general labor and facility maintenance duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, construction, or general labor is preferred but not required.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Basic knowledge of lawn care and grounds maintenance practices.
- Ability to safely operate lawn maintenance equipment such as mowers, string trimmers, blowers, and snow removal equipment.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain an organized material yard.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Work Schedule
- Part-time position with flexible hours.
- Seasonal schedule adjustments may be required, including snow removal during winter weather events.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in hot, cold, wet, or snowy conditions.
Benefits
- Flexible part-time schedule.
- Opportunity to work independently in a hands-on environment.
- Positive team atmosphere.
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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