Grounds Maintenance Crew Member 2 – A. Arsenault & Sons Inc – Spencer, MA

Job title: Grounds Maintenance Crew Member 2

Company: A. Arsenault & Sons Inc

Job description: Description:



Reports to: • Crew Leader • Account Manager • Divisional Manager



Pay: $17-$19



Status: Full Time




Summary:



The Grounds Maintenance crew member is responsible for performing a variety of work tasks (generally physical labor) in order to complete grounds maintenance service contracts. The grounds maintenance laborer will be required to operate a variety of tools and equipment to carry out specified job tasks.



Core Capabilities:

• Client and quality focus


• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)


• Team work


• Excellent problem-solving abilities


• Responsibility and dependability


• Ethics and integrity

• Drive Truck and trailer


• Aid in the loading/unloading of trucks and trailers in the AM and PM


• Cut grass, trim edges, clean up refuse, blow trimmings, water turf areas and perform other lawn care duties as directed by foreman


• Move and install soil, mulch and plant material to assist with the construction of landscape gardens and related areas


• Operate power equipment including, but not limited to: zero turn, stand-on and push lawn mowers, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, pruning saws, sod cutters, and chain saws.


• Perform preventative maintenance on tools, equipment, trucks and trailers, by conducting inspections, lubricating, fuelling, cleaning, and sharpening on a daily basis


• Assist Crew Leader in other work-related duties including construction projects, shop and yard maintenance, vehicle and equipment maintenance


• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times


• Comply with all company policies and regulations


• Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations


• Communicate with clients in a polite and courteous manner


• Installation of Holiday Décor (optional)

• One year experience in the landscape industry (preferred)


• Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner


• Effective communication skills – must be able to carry out verbal instructions, read labels and signs, complete simple reports, report progress to foreman


• Time management skills


• Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices


• Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team


• Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks


• Valid driver's license and safe driving record


• Ability to operate data-enabled device for communication and reporting

• Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, and materials


• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.


• Ability to work safely in a fast-moving environment


• Requires good manual dexterity


• Excellent stamina is required


• Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis


• Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold


• Work hours 8:00am – till job completion with possibility of over time and/or Saturday hours

• Competitive salary


• Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Life/Disability insurance, Simple IRA Retirement, Sick Time, Vacation, Holiday Pay, (all previous listed benefits do have waiting periods) other benefits also include: Birthdays off, Discount on Weed Man program, discount Hanover Theater Tickets, Company Spring Cookout, Summer outing, referral hiring bonus, and much more throughout the year!!

Expected salary:

Location: Spencer, MA

Job date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 05:55:49 GMT

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