Groundskeeper

Job Title: Groundskeeper
Department: Maintenance
Schedule: 7:00am-3:30pm
Facility location: Chester, CT
Summary: Performs outside maintenance and maintains the grounds.
Scope
Has advanced and specialized expertise, typically developed through a combination of jobrelated training and considerable on-the-job experience.
Completes assignments daily.
Proposes improvements to processes.
Works autonomously within established procedures and practices.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Under minimal supervision, maintains the outside of the facilities.
* Make sure all lawns, grounds and flower beds are maintained to Whelen standards.
* Adapts to new procedures, techniques, tools, material and or equipment to meet the more complex requirements of the position.
* Relies on experience and judgment to accomplish assigned tasks and goals with other grounds personnel.
* Mows and dresses up the Whelen property.
* Repairs all gardens so they look the best they can.
* Ability to work under presser and to meet multiple deadlines while maintaining a cooperative working relationship with employees and supervisors.
* Run equipment that you are qualified on with care.
* Remove snow and maintain a safe working environment.
* Work with the JIRA system to ensure everything is documented.