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Groundskeeper & Lawn Care Technician at PrimeSites in Grand Island, NE
Entry LevelOn-siteGrand Island, NE$20–$20/hr
Skills
commercial landscaping equipment operationzero-turn mowersstring trimmersblowerssmall engine troubleshootingvalid driver's licenseattention to detailability to work independentlyreliabilitypunctualitysafety awarenesssnow removal equipmentirrigation systemsseasonal property maintenance
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Grounds & Landscape Maintenance Technician to maintain the curb appeal, safety, and overall appearance of multiple apartment communities. This position is ideal for an individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality work, works independently, and understands the importance of creating a clean and welcoming environment for residents and guests.
Requirements
- Preferred 2 years of experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, lawn care, property maintenance, or related fields.
- Demonstrated experience operating commercial landscaping equipment, including zero-turn mowers, string trimmers, blowers, and related tools.
- Ability to work on and troubleshoot small engines within equipment.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining curb appeal across multiple communities.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
- Ability to identify and report safety hazards, property damage, and maintenance concerns.
- Ability to safely lift and carry up to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Basic knowledge of landscaping practices, irrigation systems, and seasonal property maintenance preferred.
- Experience with snow removal equipment is preferred.
Additional Responsibilities
- Maintain exceptional curb appeal and presentation standards throughout assigned communities.
- Assess flower beds and grounds for weed control.
- Operate and transport landscaping equipment safely and efficiently between properties.
- Perform routine inspections of grounds and common areas to identify maintenance needs.
- Complete assigned work orders and grounds projects in a timely manner.
- Assist with seasonal landscaping projects, property cleanups, and improvement initiatives.
- Maintain company vehicles, trailers, tools, and equipment in clean, organized, and safe working conditions.