Groundskeeper Position Available In Knox, Maine

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Company:
Primo Restaurant
Salary:
$48880
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Groundskeeper Primo Restaurant Rockland, ME 04841 Groundskeeper – Primo Restaurant At Primo Restaurant, we take pride in bringing fresh, farm-to-table meals to our community. Our commitment to sustainability, animal care, and a deep respect for nature drives everything we do. As part of our mission, we’re seeking a dedicated and hands-on Groundskeeper to support the daily operations of our farm environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining the land, caring for animals, and ensuring the property is safe, clean, and event-ready. If you love working outdoors and value the farm-to-table philosophy, we would love to meet you. Tasks and Responsibilities We are looking for someone who is reliable, resourceful, and enjoys physical work in all seasons. As our Groundskeeper, you’ll take care of a wide range of responsibilities that support both our farm and events. Perform pest control across the grounds to maintain a healthy environment Clean out the chicken coop thoroughly every two months Sanitize and refill animal feeders and water stations regularly Secure all animals safely in their enclosures (evenings, 5x a week) Return glass bottles and other recyclables Turn compost piles monthly, or more frequently when needed, to support our regenerative practices Assist with chicken processing setup on Saturday mornings Prepare the wood-burning stove the evening before scheduled events Chop and stack kindling and firewood as needed Assist farm team with light construction projects as needed Aid in event set up and general grounds maintenance-weed whacking and leaf blowing. Required Skills and Knowledge We value practical experience and a proactive mindset. This role is well-suited for someone with a strong sense of responsibility, who can work independently and has a passion for animals, farming, and sustainable food systems. You know how to identify and manage common farm pests safely and effectively You can carry out regular animal care duties with attention and compassion Tractor experience You can lift, carry, and work with firewood and outdoor equipment regularly You are dependable and can manage your tasks with minimal supervision Benefits We care about the well-being of our team, and we offer an environment where your work feels valued and meaningful. You’ll join a close-knit team that shares a passion for hard work, good food and a beautiful farm landscape. Health Insurance Full or Part -time employment (25-40 hours) $20-$27/hr Work in a natural, outdoor setting with fresh air and purpose every day Be part of a mission-driven restaurant committed to ethical and local sourcing Enjoy daily staff meals prepared from farmgrown ingredients Flexible scheduling options where possible, especially as duties shift during restaurant’s “off season” Opportunities to learn more about farming, animal care, and food production If you’re ready to join a place where your efforts support both the community+environment of midcoast Maine, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us continue to grow something special.

Resume to:

info@primorestaurant.com

Attn:
Melissa Kelly Job Type:
Full-time Pay:

$20.00 – $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off

Schedule:

Every weekend Monday to Friday Year round work

Work Location:

In person

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