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Insight

Full-time Groundskeeper

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Career Insights for Landscaping / Groundskeeping Worker

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What they do

A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.

$36,879 / year median in Illinois

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Under the direct supervision of the Operations Manager, in conjunction with the Director, Facilities & Engineering, maintains and cares for the hospital grounds and adjoining parking lots, by performing listed duties, in order to ensure patient, visitor and employee safety as well as a clean and attractive campus. These duties are to be performed in accordance with the mission, values and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and guests. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Collect trash and debris from entire hospital campus, including parking lots and surrounding sidewalks and lawns. 2. Sweep and clear debris from drive through entrances on the east and west side of hospital. 3. Empty trash receptacles as necessary. 4. Cut grass, maintain lawns, trim around trees, walkways and markers 5. Safely operate all motorized equipment, including lawn mower, edger/weed cutter and leaf blower. Additional Duties and Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
High school diploma or GED equivalent
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Must have an ability to lift heavy objects that may exceed 50 lbs. Will be standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, walking and sitting for 4 hours or more as required. Works in all weather conditions, handles toxic substances, wears protective gear when necessary and may work around loud machinery. Insight is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values workplace diversity!