Lead Groundsworker

Lead Groundsworker Versability Resources $18.45 United States, Virginia, Yorktown Naval Weapons Station (Show on map) Mar 25, 2026 JOB POSTING Lead Worker - Government Contracts Yorktown Grounds

Location:

Yorktown Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown Grounds office |

Employment Type:

Full-time, hourly |

FLSA:

Non-Exempt ________________________________________ About VersAbility Resources VersAbility Resources is a nonprofit based in Hampton, Virginia, supporting people with disabilities through employment services, day programs, and residential community living. We partner with families, employers, and community organizations to help people live, work, and thrive. ________________________________________ Role Overview VersAbility Resources is seeking a Lead Worker - Yokrtown Grounds to support government contract operations in at Yorktown Naval Weapons Station. This role is responsible for performing landscaping and grounds work duties while assisting with on-site team coordination and supervision. The Lead Worker ensures that activities are completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations. This position may provide shift leadership and support team oversight in the absence of the Contract Manager or Site Supervisor. ________________________________________ What You'll Do

• Support Grounds operations, including weed eating, mowing mulching.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with established procedures
• Ensure all work meets Statement of Work (SOW) requirements and government standards
• Maintain quality standards set by Government Quality Assurance personnel and internal leadership
• Assist Site Supervisors with overseeing employees and coordinating daily work assignments
• Help ensure timely and accurate completion of provisioning schedules for vessels
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment, following all safety protocols
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and proper usage
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain positive communication with government personnel and team members
• Follow all policies and procedures set by VersAbility Resources, the U.S. Government, and applicable regulations
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Assist team members with troubleshooting and resolving routine operational issues
• May operate company vehicles as needed to support provisioning activities
• Perform other duties as assigned ________________________________________ Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience
• Experience in landscaping, grounds work, yard maintenance, lawn care strongly preferred. -Valid Driver's License Required.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. independently
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for extended periods
• Knowledge of equipment operation, safety procedures, and material handling ________________________________________ Work Environment & Physical Requirements Work is performed outdoors and in out door environments .

Conditions may include exposure to heat, humidity, outdoor elements, and industrial settings. This role requires frequent standing, walking, lifting, and physical activity. Candidates may be required to pass background or security checks based on contract requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. ________________________________________ How to Apply Apply online through VersAbility Resources' careers site. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact us at wehire@versability.org. ________________________________________ Equal Employment Opportunity VersAbility Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value diversity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply."VersAbility Resources - Serving People with Disabilities of All Ages - is a national nonprofit organization based in Hampton, Virginia, committed to empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive as active members of our communities. Serving over 1,500 individuals and their families annually, VersAbility offers a comprehensive range of programs and services, including early childhood, residential, day support, workforce training, and diverse employment opportunities. VersAbility is committed to a drug-free workplace in line with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, ensuring a safe, productive environment. It also promotes equal opportunity for all, offering reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to perform job duties. For assistance with applications, people can contact 757-896-6461.