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Grounds Keeping/Landscaping - McPherson

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A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.

$37,062 / year median in Kansas

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Groundskeeping/Landscaping/Light Maintenance- McPherson Department:
Administration Reports To:
Office Manager/Asset Mgmt.
Supervises:
None Classification:
Non-Exempt Role:
The employee in this position will primarily be responsible for actively participating in, and overseeing, all aspects of landscaping and groundskeeping maintenance for company properties owned and maintained in McPherson and Hutchinson. Secondary duties may include general maintenance of equipment and facilities including plumbing, electrical and basic carpentry.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Operating power equipment and vehicles relevant to needs and responsibilities of position. Maintain hydration infrastructure such as sprinkler systems, wells, and related electronics. Trim trees, shrubs and maintain bedding areas. Maintain sidewalks, driveways, parking areas—perform general cleaning and snow removal. Clean and assist with general upkeep of the facilities. Order supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance. Prepare chemicals as needed and apply fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides as needed and in accordance with regulations and manufacturer's instructions. Perform other related duties as assigned
Expectations :
Prompt, consistent attendance is an essential function of this position. Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers. Knowledge of general carpentry and repair. Ability to use hand tools and power tools. Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Knowledge and Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Related work experience preferred. On-the-job training offered. Basic mathematical, grammar and computer skills preferred. Valid driver's license required. Thorough understanding of caring for lawns, trees, and shrubbery. Must live in the city of
McPherson Physical Requirements :
Prolonged periods standing and walking. Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. This Job Description may not be a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this position. A full range of benefits are available to Full-Time employees including: Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Company Matched 401(k) Mental Health Assistance Program Access to AFLAC Products Eight Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Flexible scheduling is available.