Groundskeeper

The Grounds Worker performs semi-skilled work in the maintenance, care, and modification of campus grounds and landscapes. The work includes the operation of electrically-powered and gasoline-powered groundskeeping equipment and machines, the use of small hand and power tools or equipment in planting, cultivating, and trimming grounds and landscaping. The Grounds Worker 1 also performs maintenance on groundskeeping equipment and tools. The Grounds Worker 1 changes light bulbs, pressure washes surfaces, paints walls, woodwork, furniture, and equipment, makes minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs, delivers supplies, materials, and equipment as needed. Distinguishing Features: *The work in this class involves maintaining grounds and facilities. Employees in this class normally work under the supervision of the maintenance supervisor, but their work is subject to frequent inspection and review. Duties and Responsibilities: ? Mows lawns and trims grass around walks, flower beds, and walls ? Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth ? Removes damaged leaves, branches, and twigs using mowers, tractors, and other hand and power tools ? Collects and disposes of outside trash and garbage ? Provides proper upkeep of hard surfaces, storm drains, and other grounds features ? Lays out and tends flower beds and other decorative vegetation ? Plants, fertilizes, waters and uses herbicides and insecticides to maintain grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs ? Removes snow and ice from walks and driveways ? Spreads salt, picks up litter, rakes, and removes leaves from campus ? Maintains driveways and parking lots ? Repairs fences, gates, walls, irrigation systems, walks and outbuildings using carpentry, masonry, pressure washers, and painting tools ? Operates trucks and tractors in grounds preparation and maintenance work ? Assist with maintenance and repairs of equipment, all buildings, structures and grounds ? Assists with plumbing, masonry, carpentry, painting, and minor electrical work ? Arranges facilities for special events and checks for safety hazards ? Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated ? Complies with all campus safety policies and procedures ? Applies all applicable OSHA and related safety requirements to all assigned work ? Reports all accident and injuries in a timely manner ? Performs related tasks as required Used for mowing, grounds Operate powered grounds maintenance equipment Prepare for monthly landscaping grounds Perform routine grounds maintenance work Operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment Used for grounds maintenance activities Maintain all grounds in accordance with the grounds Maintain all grounds in accordance with the grounds keeping schedule Maintain hospital grounds and equipment Maintain the grounds throughout campus Complete scheduled maintenance on all grounds equipment Ensuring the upkeep of community grounds Clean up, mowing lawns and keeping grounds Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of grounds equipment Clean debrisfrom all hospital grounds Perform maintenance of grounds as part of daily routine which includes, trash removal and grounds maintenance Maintain the buildings and grounds Perform grounds and parking lot maintenance, landscaping and snow removal Collect trash, and other grounds maintenance clean-up duties Maintain grounds and remove litter

Tree Climber

Tree Climber What We Offer • Compensation: Competitive pay, between $20-$27 hourly, based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Plan Time Off: Time off to support your work/life balance Career Growth & Development: Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to grow your career in arboriculture Team & Collaborative Environment: Work with some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork Position Summary As a Tree Climber on our General Tree Care Team, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and preserving the health of our clients’ landscapes. A typical day may include: • Climbing and pruning large shade trees and ornamentals using proper practices • Performing removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques • Safely operating chainsaws, equipment, and aerial lifts (bucket trucks) • Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients • Applying industry safety standards in all aspects of tree care This role offers the opportunity to work outdoors, visit beautiful properties in your community, and apply your climbing expertise to protect and enhance landscapes. About You You are safety-focused, skilled in climbing, and eager to build your career in tree care. You bring: • Experience with proper pruning practices for large shade trees and ornamentals • Ability to identify native and introduced tree/shrub species and their characteristics • Ability to climb without spurs • Knowledge of tree care safety standards • Hands-on experience with chainsaws and related equipment • Experience operating aerial lifts (bucket truck) • A valid U.S. driver’s license (CDL a plus) • Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S. About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care. We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here. Physical Requirements This role requires the ability to climb, work at heights, and safely lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds while performing tree care tasks. Equal Opportunity SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.