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Groundskeeper Assistant (Temporary)

Job Description

Groundskeeper Assistant is responsible for assisting in maintaining Health Center grounds in an attractive and orderly condition. Trims lawns, plants trees and installs and maintains landscapes sites. Operates lawn care equipment.

Department: Facilities Services

Temporary position (Seasonal)

Hours: 40 hours a week required

Required: Valid IL Driver's License

Pay: based on experience, starting at $16.14/hour

Responsibilities

Cultivates, plants, waters, fertilizes, weeds, edges and trims turf areas, flower beds, shrubs and trees., Operates heavy construction equipment, dump truck, riding and push mowers, tillers, sweepers, edgers and other light yard equipment.  Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs including fueling, lubricating and cleaning machinery., Performs lawn renovation including landscape construction of walls, patios, sidewalks and flower beds, and masonry work to upgrade and maintain the appearance and safety of the medical complex., Rakes, collects and disposes of leaves and refuse from the Health Center complex

Requirements

Driver's License - State of Illinois

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$16.14 - $24.21

Pay based on experience