Groundskeeper

The role

You will maintain the grounds and walkways to create a welcoming outdoor environment. Tasks include seasonal cleanup, plant care, pressure washing, and snow and ice removal.

What you will do

• Clear debris, remove trash and maintain grounds and walkways in safe condition.
• Leaf blowing and removal.
• Emptying the trash cans and recycling pickup.
• Helping to clear and maintain the trash rooms.
• Arrange, clean and maintain the condition of the outdoor furniture.
• Pressure wash areas on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Water plants as assigned.
• Clean and maintain the condition of entry ways, patio areas, outdoor lighting and other areas as assigned.
• Inspect and maintain the condition of the watering hoses.
• Remove snow and ice as required during inclement weather conditions.

Required qualifications

• High school or equivalent
• Familiar with operations and maintenance, knowledge of basic tools and grounds-keeping equipment
• Good verbal communication skills
• Able to follow directions

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays
• 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution
• Subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations)
• Wellness Spending Account: up to $300 available annually
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Assistance Reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
• Extended illness benefits
• Employee wellness programs
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance

About the company

Splendido is a Life Plan Community for those age 55 and better located in Oro Valley, Arizona. Mather is a non-denominational, not-for-profit organization based in Evanston, Illinois.