GROUNDSKEEPER- FULL TIME - Military veterans preferred

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plants, waters, prunes and otherwise maintains flowerbeds, shrubs, trees and lawns. 

Cleans grounds using rakes, brooms, and high pressure hose equipment. Shovels, sweeps and removes debris from grounds.

Keeps drainage ditches and culverts free of obstructions.

Inspects grounds to ensure safe conditions and makes recommendations for improvements.

Prepares and grades terrain; seeds and/or sods lawns; transplants/plants shrubs, plants and trees.

Connects and maintains sprinkling equipment. Waters lawns, flower beds/gardens, shrubs, and trees.        

Sprays trees, shrubs, and plants and applies nutrients for lawn and plant growth. 

Inspects and performs minor repairs to equipment such as lawn mowers, snow blowers, exterior vacuum equipment, mechanical ice melt chemical spreaders etc.

Performs additional duties/responsibilities as assigned as well as those not addressed here. Assembles furniture, installs shelving, moves furniture, general housekeeping, freight handling, painting, light bulb changing, snow removal, and assists maintenance mechanics as a general helper.

Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and hospital policies and procedures including blood and body substance precautions.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: 

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience preferred. Current Indiana Driver’s License required.

Johnson Memorial Health is a nationally-recognized network of physicians, services and healthcare resources based in Johnson County, Indiana. The centerpiece is Johnson Memorial Hospital, located in Franklin Indiana, just 20 minutes south of Indianapolis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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