Overview
Groundskeeper Jobs in Jacksonville, Florida, USA at Davita Inc.
PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF YOUR VALID FL DRIVER’S LICENSE TO YOUR APPLICATION
Job Summary
Grounds keeping and landscaping work. Maintains equipment. This class lies below that of Tractor Operator.
Essential Functions
1. Cleans, plants, fertilizes, sprinkles, mows, edges, and otherwise maintains grounds and play areas.
2. Trims hedges and rakes leaves.
3. Polices and maintains grounds and picks up trash.
4. Plants trees and shrubbery.
5. Assists in laying out, reconditioning, and readying athletic fields, entailing sodding as necessary.
6. Drives trucks for hauling sand, fill and other materials.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.
Probation: Six (6) months
Qualifications
Open Requirements: NA
Promotional Requirements: NA
Licensing: A valid Florida Class E driver’s license is required prior to appointment and must be maintained during employment in this class. First Aid & CPR certification must be obtained prior to completion of the employees probationary period and maintained during employment in this class.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of grounds keeping and landscaping techniques, methods, practices, and procedures
Knowledge of grounds maintenance work
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety procedures of the trade
Strong skills in the use and care of the tools and equipment used in grounds keeping and landscaping work
Basic oral, written, and interpersonal skills
Ability to read, write, and understand English at the 8th grade level
Ability to operate small power lawn mowers, chain saws and other light equipment
Ability to carry out oral and written instructions
Ability to withstand arduous work, such as kneeling, stooping, bending, handling, lifting and reaching
Ability to operate a motor vehicle
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Title: Groundskeeper
Company: Davita Inc.
Location: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Landscaping, Groundskeeper, Outdoor / Nature, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic)