Building and Grounds Specialist 2025-01391
Building and Grounds Specialist 2025-01391
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26-05-2025
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Job Description
Description and Functions
- Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
This position maintains the grounds streets and sidewalks at Landers Wyoming Life Resource Center (WLRC). Join our team and enjoy a career in state government! We offer competitive pay and an excellent state benefits package. WLRC currently serves Wyoming residents in an Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) and a newly constructed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). We have also adopted the Green House model of care.
Human Resource Contact: Tammy / /1@
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.- Maintain grounds streets and sidewalks at WLRC.
- Operate backhoes tractors mowers trenchers bulldozers sprayers and bucket trucks. Operate powered hand tools.
- Mow water and fertilize lawns. Remove weeds and apply pesticides and herbicides. Plant and prune trees. Remove trees as needed.
- Perform general landscaping duties.
- Install and maintain sprinkler systems.
- Perform construction work concrete work carpentry plumbing and fencing. Remove and replace sidewalks as needed. Maintain and repair streets and parking lots.
- Prepare graves and interments and maintain the cemetery and headstones.
- Snow removal.
- Maintain irrigation ditch system. Clean ditches monitor flows and repair and replace headgates.
Qualifications
PREFERENCES:
Preference may be given to applicants with two or more years of landscaping and ground maintenance experience including the use of equipment such as backhoes tractors mowers etc.
KNOWLEDGE:- Knowledge of safety and regulations.
- Knowledge of agency policy and procedures.
- Ability to safely operate a backhoe bulldozer dump trucks tractors mowers sweepers sprayers trenchers high lift bucket truck chain saws and powered hand tools.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work with and around WLRC residents including those who may display challenging behaviors.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education & Experience Substitution:
2-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Building and Grounds) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Building and Grounds AssistantCertificates Licenses Registrations:
NoneOREducation:Associates DegreeExperience:0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Building and Grounds) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Building and Grounds AssistantCertificates Licenses Registrations:NoneNecessary Special Requirements
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:- Exposure to hazardous materials bodily fluids chemicals body parts bio-hazards potential explosives and/or the elements.
- Must be able to drive vehicles and/or operate large complex cleaning and grounds maintenance equipment.
- Ability to lift and move heavy items (requires twisting bending lifting kneeling pushing and pulling).
- Ability to climb ladders and work on a variety of surfaces and in a variety of weather conditions.
- Must possess avalid drivers license.
- Ability to work with and around WLRC residents including those who may display challenging behaviors.
NOTES:- FLSA: Non-Exempt
- A background check including the taking of fingerprints will be completed through the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation the Department of Family Services and the FBI for every successful applicant.
- The Wyoming Life Resource Center participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employees Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants.
- Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing will be conducted on safety-sensitive positions. Drug testing will be conducted on any position if reasonable suspicion exists.
- The Wyoming Life Resource Center offers an excellent benefits package including medical/dental/vision/life insurance paid vacation and sick leave paid holidays a state retirement plan a deferred compensation program and longevity pay.
Supplemental Information
048-Department of Health - Behavioral Health Division - Wyoming Life Resource Center
Click hereto view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.
Class Specifications are subject to change; please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
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