Rest Area Groundskeeper
Rest Area Groundskeeper
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Job Description
DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is seeking a dedicated and proactive Rest Area Groundskeeper to manage grounds maintenance lawn care and the planting of flowers and shrubs at designated rest areas. This role will report directly to the Facilities Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote a strong safety culture by adhering to all safety policies and procedures while performing tasks.
- Complete assigned grounds and maintenance tasks in a timely organized manner.
- Maintain the cleanliness of public areas ensuring they are well-kept and free of debris.
- Perform lawn care using various equipment including tractors zero-turn mowers edgers and blowers to ensure lawn areas remain neat and tidy.
- Pressure wash and perform exterior painting as needed in public areas.
- Care for and maintain plants flowers and trees including replanting when necessary.
- Oversee and maintain herbicide-free butterfly gardens ensuring they remain healthy and well-kept.
- Maintain proper striping and paint for parking lots and roadways in rest areas as outlined in the contract.
- Handle minor repairs on grounds facilities and equipment when required.
- Meet the inspection goals set for rest areas and grounds maintenance as per the contract standards.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts for the rest area facilities.
- Work independently with minimal supervision using sound judgment to complete tasks.
- Maintain a friendly helpful and approachable demeanor with the traveling public.
- Follow all FDOT safety procedures policies and guidelines.
- Ensure public safety and convenience at all times.
- Report incidents such as vandalism theft accidents and vehicles that exceed stay limits (refer to emergency call-out list).
- Document and report any suspicious activity concerns or maintenance needs.
- Maintain a clean organized and secure storage area.
- Remove all trash and debris from grounds parking lots and walkways to maintain cleanliness.
- Use hand and power tools as required to perform maintenance tasks.
- Report any necessary repairs or issues that need attention.
- Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Foster positive working relationships with team members customers subcontractors security and suppliers.
- Promote a customer service-oriented culture within the project team.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
- A valid drivers license is required.
- At least 1 year of experience in groundskeeping maintenance or operating related equipment.
- Must have reliable personal transportation.
- Ability to work Monday through Friday- 40 hours per week.
- Ability to communicate with managers via phone text or email.
- Self-motivated capable of working independently and trustworthy.
- Must adhere to the companys drug and alcohol policy.
Additional Information :
Benefit Highlights:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical Dental Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(K)
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Career Development
- Pay rate: $15.00/ hour
Come be a part of the DeAngelo family today!
DCS is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment regulations. In the event an ADA accommodation is needed DCS is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. DCS offers subcontracting services to government agencies as such candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings such as criminal background checks pre-employment post-accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings motor vehicle record checks etc. as such DCS complies with all federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
