Grounds & Building Attendant

Grounds & Building Attendant / Porter

Part-Time On-Site

Location: Oklahoma City OK
Environment: Outdoor Campus
Schedule: Monday Friday (Vary based on weather agency needs and seasonal demands)
Shift: 8 AM 4:30 PM
Hourly Wage: $15/hr.
Benefits: Paid Training Professional Development Retirement Options Paid Time Off Agency-Paid Certifications & much more

DRTC is seeking a dependable and hardworking Grounds & Building Attendant to support the maintenance safety and appearance of our campus grounds building exteriors and facilities. This safety-sensitive position plays a vital role in creating a clean attractive and safe environment for staff visitors and program participants. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors takes pride in their work and can successfully work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain safe clean and visually appealing grounds and building exteriors
• Plant transplant and maintain flowers shrubs trees and landscape features
• Mow edge trim fertilize and maintain lawns and landscaped areas
• Apply mulch for weed control and moisture retention
• Prune and trim trees shrubs and hedges to promote healthy growth and appearance
• Remove litter leaves debris and hazards from grounds sidewalks and parking areas
• Maintain irrigation systems and coordinate repairs and seasonal servicing
• Apply herbicides pesticides and other approved treatments as needed
• Operate and maintain lawn and landscape equipment including mowers trimmers edgers blowers snow removal equipment chainsaws and related tools
• Perform preventative maintenance on grounds equipment vehicles and facilities
• Maintain equipment inventory supplies and fuel levels
• Assist with basic repairs to fences pathways building exteriors and grounds features
• Perform assigned custodial and janitorial duties as needed
• Assist with event setup and breakdown activities
• Complete assigned tasks using daily and weekly checklists
• Report safety concerns hazards equipment issues and maintenance needs promptly
• Follow all OSHA standards PPE requirements agency policies and safety procedures
• Attend required staff meetings training sessions and in-service programs
• Understand and support DRTCs mission philosophy and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Oklahoma Drivers License
• Groundskeeping landscaping gardening maintenance or custodial experience preferred
• Knowledge of landscaping practices plant care and grounds maintenance preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Stable work history
• Ability to make quick logical decisions
• Must pass OSBI MVR DHS Registry and other required background checks

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand and work for up to 8 hours
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. vertically and 25 lbs. horizontally
• Must be able to carry materials up to 100 feet
• Frequent bending kneeling twisting reaching climbing and walking
• Ability to safely use ladders up to 20 feet
• Ability to operate outdoor power equipment for extended periods
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions including extreme heat cold snow ice mud and rain
• Adequate vision hearing mobility and dexterity to safely perform job duties
• Ability to safely push pull carry and operate landscaping and maintenance equipment

Apply Today

Join a mission-driven organization where your work directly contributes to creating a safe attractive and welcoming environment for the individuals we serve. If you enjoy hands-on outdoor work and take pride in maintaining beautiful grounds and facilities we encourage you to apply today!

APPLY AT: You can submit an application online today or print an application to fill out by hand and mail or fax to DRTC.

DRTC
2501 N. Utah Ave. Oklahoma City OK 73107
Phone: ext. 1701
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DRTC is an EEO/Vet/Disability Employer

Required Experience:

Junior IC