Lead Groundskeeper

The Lead Groundskeeper maintains property grounds by leading a team to perform routine tasks using standardized procedures specific to the landscape industry.

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABMs benefits visit ABM Team Member Benefits Front Line Team Members

A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply.

Communicate work to crew members
Ensure service expectations are met according to work schedule
Report crew labor time
Guide team members according to training and safety requirements
Provide leader with updates regarding crew performance
Identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency
Maintain property grounds
Ensure proper maintenance of mowers blowers and sprinkler systems
Perform removal installation and maintenance of plant material in beds and containers and manual weeding
Perform a range of landscape maintenance duties including leaf removal pruning shrubs and trees fertilizing lawn care and watering
Assist in tree relocation
Remove litter and emptying trash cans
Clean roads parking lots and walks to ensure safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic
Establish new plants and plantings both in landscape and through greenhouse culture
Use manual and automatic watering systems to ensure adequate moisture for plantings
Perform safety checks on equipment and recommend preventative equipment maintenance as required
Maintain safe work areas during and after work projects
Clean spills as needed including body fluids

Must have 3-5 years of experience
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a valid Drivers license
No high school diploma GED or college degree required