Grounds Maintenance Lead

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™


SUMMARY: ASRC Federal Field Services provides logistical support at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in North Charleston (FLETC Federal Complex). We are looking for a Landscaping/Grounds Lead to join our team.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• 2 - years’ experience in a Landscaping lead role.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to operate a motor vehicle.
• Must be able to operate zero turn lawnmowers, chainsaws, string trimmers, sprayers, hedge trimmers, rakes and shovels.
• Must be able to lift 30 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to pass a background investigation and pass a drug and physical exam.

Description:

• Lead and coordinate landscaping projects from start to finish
• Plan and schedule landscape maintenance and improvements
• Communicate with customer to understand their landscaping needs and preferences
• Source and budget materials and supplies for landscaping projects
• Monitor and inspect work progress and quality on site
• Provide training and guidance to staff
• Build end execute schedule of services
• Attend weekly meetings with government Contract Representatives
• Cut grass, using walking-type and riding-type mowers
• Trim hedges and edge around sidewalks, flower beds and other structures
• Prune shrubs and trees to shape using shears, pole saws, and other hand tools
• Spread mulch and pine-straw
• Water flower beds or newly installed sod as needed
• Weed removal from flower beds and planters
• Post-storm clean-up including removal of fallen limbs and wind-blown debris
• Use a blower and vacuum mulcher to clear sidewalks, streets, and parking lots of debris
• Inspect, clean and account for all landscaping equipment
• Report all concerns to Program Management


Preferred:
• Horticulture degree


We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

EEO Statement
ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.