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Seasonal Groundskeeper
St. Louis Jewish Community CenterSt. Louis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Apr 2025
About the role
Description
This isn’t just a gym; this is a community center with incredible benefits. What are you waiting for? Apply today!
- Engaged workplace with a great community spirit.
- Competitive wages.
- Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers – over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered. Free or discounted personal training.
- Free babysitting while working out.
- We are Inclusive – We Hire Individuals of ALL Religious and Non-Religious Backgrounds.
Summary:
Under the supervision of the Maintenance Specialist, this seasonal position is primarily responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the grounds: lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, secondary roads, parking areas, athletic and recreation fields, and other facilities and areas.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Provide quality customer service always; maintain professional and courteous manner.
- Responsible for road grading and repair, sprinkling, and drainage.
- Attend to weed eradication.
- Maintain and take care of shrubs and hedges, tree removal, planting, and spraying.
- Maintain playing fields, picnic areas, and other outdoor venues throughout the summer season.
- Check time and inventory materials to be used for each job.
- Complete assigned maintenance work orders, logging work performed as required.
- May assist in the maintenance and repair of the interiors and exteriors of the buildings as requested.
- Perform related duties as assigned by a designated supervisor.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Must have the ability to work in warm conditions during the summer months.
- One to three years of experience in grounds maintenance or comparable experience is preferred.
- Ability to read and understand written material and instructions.
- Demonstrated skill in the use of lawn and garden equipment and tools.
- Demonstrated knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in the construction and maintenance of buildings and grounds, shrubs, hedges, and trees.
- Ability to lift objects not to exceed 50 pounds.
- Ability to climb and work with the use of a ladder.
- Ability to operate a tractor and lawn equipment.
- Ability to hear motor and engine noises.
- Position requires clearance of pre-employment criminal background check.
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