Groundskeeper - PeopleReady : Job Details

Groundskeeper

PeopleReady of Suffolk, VA is now hiring Groundskeepers!

Apply today and you could start as soon as this week.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area

• Great benefit package options

• Get matched to jobs quickly

• Competitive pay and steady schedule

• The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack!

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $17 - $17 / hour*

What you'll be doing as a Groundskeeper:

• Operate lawn care equipment (mowers, edgers, backpack blowers, hand saws, pruning tools).

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs; move branches and limbs as needed.

• Push, pull, grip, and handle tools and materials safely.

• Clean grounds and removes litter

• Responsible for daily upkeep of the property buildings and grounds which includes cleaning and removing of trash

• Responsible for the care, maintenance and inventory of all supplies and equipment

• Responsible for cleaning work area, tools and equipment

Available shifts:

Shift timings - 1st Shift (Day)

Job requirements:

• Some experience in lawn care is needed

• Must be able to operate various lawn care machinery including mowers, edger's, backpack blowers

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

• Able to lift branches and limbs

• Push, pull, grip and squeeze various tools, products and/or items (e.g., pruning)

• Walk up to 10 miles a day, sometimes uphill and on uneven terrain, often with equipment

• Able to bend and kneel up to 6 hours or more a day

• Work hours vary up to 12 hours per day

• Work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, precipitation)

• Must be a self-starting individual who follows directions, adheres to a work schedule, and can focus on details

• Must be self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision

• Must be flexible and able to work effectively in a team environment and consistently maintain a professional and respectful demeanor/attitude with co-workers, clients and vendors

• Background Check Required

Ready to take control of the way you work?

Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.

*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short term disability, in addition to other programs ,as well as number of paid days off and/or more generous paid sick leave days]. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: Associate Benefits Guide (

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