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Groundskeeper, City of Goose Creek

Job Category
Public Works
Employee Status
Full Time
Position Hours
7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Job Duties

Performs landscaping duties to include, mowing, trimming, edging, weed eating, fertilizing and spraying of City property; performs general maintenance including carpentry work, painting, plumbing, electrical work when needed; sprays fungicides, herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers.

Picks up supplies from vendors; picks up trash along the roadside and removes any debris from the roadway, such as, debris, trash, large items and concrete spills; digs irrigation ditches.

May assist Sanitation Department when requested; serves as back up to co-workers.

Qualifications

Knowledge of groundskeeping; knowledge of safety practices involved in groundskeeping; knowledge of general maintenance tasks.

Knowledge of department policies and procedures; skill in oral communication; ability to operate tractor, edger, weed eater, leaf blower, table saws, airless sprayer, drill, air compressed tools, auger, water pump, chain saw, band saw and grinders.

Ability to perform heavy lifting.

Pay Info
$14.50/ hour
How to Apply

Please visit the City of Goose Creek website for more details and to apply online.

Deadline
Equal Opportunity Employer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were written out in this job description.