Job Information
ABM Industries Groundskeeper in Providence, Rhode Island
Overview
The Grounds Keeper maintains property grounds by cutting lawns; trimming and edging along walkways, flower beds, and walls; trimming bushes and trees; planting bushes and flowers; applying lawn care chemicals, as needed; and removing snow and spreading salt. Also repairs and maintains mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems.
Schedule: Monday to Friday (6:00 am to 2:30 pm)
Pay Rate: $19.20 per hour
The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on
applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Benefit Information:
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2024 Employee Benefits (https://www.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2024-Recruitment-Frontline-11.6.23.pdf) | Front Line Team Members
Essential Functions
Assists the Critical Facility Technician with testing and rounds.
Ensures strict adherence to critical facility work rules and safety procedures.
Is familiar with all applicable Federal, State, and local rules, codes, and regulations.
Responsibilities
The Grounds Keeper maintains property grounds by cutting lawns; trimming and edging along walkways, flower beds, and walls; trimming bushes and trees; plants bushes and flowers; applying lawn care chemicals, as needed; and removing snow and spreading salt. Also repairs and maintains mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems.
Performs preventive maintenance on all building equipment
Assists, as necessary, with scheduling of preventative maintenance, contracted maintenance, and general maintenance with minimal disruption of building services
Responds quickly to emergency situations and customer concerns
Knows warehouse/inventory management principles and best practices
Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Can prioritize projects and has strong problem-solving skills
Has good research skills and is highly organized, with strong attention to detail
Can work independently
Can speak, read, and write English
Qualifications
One year of similar experience is preferred.
Must be 18 years of age or older
REQNUMBER: 87742
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.