Hybrid Landscaping Specialist bei Pueblo Diversified Industries
Pueblo Diversified Industries · Pueblo, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Pueblo
Description
Service Philosophy
Pueblo Diversified Industries ("PDI") is a mission-driven Colorado Nonprofit Corporation whose many customers and stakeholders include individuals with disabilities receiving services ("individuals served"), as well as commercial, business, and government entities. Our intent with each interaction is to provide service that is in full compliance with all applicable regulations, and which is ethical, accurate, timely, informed, and delivered professionally and respectfully. The health and safety of the individuals we serve, and the complete satisfaction of our business partners, are our daily focus.
Position Summary
The Part-Time Groundskeeper plays an essential role in maintaining clean, safe, and attractive outdoor spaces. This role includes general landscaping and groundskeeping duties such as mowing, trimming, weed removal, and debris clean-up. The Groundskeeper works under the direction of the Maintenance Dept Super and may work alongside individuals with disabilities to support their participation in meaningful work activities.
This position is not supervisory but requires a collaborative, dependable, and safety-conscious individual who takes pride in high-quality outdoor maintenance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform landscaping and grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, weeding, raking, and general clean-up on campus and commercial contracts
- Operate equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, and basic hand tools
- Load and unload equipment and materials as needed for daily tasks
- Always maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Follow instructions from the Maintenance Supervisor regarding daily work tasks and site expectations
- Assist in identifying and reporting safety hazards or maintenance needs
- Support team efforts in promoting a positive, inclusive work environment
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- At least one (1) year of experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or outdoor maintenance
- Ability to safely operate landscaping equipment
- Physical ability to lift up to 75-100 lbs. regularly and perform strenuous outdoor work
- Valid driver’s license and insurable under PDI’s vehicle policy (if driving required)
- Must pass a pre-employment background and drug screen
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working alongside individuals with disabilities
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Knowledge of safe chemical and tool handling in landscaping
Competencies
- Reliability: Consistently shows up for scheduled shifts, ready to work
- Safety Awareness: Follows all safety rules and promotes a safe worksite
- Teamwork: Works effectively with crew members, supports positive morale
- Communication: Understands and follows verbal instructions; communicates concerns clearly
- Work Quality: Maintains high standards of cleanliness and detail
- Flexibility: Adapts to changing weather, tasks, and schedules
Work Environment & Physical Demands
This role is performed outdoors and involves exposure to a variety of weather conditions, including extreme heat or cold, rain, wind, and dust. The Groundskeeper must be able to:
- Stand and walk for extended periods
- Bend, kneel, lift, and carry equipment
- Use hands and arms to handle tools and materials
- Occasionally work on uneven terrain or slopes
- Wear safety equipment such as gloves, boots, hearing protection, and eye protection
Travel
Minimal; occasional local travel to and from job sites using PDI transportation or personal vehicle (if approved and applicable).
Other Information
This job description is not all-inclusive and may change based on operational needs. Additional tasks may be assigned as required
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