Job Description
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Position: Maintenance Technician- Landscaping & Grounds
Company: Abernethy Laurels
Company: Abernethy Laurels
Job Brief
Abernethy laurels is seeking a skilled and dedicated maintenance technician with a strong background in lawn care, landscaping, and general maintenance.
Experience
Occupational Experience is required
Job Detail
- Maintain landscaped areas, including planting, pruning and seasonal clean-up.
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment such as tractors, skid steers, and other landscaping machinery.
- Conduct minor repairs and maintenance in electrical, plumbing, and carpentry as needed.
- Assist with irrigation system maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Monitor plant health and recommend treatments or replacements as necessary.
- Ensure all grounds and outdoor areas are safe, clean, and visually appealing.
- Support seasonal projects such as snow removal, leaf cleanup, and storm preparation.
- Collaborate with the Facilities team to support overall campus maintenance needs.
- Qualifications:
- Minimum 5–6 years of experience in landscaping, lawn care, and general maintenance.
- Proficient in operating heavy equipment and tractors.
- Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
- Familiarity with plant care, including trees, shrubs, and flowers.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Valid driver’s license required
- Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of native plants and sustainable landscaping practices
- Job Type: Full-time
- Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 5 years (Preferred)
- Work Location: In person