Job Description

🌿 Groundskeeper / Landscaping Technician | $22/hr | Full-Time | Day Shift

📍 Monday–Friday | 7:15 AM – 3:45 PM

Join Chimes – Where Your Work Makes an Impact Outdoors

Chimes is a mission-driven nonprofit supporting individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges. We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on Groundskeeper to help maintain safe, clean, and welcoming outdoor spaces.

🌱 What You’ll Do:

• Maintain lawns, landscaping, and outdoor areas (mowing, trimming, cleanup)
• Plant, water, and prune shrubs, trees, and flowers
• Support seasonal work (snow removal, salting walkways)
• Perform basic repairs (fences, benches, gates, small structures)
• Operate and maintain equipment safely
• Respond to urgent maintenance issues (hazards, debris, storm damage)
• Follow all safety, uniform, and security protocols

✅ Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Punctual attendance for all shifts and emergency weather events
• Experience operating commercial mowers, skid steers, and trucks with trailers
• Ability to perform physical labor in all weather conditions
• Strong safety mindset and equipment care practices
• Knowledge of horticulture and turf maintenance
• Valid driver’s license (minimum 3 years, acceptable driving record)

Preferred:

• High school diploma or GED
• 6+ months landscaping/grounds experience (training available)

💪 Physical Requirements:

• Lift/push/pull up to 75 lbs
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work on uneven terrain
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Work at heights up to 12 feet (ladders/lifts/scaffolding)

⚠️ Essential Role Notice:

This is an essential position. You may be required to report to or remain on-site during emergencies to support operations and safety.

💼 Why You’ll Love Working at Chimes:

• Medical plans starting at $6.90/month (Day 1!)
• Dental, vision, life & disability insurance
• 403(b) with employer match
• Generous PTO + paid training
• Tuition assistance
• Referral bonuses & recognition programs
• Growth opportunities in a mission-driven organization

🌟 Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply

👉 Apply today: chimes.org/Careers

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