Groundsperson – (Driver Preferred)

BrightView

Fresno, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17–$20 Per Hour
SKILLS
Blowers, Driver's License, Electricity, English Language, Gardening, Groundskeeping, Hand Tools, Landscaping, Medications, Multilingual, Spanish Language, Vehicle Fleets, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection
LOCATION
Fresno, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Description


The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.


Job Summary


+ The Groundsperson maintains the grounds of golf courses by performing some or all the following duties: mowing turf areas, operating a gas-powered blower, and picking up leaves and trash.


Duties and Responsibilities:


+ Mow small turf areas using “fly-mo” or small push power mowers

+ Trim and edging using a gas-powered edger/trimmer

+ Operate a gas-powered blower

+ Trim shrubs and low trees to shape and improve growth or to remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs using shears, pruners, or gas-powered hedge trimmers

+ Pick up leaves, trash, cut grass, and place onto a truck or trailer

+ Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe

+ May include Greenskeeper and/or Irrigator duties as assigned


Education and Experience:


+ Entry-level position, no prior experience or training required

+ Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus


Physical Demands/Requirements:


+ Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds

+ Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)

+ Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.

+ Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers).

+ Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, stand, walk continuously throughout the day and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.

+ Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes)

+ You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)

+ Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver’s license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check.

+ Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.

+ Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.


Work Environment:


+ Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity)

+ Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.

+ Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards.

+ Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present.

+ Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and rag weed, insects such as bees and spiders and reptiles such as lizards and snakes.


_BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._


_This job description is subject to change at any time._


Compensation Pay Range:


$17 - $20 hourly


_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_ _._


_It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One BrightView._

About the Company

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