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Assists in planning, coordinating and performing any landscape management practices necessary to maintain the campus such as the care of lawns and gardens using a variety of hand tools, including rakes, saws, shovels, trimmers and pruning saws. With over 145 years of providing award-winning care and services across the state of PA, Masonic Villages is driven by our Mission of Love to assists individuals in realizing their potential and enjoying the highest possible quality of life.

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GardenerFull Time | Days | 6:30am - 2:30pmPay Rate between $16.59/hour - $21.60/hr (Based on Experience)<hr/>Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Elizabethtown Campus - is immediately hiring a Full Time Gardenerworking 6:30AM - 2:30PM, Monday through Friday.With over 145 years of providing award-winning care and services across the state of PA, Masonic Villages is driven by our Mission of Love to assists individuals in realizing their potential and enjoying the highest possible quality of life.What You Need as a Gardener:<ul><li style="text-align:justify">A high school graduate or equivalent. Vocational Tech program and/or field related certifications preferred.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Valid Pennsylvania driver's license </li><li style="text-align:justify">Minimum of two-year training in horticulture, either technical or on-the-job is desirable.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Possess or the ability to acquire a PA state pesticide applicator's certification within 1 year.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Knowledge of herbaceous and woody plant material desirable.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Good written, oral, organizational and computer skills.</li></ul>As a Gardener, you will carry out our Mission of Love by coordinating with the Landscape Supervisors to plan, design and implement annual bulb and small area plantings, work schedules and projects to manage and maintain various areas of the campus. Shares responsibility in observing, reporting and resolving campus landscape needs and hazards. Campus areas include, but are not limited to resident cottages, apartments, administrative buildings, public space and gardens, farm and orchard acreage and woodlands within campus boundaries.Our Gardener is responsible for the following: <ul><li style="text-align:justify">Assists in planning, coordinating and performing any landscape management practices necessary to maintain the campus such as the care of lawns and gardens using a variety of hand tools, including rakes, saws, shovels, trimmers and pruning saws. Understands basic horticultural practices and general best management practices.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Keeps landscape beds and plant material attractive and healthy through pruning, trimming, weeding, mulching and other horticultural interventions.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Maintains lawns with the use of mowers, string trimmers, edgers, aeration, over seeding and fertilizing to keep it healthy and at an optimal height.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Plants new lawn, annuals, perennials, bulbs and shrubs following planned designs as prescribed by the Landscape Supervisor.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Waters lawns and plants when needed to maintain the health of the lawns and plants.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Responsible for understanding the proper use and handling of pesticides to include quantifying chemical mixtures, ratios, rates, application processes. Fertilizes lawns and plants and apply any herbicides or pesticides to keep the foliage healthy and thriving. Maintains accurate records of pesticide, fertilizer and soil amendment applications.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Performs all aspects of snow operations on campus by plowing, equipment operations, salting and shoveling during winter weather conditions including off hours call-in.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Maintains work areas and vehicles in an orderly and clean manner, maintaining a safe work place. Performs all tasks and operates all equipment in a safe manner as outlined in operating manuals. Ensures the proper care and use of tools, equipment and supplies and uses proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Completes computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) generated work orders and provides clear documentation of work as required. Generates work orders for additional work or tasks identified in the field and completes or submits them as appropriate and maintains an accurate record of time for cost distribution and payroll.</li></ul>Why Choose Masonic Villages:Each campus is supported by corporate leaders who are fully invested in our Mission of Love and hiring like-minded individuals who are committed to providing heartfelt customer service and contributing to our team environment. When you join our team you can expect:<ul><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Comprehensive industry-leading benefits package ***</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Vacation Time/Flex Time and Paid Holidays ***</li><li>Pay on-demand. Access to a portion of your earned wages in real-time.</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Discounted Grocery gift cards</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Tuition and Educational Reimbursement ***</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Discounts for onsite Daycare</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Free Gym and Pool Membership ***</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Paid lunch break ***</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Discounted tickets for movies, theme parks, hotels, and MORE!</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Shoe discounts</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Cell phone discounts</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Weekend differentials and additional shift differentials!</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Employer matched Retirement Savings with free financial planning ***</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Employer - sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li style="color:#000000;line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">A commitment to growing our leaders with leadership & mentorship programs available</li></ul>Key: *** = Full Time & Part Time Regular Staff OnlyWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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While performing duties, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; may read and interpret data, information and documents; observe and respond to people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; work under deadlines; and interact with others encountered in the course of work. By proceeding with the application process, you acknowledge and agree that (i) all U.S. Lawns offices are independently owned and operated franchised businesses, (ii) it will be the independent franchisee, and not U.S. Lawns, Inc. who will extend any employment offers and make any subsequent employment related decisions, (iii) if you are extended an offer of employment, you will not be an employee of U.S. Lawns, Inc., and U.S. Lawns, Inc.

Major Job Responsibilities Field Operation <ul><li>Report to work on time.</li><li>Remove loose trash and debris from landscape area before mowing.</li><li>Remove weeds from sidewalks, curb lines, and mulch beds.</li><li>Report property damage to Foreman or Lead Person.</li><li>Help crew load and unload equipment at the job site.</li></ul>Client Relations<ul><li>Always be courteous.</li><li>Always wear a clean uniform.</li><li>Know what to do if a client or anyone else asks a question.</li><li>Learn to use the proper equipment for the job being performed.</li></ul>Equipment Use<ul><li>Become certified in the training/certification program for the designated pieces of equipment (21″ mower, 36″ mower, 48″ & 60″ mower, riding mower, blower, edger and weedeater).</li><li>Learn to service/perform the necessary preventative maintenance on equipment.</li><li>Learn the proper loading and unloading of equipment.</li></ul>Safety<ul><li>Attend/participate in company orientation program before performing any work.</li><li>Learn to adhere to all company safety rules/policies.</li><li>Must attend and participate in all tailgate meetings.</li><li>Must use appropriate safety equipment when necessary.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Has a "can-do" attitude</li><li>Gets a job done on time and knows what to do next.</li><li>Volunteers to take on a new or different job, project or responsibility.</li><li>Goes beyond what is expected to do a better job.</li><li>Must be a "team player".Must get along with all co-workers.</li></ul> Typical Qualifications To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Skills While performing duties, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; may read and interpret data, information and documents; observe and respond to people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; work under deadlines; and interact with others encountered in the course of work. Physical Demands The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job family chart. They are not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees in this job family series. Thank you for your interest in joining the U.S. Lawns team, a system of independently owned and operated franchisees. By proceeding with the application process, you acknowledge and agree that (i) all U.S. Lawns offices are independently owned and operated franchised businesses, (ii) it will be the independent franchisee, and not U.S. Lawns, Inc. who will extend any employment offers and make any subsequent employment related decisions, (iii) if you are extended an offer of employment, you will not be an employee of U.S. Lawns, Inc., and U.S. Lawns, Inc. has no responsibility or liability for any employment related decisions by any U.S. Lawns franchisee. U.S. Lawns is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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