• Groundskeeper

    YMCA of Greater Rochester (Pittsford, NY)


    Groundskeeper

     

    Pittsford, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=20+Arrowhead+Rd.+Pittsford+NY+USA+14534)

     

    Job Type

     

    Part-time

    Description

    $16.50/hr. Plus Free YMCA Membership

     

    Monday - Friday 11AM to 5PM

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    Under the direction of the Building and Grounds Director, the Groundskeeper is responsible for the general maintenance of the exterior of the buildings and grounds areas. Position is responsible for maintaining grounds and common areas and keeping them free of debris. Assist with organization and care of tools, vehicles and various supplies. Maintain a pristine appearance by ensuring property has a warm and welcoming curb appeal. The position is responsible for demonstrating YMCA leadership competencies to ensure the mission, purpose, image and core values of the YMCA of Greater Rochester are conveyed.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Perform regular lawn care tasks including mowing, trimming, and weeding.

    • Perform preventative maintenance tasks for the camp.

    • Proper and safe operation of all equipment.

    • Assist with care and maintenance of all outdoor tools, vehicles, and supplies.

    • Report any damage or needed repairs to equipment, property, etc. to supervisor.

    • Interact with staff, members, and general public in a professional and courteous manner.

    • Maintain a high standard of outdoor facility care and cleanliness.

    • Assist in special projects at camp as needed.

    • Attend all required meetings and trainings.

    • All other duties assigned.

    Requirements

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED.

    • Must have the ability to operate maintenance equipment or willingness to acquire the necessary skills.

    • Must possess strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.

    • Must be able to work independently, as well as collaboratively with fellow staff members.

    • Prior experience in grounds keeping a plus.

    • Must hold clean and valid NYS driver’s license.

    ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    • Ability to work indoor and outdoor in normal environment with some exposure to noise, dust, fumes, vibrations and weather and temperature changes.

    • Ability to move within the buildings including movement from floor to floor and on camp property.

    • Ability to consistently stand, bend, stoop, reach, climb stairs/ladders and lift up to 75 pounds on a repetitive basis.

    • May be exposed to chemicals using universal precautions as part of the daily operational duties.

    Salary Description

    $16.50 per hour