Groundskeeper jobs in Mississippi
Groundskeeper cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being a Groundskeeper determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Groundskeeper is responsible for snow and dirt removal. Keeps the grounds and environment of a facility in a clean, attractive, orderly, safe, and healthy condition. Operates light trucks and assorted power equipment. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance on gardening and grounds equipment. May require horticultural training. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Groundskeeper works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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GROUNDSKEEPER
- Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians dba Choctaw...
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Choctaw, MS
FULL_TIME
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Overview:
Responsible for keeping assigned grounds and outside areas landscaped, clean and free of debris, presenting our customers a safe and pleasant sight. Perform minor repairs as needed.
Pearl River Resort Associates are required, on a continual basis to…
Adhere to any and all company and departmental policies, practices and procedures.
safety hazards, and reporting same to the appropriate person for proper resolution.
Maintain a professional departmental, company and community reputation.Responsibilities:- Operates all motorized equipment and uses chemicals in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions and in a safe manner.
- Maintains all lawn equipment; ensures cleanliness and working conditions.
- Responsible for removing all trash from assigned areas.
- Maintains all trash receptacle areas, ensuring all trash is in and not strewn around the area.
- Maintains lawn areas, mows, weed eats and edges the area.
- Ensures all plant beads are free of weeds, dead flowers, etc.
- Maintains appropriate fertilizer and water levels on grass, shrubs, plants, etc.
- Responsible for maintaining a consistent, regular attendance record.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Qualifications:To perform this 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.
AGE and GAMING:21 years of age or aboveGaming property – Must be able to obtain and maintain a gaming license issued by the Choctaw Gaming Commission.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:High School diploma or GED is preferred; ground maintenance experience is preferred.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:Must possess a valid Driver’s License and good driving record – one or less moving violation within a 12 month period.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other associates of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
REASONING ABILITY:Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the Associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Essential responsibilities include moderate to heavy physical ability. Must possess the ability to see and differentiate between colors (blue, green, red, yellow, purple, and brown). Lift or maneuver at least sixty (60) pounds, walk or stand for 75% of the assign shift. Bending, kneeling, stooping, pushing and pulling required throughout shift. Must be able to work outdoors through temperature extremes and changing weather conditions such as drought, rain, ice, and snow.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an Associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions and regularly exposed to extreme heat. The associate is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The associate is exposed to hazardous cleaning type chemicals and pesticides. Use of necessary personal protective equipment when operating tools and equipment. Must be able to climb and work from ladders, platforms and lifts at extended vertical heights up to a level of 16 feet. Must be able to work in an industrial type environment with a potential noise level reaching in excess of 100db at times.
The noise level in the work environment is loud. When on the casino floor, the noise level increases to loud. When on the casino floor or other designated areas may be subjected to tobacco smoke.
Due to the unpredictable nature of the hospitality/entertainment industry, Associates must be able to work varying-schedules to reflect the business needs of the property. - 4 Days Ago
Groundskeeper
- FRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT COMPANY
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Meridian, MS
OTHER
- Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: East Gate Apartments - North Meridian, MS Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: General Labor Do you have...
- 6 Days Ago
GROUNDSKEEPER
- Pearl River Resort
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Choctaw, MS
FULL_TIME
- Responsible for keeping assigned grounds and outside areas landscaped, clean and free of debris, presenting our customers a safe and pleasant sight. Perform minor repairs as needed.Pearl River Resort ...
- 7 Days Ago
Groundskeeper
- Friedman Real Estate
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Meridian, MS
FULL_TIME
- Do you have experience in maintaining grounds and doing light maintenance work? As Groundskeeper at East Gate/North Gate Apartments, you will be responsible for keeping the grounds and caring for the ...
- 7 Days Ago
Groundskeeper
- Friedman Real Estate
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Biloxi, MS
FULL_TIME
- Do you have experience in maintaining grounds and doing light maintenance work? As Groundskeeper at Southwind Apartments, you will be responsible for keeping the grounds and caring for the exterior of...
- 9 Days Ago
GROUNDSKEEPER
- Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians dba Choctaw Resort Development Enterprise dba Pearl River Resort
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Choctaw, MS
TEMPORARY
- Overview Responsible for keeping assigned grounds and outside areas landscaped, clean and free of debris, presenting our customers a safe and pleasant sight. Perform minor repairs as needed. Pearl Riv...
- 1 Month Ago
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- Carrus Hospital
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- Career Strategies
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- Manpower
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- Sanford Health
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- Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the Unite...
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Groundskeeper
- Meredith College
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Raleigh, NC
- Groundskeeper Job no: 202208-08 Work type: Staff Full-time Location: Raleigh, NC Categories: Grounds Notice: If you are ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Groundskeeper
- VALENCIA GROUP
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Lubbock, TX
- Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Cotton Court - Lubbock, TX Remote Type N/A Position Type Full Time Education ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Groundskeeper
- Aramark
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Harrisonburg, VA
- Job Description We are looking for Groundskeepers to join our team at Eastern Mennonite University. The Groundskeeper is...
- 6/3/2024 12:00:00 AM
Groundskeeper
- Aramark
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Seward, NE
- Job Description The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining and improving site grounds. Assigned work such as mowin...
- 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Mississippi
Mississippi is bordered to the north by Tennessee, to the east by Alabama, to the south by Louisiana and a narrow coast on the Gulf of Mexico; and to the west, across the Mississippi River, by Louisiana and Arkansas.
In addition to its namesake, major rivers in Mississippi include the Big Black River, the Pearl River, the Yazoo River, the Pascagoula River, and the Tombigbee River. Major lakes include Ross Barnett Reservoir, Arkabutla Lake, Sardis Lake, and Grenada Lake with the largest lake being Sardis Lake.
Mississippi is entirely composed of lowlands, the highest point being Woodall Mountai...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Groundskeeper jobs
$32,300 to $45,070
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What does a Groundskeeper do?
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