Common use of GROUNDS KEEPER Clause in Contracts

GROUNDS KEEPER. Under the direction of the immediate Supervisor, the Grounds Keeper shall perform a variety of tasks encompassing most elements of landscape maintenance, groundskeeping and gardening such as planting, cultivation, spring and fall clean-up, mowing edging, weeding, application of lime; also pruning shrubs; trees and ground covers, as well as keeping walks, driveways and entrances clean. Must be able to operate and do minor maintenance on power equipment such as mowers, edgers, trimmers and sweepers; and other related duties as directed. Among other duties shall be required to: (a) Have a Pesticide Certificate and shall perform spraying and fertilizing duties as requested.‌ (b) Complete all paperwork as required related to landscape plans, inventory work orders and charge backs, ensuring deadlines and standards are met, assisting in the estimating and ordering of plants and materials required for grounds work and stock control. (c) To load vehicles with grass cuttings, shrub trimmings and tree cuttings and to dispose at dump. (d) Be responsible for the planning, organizing and supervision of programs related to Fall/Winter pruning, turf management, seasonal pesticide application and fertilization.

GROUNDS KEEPER. Under the direction of the immediate Supervisor, the Grounds Keeper shall perform a variety of tasks encompassing most elements of landscape maintenance, groundskeeping and gardening such as planting, cultivation, spring and fall clean-up, mowing edging, weeding, application of lime; also pruning shrubs; trees and ground covers, as well as keeping walks, driveways and entrances clean. Must be able to operate and do minor maintenance on power equipment such as mowers, edgers, trimmers and sweepers; and other related duties as directed. Among other duties shall be required to: (a) Have a Pesticide Certificate and shall perform spraying and fertilizing duties as requested.‌requested. (b) Complete all paperwork as required related to landscape plans, inventory work orders and charge backs, ensuring deadlines and standards are met, assisting in the estimating and ordering of plants and materials required for grounds work and stock control. (c) To load vehicles with grass cuttings, shrub trimmings and tree cuttings and to dispose at dump. (d) Be responsible for the planning, organizing and supervision of programs related to Fall/Winter pruning, turf management, seasonal pesticide application and fertilization.