Groundskeeper
City of Danville
Public Works Department
Groundskeeper
Oversees and maintains public landscaping and grounds around the city; gathers and organizes all materials needed for each project; picks up litter, cuts and trims grass; prunes and trims greenery; removes leaves, and snow and ice as needed; Operates various related equipment such as backhoes, weed-eaters, chainsaws, etc.; Oversees maintenance and spray crews; maintains logs of equipment and chemical use; Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in hot, humid environment; Must be able to work independently and follow safe procedures for the use of fertilizers, pesticides, fungicides and herbicides; Education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in general grounds maintenance; Class A CDL and possession of or ability to obtain Pesticide Applicator Certificate.
Starting pay range: $12.36-$14.83/ depending on qualification.
Position will remain open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.