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Mayo Clinic

Groundskeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
educational assistance
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

The role of a Groundkeeper at Mayo Clinic is vital in maintaining the aesthetic and functional quality of the clinic's extensive properties. This position requires individuals who are dedicated to the upkeep of the grounds, ensuring all areas are free from debris, clean, safe, and visually appealing. The Groundkeeper's responsibilities encompass a variety of maintenance and preventative tasks, such as lawn care, landscaping, maintenance of grounds equipment, and addressing weather-related grounds maintenance needs. Additionally, this role involves performing porter duties including emptying trash cans and picking up litter throughout the site, ensuring a clean environment for patients, visitors, staff, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in groundskeeping or landscaping preferred
  • ability to operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment
  • physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks requiring standing, stooping, bending, climbing, reaching, pulling, and pushing
  • basic knowledge of irrigation systems preferred
  • ability to document activities accurately using electronic work order systems
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • commitment to maintaining safety and cleanliness standards

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping
  • proficiency in operating groundskeeping and irrigation equipment
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • understanding of safety protocols related to groundskeeping
  • basic computer skills for electronic documentation
  • good communication and customer service skills

Job Duties

  • inspect and maintain grounds to ensure cleanliness and safety
  • perform lawn care and landscaping tasks
  • operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment
  • assist with porter duties such as emptying trash and picking up litter
  • perform preventative maintenance related to weather impacts
  • document all groundskeeping activities in electronic systems
  • interact professionally with patients, visitors, contractors, and staff

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location