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Grounds Maintenance Technician

AT The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Grounds Maintenance Technician

Falmouth, MA

Job Description

This position is Monday-Friday 7AM-3PM

Responsible for maintaining lawns, shrubs, trees and plantings on facility grounds, including mowing and edging lawns, planting, cultivating, transplanting, watering, and fertilizing as needed.

Perform seasonal activities such as spring and fall cleanups, raking, pruning, mulching, and winter assignments, efficiently and safely as required for the upkeep of facility grounds.

Ability to use, repair, and maintain general maintenance and groundskeeping tools, supplies, and equipment such as, but not limited to, hand tools, pressure washers, motorized lawn equipment, paint equipment, snow and ice removal equipment.

Maintain applicable equipment inventory

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Perform snow removal services at all BCSO facilities when needed.

Conduct daily inspections of grounds, building exteriors, and applicable maintenance equipment.

Maintain detailed reports and work logs

Follow all BCSO policies and procedures.

Other duties as may be assigned at the discretion of the Sheriff.

Qualifications

• Previous groundskeeping experience preferred

• Knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of groundskeeping hand tools, power tools, and other such equipment

• Available for emergency response 24/7, as needed

• Ability to work unsupervised and unassisted

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent.

• A valid Massachusetts driver's license.

• Able to pass a security clearance background check and drug test.

• Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.

Client-provided location(s): Bourne, MA, USA
Job ID: Commonwealth_of_Massachusetts-240007WO
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Pension
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program