Groundskeeper 3 - Augusta
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- Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD
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- 2 days ago Post Date
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Under broad supervision, maintains grounds in an attractive and orderly condition by trimming lawns, removing leaves and debris and other related duties. Operates and maintains grounds equipment as necessary.
- Performs job responsibilities with minimal supervision. Serves as job expert or organization resource in assigned areas. May supervise and/or direct the work of others. Cares for established lawns.
- Decorates gardens with stones and plants.
- Develops landscape plans, designs, drawings, and specifications.
- Disposes of trash and debris. Follows planned designs to determine where to plant or law sod. Hauls or spreads topsoil, and spreads straw over seeded soil to hold soil in place.
- Makes improvements to walks, lanes, sheds, and benches, including painting and minor repairs.
- Mixes and sprays or spreads fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
- Mows and edges lawns, using power mowers and edgers. Plants seeds, bulbs, foliage and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.
- Provides preventive maintenance pertaining to grounds area and/or state cemeteries or park facilities