Grounds Maintenance Worker

Knight's Armament Company

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Titusville, Florida

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Grounds Maintenance Worker is responsible for the upkeep of the facility's exterior, including lawns, shrubs, and walkways. Duties include mowing, fertilizing, litter control, and responding to maintenance requests to ensure a quality appearance.

Qualifications

We are seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker with at least one year of previous experience to maintain our facility's exterior grounds. Responsibilities include lawn care, shrubbery maintenance, litter control, and general upkeep to ensure a quality appearance. A valid driver's license is required for this role.

Job Description

JOB POSTING   JOB TITLE:                          Grounds Maintenance Worker   DEPARTMENT:                    Grounds Maintenance   REPORTS TO:                      Facility Operations Manager   PURPOSE OF POSITION:  Maintaining the outside grounds of the facility.  Responsible for maintaining; lawns, shrubs, walkways, litter control, mowing, edging, fertilizing and watering.  Using materials and equipment to ensure a quality appearance inside and out.                                                 EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • One year previous experience in grounds maintenance preferred.
  • Knowledge of methods for maintaining the inside and outside grounds of the facility. 
  • Knowledge of grounds maintenance; lawns, shrubs, walkways, litter control, mowing, edging, fertilizing and watering. 
  • Knowledge of materials, machines and processes to ensure a quality appearance inside and out.
  • Valid Driver's License required.
  DESCRIPTION OF JOB DUTIES:
  • Maintains front and back of facility building areas, including out buildings, landscaping and litter control and other areas as assigned.
  • Fertilizes, waters, mows and edges lawns.
  • Trims and maintains shrubs and plant material (regardless of location).
  • Removes waste material.
  • Maintains the exterior of the building so as to present an attractive appearance.
  • Responds to radio and pager calls for cleaning or maintenance of a designated area.
  • Involved in special assignments which may include cleaning up excess water, unloading supplies, stocking supplies, boarding windows and completing emergency preparedness procedures.
  • Complies with all property/departmental standards as they pertain to safety and security.
  • Performs all other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Seeing: Required
  • Speaking: Required
  • Hearing: Required
  • Standing: Constantly, 7-8 hours per shift
  • Walking: Constantly
  • Sitting: Rarely
  • Lifting: Frequently, up to 75-pounds  
  • Carrying: Frequently, up to 50-pounds
  • Pushing: Frequently, up to 60-pounds
  • Pulling: Occasionally, up to 60-pounds
  • Climbing: Occasionally
  • Balancing: Occasionally
  • Bending: Occasionally
  • Twisting: Occasionally
  • Reaching: Occasionally
  • Grasping/Handling: Frequently, for dexterity, fine finger handling
  • Stooping/Crouching: Occasionally
  • Kneeling: Occasionally
  • Crawling: Occasionally
BENEFITS INCLUDE:  
  • Benefits Package
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Competitive Compensation
Apply here at knightarmco.com/careers  Email our Recruiter at recruiter@knightarmco.com   Environmental Conditions: Inside: 20% Outside: 80%   Knight Enterprises Management, L.L.C.  is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed,  sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status,  or any other protected factor by country, regional or local law. Knight’s policies regarding recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training and all other personnel matters are free from discriminatory practices and are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. To view the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster, please go to the following link: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf  
 

Knight's Armament Company

Knight’s Armament Company was founded as a Research & Development facility more than 30 years ago. Founded by C. Reed Knight Jr to focus on the needs of U.S. Special forces, we have since evolved into a premier weapons manufacturer offering complete weapon systems, modular accessories and Knight Vision electro-optics. Knight’s is best known for our advanced developments in weapon designs and accessories, with R&D, manufacturing, assembly and testing all performed at our facility in Titusville, FL. Our products are created with Law Enforcement and Military uses in mind, and the same standards and commitment to quality apply to all our commercial products. For more information about our company, visit www.knightarmco.com.
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