Plymouth Place Senior Living
Plymouth Place Senior Living
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
La Grange Park, Illinois
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the landscape, including trimming shrubs, planting flowers, and weeding planting beds. Duties also include campus policing, snow and ice removal, and assisting with furniture setup for events.
Qualifications
You have a high school diploma or GED and are at least 18 years old. You will be responsible for maintaining the landscape around the main building, maintenance garage, and parking areas, including trimming shrubs, planting flowers, and general grounds cleanup. You must be familiar with building aesthetics and the safe operation of hand and power tools.
Must Have Skills for ATS
horticulture
gardening
snow removal
landscape maintenance
power tools
Job Description
Description
There are lots of places you could work, right? But if you’re looking for a career you love in a community that is committed to supporting you, look no further than Plymouth Place™.
As a three-time Certified Great Place to Work®, we are serious about creating a strong, opportunity-rich culture driven by a mission to provide an exceptional lifestyle for our residents. Here, you never work alone. You have a team working alongside you, a team that cares just as much about how you’re doing as what you’re doing. And we make your safety and well-being our priority—with vaccinated staff and residents, rest assured we stand by this commitment.
Learn about Plymouth Place Benefit Packet offered to all Full-Time Employees: 2026 Benefit Guide here
We're Hiring a Groundskeeper!
Job Summary: Responsible for cleaning, maintaining the landscape around the Main Building, Maintenance garage and parking areas. General clean up around entire site.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Employee will apply skills to ensure Person Centered Care as exhibited through our Pillars of Excellence:
PEOPLE
STEWARDSHIP
SERVICE
QUALITY
GROWTH
· Trim shrubs, bushes, ornamental trees, in planting areas around the Main Building, in accordance with accepted horticultural standards.
· Plant and water flowers around Main Building in accordance with the grower’s recommendations.
· Weed, cultivate and maintain planting beds around the Main Building on a weekly basis.
· Water existing turf areas, as well as newly seeded and sod areas around entire campus in accordance with the specific grass species requirements.
· Pick-up and dispose of papers, leaves, sticks and limbs from curbs, gutters and storm inlets on daily basis.
· Conduct general pick-up and policing of campus grounds to preserve the aesthetic appearance of the property on a daily basis.
· Participate in the removal of snow and ice and application of salt to roads and walks.
· Clean cottage gutters in a safe and expeditious manner.
· Assist in the assembly and relocation of furniture and equipment in a safe and expeditious manner and per manufacturer’s recommendations.
· Set-up and breakdown of furniture and equipment for meetings and special events in a safe and expeditious manner.
· Comply with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all Plymouth Place policies and procedures.
· Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
· Attends in-service and education programs.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
SHIFT: Tuesday - Saturday: 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Requirements
Plymouth Place is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify compliant Employer
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