Groundskeeper Full Time | Menomonee Falls, WI

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  • Location: Sussex, WI

  • Company: Quad

Prepare, plant, and maintain flowerbeds and vegetable gardens - plant identification, weed, water, thin, transplant, application of fertilizer, pesticide, and/or herbicide Install and maintain trees and shrubs - identification and care to include pruning, trimming, fertilizing, removing dead wood, and application of fertilizer and chemicals; hedge trimming Lawns: Install sod/seed, apply fertilizer, mow, trim, edge, aerate, thatch, and apply chemical treatments Put down mulch Inspect grounds vehicles and schedule repairs to keep them in safe operating condition at all times Inspect grounds equipment, perform basic maintenance as instructed, and arrange for repair/replacement to keep the equipment

in safe operating condition at all times Maintain the appearance of outdoor venues such as pavilions and patios Maintain the sports complex Pick up litter and empty waste receptacles Setup and teardown of outdoor furniture for events; move picnic tables Paint railings, fences, and other exterior structures or furniture as directed Maintain the irrigation system and replace defective sprinkler heads Perform pond maintenance and stormwater management and inspections Snow removal - plow, shovel, salt, and sand Install and remove standard outdoor and special event signage Put up and take down holiday decorations (may include some indoor work) Plant and maintain container gardens Participate in Spring

and Fall cleanup Qualifications: Education High school diploma or GED, minimum An A.

A. S. or B. A. degree is preferred Experience Minimum of three years experience in the grounds maintenance field - this includes working with plants, related materials, and horticultural practices. Required Skills Valid driver license Ability to read blueprints and sketches Ability to identify plantings Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Preferred Skills Knowledge of indoor plants (identification and care) would be helpful Physical Requirements Lift, carry and transport up to 50 pounds Work 40 hours per week with overtime when required Bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, walk and stand for prolonged periods of time Work in any kind of weather conditions native to the site PDN-9ae5d715-fbf5-4e3b-bbcc-0f2775ceb9fe

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