Grounds Crew

Fayetteville NC

Description

Make an impact by joining ServiceSource, a champion for people with disabilities. Explore new opportunities! ServiceSource is an organization of talented people who drive innovation, embrace change, and serve humanity. Job Summary This position pays $12.14 per hour with $4.54 Health and Welfare (H&W). Perform general grounds maintenance duties as assigned by the crew leader and supervisor. Follow all safety rules and procedures. Operate assigned equipment safely and in the manner that it was intended, avoiding damage to the surroundings, people, other property, and the equipment itself. Perform scheduled maintenance and inspections for assigned equipment. Primary Duties The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. These duties and responsibilities will be rated on the Annual Performance Review. - Operate weed eaters, edger, blowers, push mowers, or riding mowers as assigned - Perform general grounds maintenance tasks including but not limited to: mulch, prune, weed, plant - Perform all work as instructed by the crew leader and supervisor - Ensure equipment is used only for work it was intended for in order to avoid damage to the equipment, the grounds, and other property. Ensure proper maintenance of assigned equipment - Notify crew leader and/or supervisor of any safety issues immediately - Perform other related duties as assigned Additional Responsibilities - Follow established break times, as well as beginning and end of scheduled work times - Complete time sheets daily - Perform quality, safe, and efficient work - Work according to all safety rules concerning your equipment - Ensure all safety rules and procedures are followed, (e.g. PPE worn, proper work methods used, and equipment safety devices are in place and operating) Qualifications: Education, Experience, and Certification(s) - Commercial grounds maintenance experience preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Ability to read a limited number of two and three-syllable words, to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers - Ability to print and speak simple sentences - Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions - Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ServiceSource is a leading nonprofit disability resource organization with programs and operations in 12 states and the District of Columbia. ServiceSource has regional offices located in Delaware, Florida, North Carolina, and Virginia. Collectively, the organization serves more than 25,000 individuals with disabilities annually through a range of innovative and valued employment, training, habilitation, housing and other support services. Our proven collaborative approach helps foster a more inclusive and supportive community where individuals with disabilities can succeed and thrive. Strategic partnerships with local community businesses, government entities and nonprofits help bridge the gaps for individuals with disabilities, creating sustainable opportunities that benefit the entire community and result in greater independence for the individual. To learn more, you may click on the following video link: 4 Easy Steps to Apply Step 1:Apply online to an open position. If you need reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact the Program Outreach Specialist in your region using the list below. Step 2: Submit completed Introductory Data Sheet and Resume to a local ServiceSource contact Step 3: Submit Comprehensive Release form to a local ServiceSource contact Step 4: Submit Documentation of Disability letter to a local ServiceSource contact Program Outreach Specialists by Location Aurora/Colorado Springs, Colorado (719) 510-2328 Fort Worth, Texas (571) 455-8541 Newport News/Fort Eustis, Virginia (757) 503-1222 Northern Virginia, Washington, DC, Maryland (703) 970-3697 Northern Virginia/Quantico/Washington, DC – Food Services (571) 455-0195 St. Louis, Missouri (314) 202-9199 Boyers, Pennsylvania (571) 455-8541 North Carolina/Kentucky (910) 826-4699 ext. 4699 Florida (727) 538-7370 DE, PA, MD and TX (302) 765-1259 NOTICE TO APPLICANTS We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination. We are a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment background checks, including E-Verify, are required for all employment positions. Do you need a reasonable accommodation to apply to a career opportunity online? Please click here to view a list of Regional Office locations. Please ask to speak with Human Resources. PAY TRANSPARENCY POLICY STATEMENT: The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.