Groundskeeper

Position Summary

We are hiring immediately for a full time ATHLETICS
GROUNDSKEEPER position.

Location:

Palm Beach Atlantic - 901 South Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.

Note:

online applications accepted only.

Full time schedule:
Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. Further details upon interview.

General groundskeeping, sports field preferred, including mowing, edging, and string trimming. Willing to train.

$18.00 per hour to $22.00 per hour.

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K with Company Match
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance/AD
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace & Employee shopping program
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• And More…

SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group we create clean, safe, and distraction free learning environments for students of all ages. With a focus on a people first culture, growth opportunities, and supporting local communities we set the stage for a meaningful career in educational facilities nationwide.

Plans and administers a program of grounds and plant maintenance, including growing schedules and continued propagation through plants and cuttings. Responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the care of grasses and plants. Trims, prunes and removes scrubs, bushes and trees. Performs general janitorial duties including property inspections, landscaping and grounds maintenance.

• Assists with the proper setup for practices and games while also working scheduled athletic events.
• Assists in field renovations to include grading, sodding and irrigation repairs.
• Follows the direction of the Athletic Turf Field Manager for the management of athletic fields and venues at Palm Beach Atlantic University.
• Provides quality customer service to customers with one‑on‑one attention to detail.
• Inspects common areas and reports deficiencies to the Athletic Turf Field Manager.
• Mows lawns weekly during the proper season. Cleans landscaping tools and equipment after each use.
• Trims bushes to maintain neat appearance and desired shape.
• Weeds flowerbeds weekly or more often if needed.
• Contributes to the team; facilitates good customer interactions; exhibits professionalism with customers, fellow employees and others with whom there is contact.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Valid Non‑CDL Class C driver's license required.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely,  () or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

SSC maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.