Job Description

Reports to Grounds Director

Job Summary - The general responsibility of the Landscaper is to maintain and improve the Shocco Springs landscape at a high level of excellence and beauty.


Summary of Essential Job Functions

1. Work to complete all assignments to standards and expectations given by director.
2. Maintain and improve Shocco Springs grounds:
   1. Maintain all aspects of the landscape, including but not limited to pruning, trimming, mulching, planting, irrigation, spraying, spreading, weeding, transplanting, decorating
   2. Have a functional working knowledge of flower bedding and plant care
   3. Coordinate with the director on projects and plans
3. Maintain equipment
   1. Maintain all grounds equipment per established Preventative Maintenance Procedures
   2. Keep all equipment clean and stored in proper location
4. Keep all grounds, sidewalks, and roadways clean of litter and debris. Keep all trash bins and receptacles empty and clean. Transport all campus refuse to dumpster or landfill.
5. Work safely. Help identify and eliminate any and all hazards to our guests, employees, and property.
6. Accept miscellaneous assignments as agreed upon with the director.

Requirements

Spiritual

1. Uphold the values of Shocco as defined in the Principles of Shocco

Character

1. Works well with and leads others in a pleasant and competent manner
2. Highly motivated and detail oriented

Job Related

1. High school graduate or equivalent preferred
2. Experience in landscape and gardening work preferred. Working knowledge in shrubs, plants, trees, annuals, perennials, and landscaping materials needed
3. Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple tasks in a pleasant and competent manner
4. Ability to communicate (auditory, verbal, written) adeptly with guests, employees, and program personnel
5. Available to work weekdays (Mon-Fri) with some occasional weekend shifts. Summer shifts are 6:30 AM to 3:15 PM. Normal shifts are 7:45 AM to 4:30 PM.
6. Ensure compliance with all OSHA and other generally accepted standards

Physical

1. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions indigenous to Talladega County, AL
2. Ability to abstain from use of tobacco products, alcoholic beverages, and controlled substances

Disclaimer

1. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this job.
2. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
3. Employment and compensation are at-will, and therefore can be terminated, with or without cause, at any time without prior notice at the employee's option or Shocco's option. This at-will relationship may not be modified by any oral or implied agreement, and that neither employee handbook, nor any course of conduct, practice, policy, award, promotion, performance evaluation, transfer, or length of service can modify this at-will relationship.

Salary Description


$14 p/h (or more , dependent on skills) Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Shift work, Weekday work,

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