The Grounds Laborer will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and landscaping tasks to ensure improved grounds, operational areas, and stormwater drainage systems are maintained in a neat and sightly appearance and in compliance with required standards.** Minimum Requirements:**
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Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or related work preferred but not required (training provided for suitable candidates).
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of common landscaping tools and equipment, including mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
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Basic understanding of grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, pruning, and weeding.
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Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, carrying, and standing for extended periods, in various weather conditions.
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Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team to accomplish maintenance tasks effectively.
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Knowledge of workplace safety practices and proper handling of equipment and materials.
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Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
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Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
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Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
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Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization
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Perform routine grounds maintenance operations including mowing, trimming, pruning, mulching, weeding, raking, planting, fertilizing, and watering for improved grounds and landscaped areas.
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Assist with the maintenance and cleaning of stormwater drainage systems, ensuring they remain free of debris, blockages, and other obstructions that could disrupt proper water flow.
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Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment, including lawnmowers, weed trimmers, brush cutters, blowers, and other related tools.
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Collect and remove leaves, grass clippings, trash, and debris from grounds, operational areas, parking lots, walkways, and other outdoor environments.
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Install and maintain plants, trees, and shrubs as directed, ensuring they are adequately watered, fertilized, pruned, and protected from pests or diseases.
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Assist in the repair and maintenance of irrigation systems to ensure the proper distribution of water to all landscaped and grassy areas.
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Report any observed maintenance issues, equipment malfunctions, or unsafe conditions to the Grounds Crew Leader or designated supervisor.
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Follow established safety protocols and guidelines while performing grounds maintenance and using manual and powered equipment.
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Support grounds operations during inclement weather, including storm cleanup, debris removal, and maintaining drainage systems.
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Work as part of a team to address service orders and meet contractual requirements for grounds management tasks.
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Assist with seasonal or special projects as assigned by the Grounds Crew Leader or supervisor.