Groundskeeper

Location

Lititz, PA | United States

Job description

Lititz – Casual/PRN Groundskeeper  

  When you are part of our team, you do work that matters! Groundskeepers are essential to keeping our community well-maintained, safe, and comfortable for our residents. Joining the Luthercare team can be a deeply fulfilling career choice for compassionate individuals who enjoy building meaningful relationships with older adults and their families and who may be looking for opportunities to grow in their career. Plus, you’ll join a team of dedicated professionals who want to provide the best customer service and care to our residents.  

  We’re currently seeking a Groundskeeper to join our team at Luther Acres, the Luthercare community in Lititz, PA. This is a casual, as needed position; the schedule would be based on availability of hours.  

  As a casual/PRN team member, you can enjoy competitive pay and a daily pay option to ensure that you have access to your hard-earned wages when you need them. You would also have access to the gym/pool at our Lititz community, discounts to our Luthercare for Kids childcare centers, employee appreciation events and activities, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.  

  WHAT YOU DO:  

As a Groundskeeper at Luther Acres, you’re an integral part of ensuring our grounds are attractive, well-maintained, and safe for our residents. You’ll do this in a variety of ways, including:   

• Utilizing basic horticulture and landscaping skills, along with both hand- and powered-tools and equipment, to perform a wide variety of grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and fertilizing.  
• Utilizing basic mechanical skills and tools for maintaining ground maintenance equipment.  
• Performing snow removal tasks and treating slippery or hazardous surfaces.  
• Using good customer service skills during daily interactions with residents.  

• Assisting Maintenance Department with basic repairs and/or routine maintenance, as needed.  

 
ABOUT LUTHER ACRES: Luther Acres – located in the charming, historic town of Lititz – is a Continuing Care Retirement Community situated on roughly 55 acres. At Luther Acres, older adults enjoy a healthy, active retirement with resort-style amenities. It is part of Luthercare, which is a not-for-profit, faith-based, and mission-driven organization that provides a network of services through its continuum of care at three communities in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties. Luther Acres is its largest community, with nearly 600 residents living across its independent living cottages and apartments, personal care apartments, and skilled nursing healthcare center.  

  QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE NEEDED:  

• A valid driver’s license issued by the PA Department of Transportation.  

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and vocational or on-the-job training for this position.  
• Valid PA pesticide applicator license.  
• One (1) year of experience performing basic custodial duties.  
• Ability to lift and move up to sixty (60) pounds.  
• Basic computer skills.  

  If this sounds like an organization you would like to be a part of, we invite you to apply today! 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Luthercare is committed to providing a drug-free, tobacco-free, healthy, safe workplace for all team members.  

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