ABM Industries

Groundskeeper

ABM Industries

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Do you have a passion for maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces? Are you a hardworking and reliable individual with a keen eye for detail? ABM Industries is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to join our team and help us keep our properties looking their best. As a Groundskeeper, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive first impression for our clients and visitors. We are looking for someone who is physically fit, has a strong work ethic, and takes pride in their work. If this sounds like you, we would love to have you on our team!

  1. Maintain and upkeep outdoor spaces, including lawns, gardens, and walkways, to ensure they are clean, safe, and visually appealing.
  2. Perform regular tasks such as mowing, weeding, trimming, and planting to maintain the overall appearance of the property.
  3. Identify and report any issues or concerns with the property, such as damaged plants or equipment, to the appropriate supervisor.
  4. Follow safety protocols and proper procedures for handling equipment and chemicals.
  5. Work efficiently and effectively to complete tasks within designated timeframes.
  6. Display a positive and professional attitude while interacting with clients and visitors.
  7. Take initiative to address any potential hazards or maintenance needs on the property.
  8. Assist with special projects or events as needed, such as seasonal decorations or setting up for outdoor gatherings.
  9. Keep track of inventory and supplies, and communicate any needs to the supervisor.
  10. Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure the property is well-maintained and presentable at all times.
  11. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including attendance and punctuality.
  12. Continuously strive to improve and enhance the appearance of the property.
  13. Represent the company in a positive manner and promote its reputation for excellence.
  14. Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly store equipment and tools.
  15. Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Landscaping Techniques And Equipment: A Qualified Groundskeeper At Abm Industries Should Have A Good Understanding Of Landscaping Techniques And Be Familiar With Operating And Maintaining Various Types Of Equipment Such As Lawn Mowers, Weed Eaters, And Leaf Blowers.

  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: Groundskeeping Is A Physically Demanding Job That Requires Individuals To Work Outdoors In All Weather Conditions. Candidates Should Possess The Physical Fitness And Stamina Necessary To Perform Tasks Such As Lifting Heavy Objects, Digging, And Walking For Extended Periods.

  • Attention To Detail: Maintaining A Clean And Well-Maintained Outdoor Space Requires Attention To Detail. Groundskeepers At Abm Industries Should Possess A Keen Eye For Spotting Areas That Need Attention And Be Able To Identify Potential Safety Hazards.

  • Communication Skills: The Ability To Communicate Effectively With Other Team Members And Supervisors Is Essential For A Successful Groundskeeper. Candidates Should Be Able To Follow Instructions, Provide Updates On Completed Tasks, And Report Any Issues Or Concerns Promptly.

  • Prior Experience: While Not Always Required, Prior Experience In Groundskeeping Or Landscaping Can Be A Significant Advantage For Candidates Applying For A Groundskeeper Position At Abm Industries. Experience Demonstrates A Level Of Knowledge And Skill In The Field And Can Contribute To A Candidate's Ability To Perform The Job Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Landscaping

  • mowing

  • Pruning

  • equipment operation

  • Irrigation

  • Planting

  • Fertilization

  • Weed Control

  • Pest Management

  • Mulching

  • Snow Removal

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Groundskeeper in San Francisco, CA, USA is $38,000 - $54,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on experience, employer, and other factors.

Additional Information
ABM Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About ABM Industries

ABM Industries Inc. is a facility management provider in the United States. ABM was founded in 1909 by Morris Rosenberg in San Francisco, CA as a single-person window washing business.

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