Come work outside with us while enjoying the fresh air and sun. We have the privilege of maintaining and revitalizing our incredible vast grounds. The position is responsible for maintaining a pleasant and functional outdoor space. The ideal candidate will take care of the grounds of our Courtyard Homes and Duplexes on the Rockwood at Whitworth property.
Pay Range: $16.50 – $17.00 per hour
Responsibilities
- Maintaining the planting areas of the overall common areas of the grounds
- Spring and Fall cleanup of all outside common areas, removal of leaves and underbrush from lawns and planting areas and gutters
- Snow removal and application of ice melt as winter conditions require
- Outdoor exteriors maintenance such as sprinkle repair/adjustments
- Knowledge of plants, shrubs, and vegetation for pruning purposes
- Attend/complete all required training and in-services
- Other duties as assigned by your supervisor
Required Skills and Experience
- Must be able to interact comfortably with residents to provide open lines of communication to meet their needs and expectations
- Must be able to work independently and plan daily tasks effectively within the scope of the assigned work plan
- Current and valid Washington Drivers License
- Must have skill and experience with proper pruning tools
- Must be knowledgeable with automatic sprinkler system and repair
- Works well independently and part of a team
Benefits
All employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours a week and have completed our waiting period of employment are eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision & TruHear Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave and Vacation – available after 90-days of service
- 6 Paid Holidays and 2 Personal Holidays per calendar year after 90-days of service
- Holiday pay
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 403(b) with match and no waiting period to begin deferrals
- Group Life Insurance & AD&D
- Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D
- Critical Illness
- Critical Accident
- Identity Theft Protection Assistance
- Pet Insurance
- Jury Duty, Bereavement Leave, Pet Bereavement, Personal Leave, Family Leave, and Military Leave
Additional perks include:
- Free soup and discounted meal prices
- Employee Financial Assistance Fund (Rockwood Residents’ Foundation Benefits)
- Continuing Education Scholarships (Rockwood Residents’ Foundation Benefits)
- Sponsorship opportunities for Nursing Assistant Certification
- Employee Bus Pass Program – Deep discount
- Free Fitness Center access for employees and a guest on campus
- Employee Health and Wellness Program [participation results in discounted monthly insurance premiums]
- Payroll deductions for coffee and meals at our restaurants
- Ability to purchase discounted Premiere Movie Passes
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Years of Service Celebrations and Awards
- Referral Programs
- Free Flu Shot
- Free Hepatitis B Vaccine
- Free parking
- Open Door Philosophy
- Encourage and support promotions from within
- On demand pay accessible as soon as you earn it through hours worked
Environment: Fair, fun, kind, caring, safe, diverse, family-like atmosphere, collaborative