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Company: MedStar Health
Location: Baltimore, MD
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Not specified

Description

About the Job

General Summary of Position
Performs routine general and preventive maintenance on hospital grounds including lawns gardens walkways and driveways. Assists in snow removal operations. Acts as a helper/laborer when needed for Maintenance and Engineering.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities


  • Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
  • Cleans grounds using rakes brooms and hose. Shovels sweeps and removes debris from grounds.
  • Connects and maintains outdoor sprinkling equipment. Waters lawns flowerbeds gardens shrubs and trees.
  • Inspects and performs minor repairs to equipment such as lawnmowers sanders and plows.
  • Inspects grounds to ensure safe conditions and makes recommendations for improvements.
  • Keeps drainage ditches and culverts free of obstructions.
  • Maintains driveways and parking lots including snow removal.
  • Maintains greenhouse to provide plants flowers and greenery for interior hospital decorating.
  • Mows and trims lawns; repairs established lawns; plans new lawns.
  • Plants waters prunes rakes and maintains flower beds shrubs trees and lawns.
  • Prepares and grades terrain; seeds and/or sods lawns; transplants and plants shrubs plants and trees.
  • Schedules and coordinates activities for the maintenance and care of the hospital grounds and adjoining property.
  • Sprays trees shrubs and plants and applies nutrients for lawn and plant growth.
  • Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts as required and service improvement teams.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Minimal Qualifications
    Education
    • High School Diploma or GED required or
    • equivalent. required
    Experience
    • 1-2 years Experience in facility maintenance or construction required
    Knowledge Skills and Abilities
    • Basic computer skills preferred.

    This position has a hiring range of

    USD $18.00 - USD $29.74 /Hr.


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