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

Description

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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