LAWN MAINTENANCE
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
POSITION OVERVIEW
GOAL
THE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CAMPUS LAWN MAINTENANCE POSITION IS TO PROVIDE LAWN CARE FOR THE CHURCH GROUNDS.RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE MOWING THE LAWN ON A RIDING MOWER, PUSH MOWING, WEED WHACKING, GENERAL MAINTENANCE OF THE EQUIPMENT, AND MINOR LANDSCAPING TASKS.
REPORTING
THE CAMPUS LAWN MAINTENANCE POSITION REPORTS DIRECTLY TO THE GROUNDS AND FACILITY COORDINATOR.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
NO DEGREE IS NECESSARY. EXPERIENCE IN LAWN CARE AND LAWN EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE IS STRONGLY PREFERRED.
QUALIFICATIONS
A CLEAR TESTIMONY OF FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST AND A VITAL, GROWING PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM.
HONEST AND TRUSTWORTHY, AS HE OR SHE WILL HAVE ACCESS TO SECURED AREAS OF THE CHURCH PROPERTY.
ENERGETIC AND TAKE PRIDE IN KEEPING THE CHURCH GROUNDS MANICURED & PRESENTABLE FOR OUR CONGREGANTS AND GUESTS.
PHYSICALLY CAPABLE OF CARRYING OUT THE REQUIRED ACTIVITIES (MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT UP TO 50 POUNDS).
FLEXIBLE IN AVAILABILITY TO ACCOMMODATE THE SCHEDULE OF CHURCH ACTIVITIES AND UNPREDICTABLE WEATHER.
ABLE TO FOLLOW DIRECTIONS AND COMMUNICATE WITH STAFF.
PROACTIVE IN OBSERVING AND RESPONDING TO NEEDS RELATED TO YOUR POSITION.
COMPLETE TASKS AS REQUESTED AND REQUIRED BY THE GROUNDS AND FACILITY COORDINATOR.
DISCRETION AND CONFIDENTIALITY IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO CHURCH MEMBERS/BUSINESS.
COMMITS TO SUPPORTING THE MISSION AND VISION OF FAITH CHAPEL.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: ALL CHURCH-OWNED PROPERTY INCLUDING YARD, PARKING LOT, AND DRIVEWAY. ADDITIONALLY, BASED UPON YOUR TRAINING AND ABILITY, MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT.
SALARY
THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION (APPROX. 15-20 HOURS PER WK).
SALARY WILL BE NEGOTIATED DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS. ADJUSTED HOURLY PAY AMOUNT WILL BE CONSIDERED BASED ON EXPERIENCE.
ADDITIONAL HOURS REQUIRE APPROVAL BY THE GROUNDS AND FACILITY COORDINATOR.
ADDITIONAL HOURS FOR WORK BEYOND WEEKLY REQUIREMENT AT THE REQUEST OF STAFF OR ELDERS FOR PROJECT COMPLETION OR UNFORESEEN ISSUES NEEDING IMMEDIATE ATTENTION WILL BE COMPENSATED.
TIME SENSITIVE JOBS/PROJECTS THAT REQUIRE ADDITIONAL HOURS SHOULD BE DISCUSSED WITH GROUNDS AND FACILITY COORDINATOR TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE SCHEDULE AND APPROVE ADDITIONAL HOURS.
POSITION
RESPONSIBILITES
LAWN CARE AND MAINTENANCE WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH A CHECKLIST.
MOW ENTIRE LAWN
WEED WHACK AROUND PLAYGROUND, SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAY, AND PARKING LOT
PUSH MOW THE PLAYGROUND AREA
MULCH AS NEEDED
CUT AND RAKE BIOSWALE AREA
RUN LEAF BLOWER AS NEEDED
PURCHASE FUEL AS NEEDED WITH CHURCH CREDIT CARD
PERFORM PRE-USE CHECKS OF LAWN EQUIPMENT
PERFORM POST-USE CLEANING OF LAWN EQUIPMENT
ORDER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE PARTS AND REPAIR PARTS FOR MACHINE IN COORDINATION WITH GROUNDS AND FACILITY COORDINATOR
HOW TO APPLY
FOR THIS POSITION
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS POSITION, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CALL JOAN RUSSELL, OFFICE MANAGER, AT (315)469-5555.
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, SUBMIT A RESUME WITH ATTENTION TO JIM TUTTLE, 4113 W. SENECA TURNPIKE, SYRACUSE, NY 13215. AFTER THE RESUME HAS BEEN RECEIVED, POTENTIAL CANDIDATES WILL BE SCHEDULED FOR AN INTERVIEW.