Union Genesys MI Certified Groundskeeper

				Overview:

Medxcel is here to lead the transformation of healthcare facilities management by incorporating a new approach to providing services. Created by healthcare, for healthcare, we have a dedicated focus on our people and customers, as well as providing tools, processes, support resources, data analytics and insource strategies that drive results.

Under direct supervision, performs a variety of service duties such as: coordinating and performing the care and maintenance of Hospital grounds; plants and maintains floral beds; watering, seeding, mowing and fertilizing lawns; trimming and transplanting trees and shrubs; removing snow, ice, trash and debris. Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe facility. Performs other related duties as requested by authorized personnel. 

This position is located at Genesys Health- Grand Blanc, MI. 

Responsibilities:

* Distributes assigned tasks to Groundskeepers and confirms jobs are completed properly.
* Calculates and notifies supervisor of supplies needed, and records supplies and equipment assigned to Groundskeepers.  
* Plants and maintains floral beds and berms. 
* Mows lawn using hand or riding power mowers. Sods, re-seeds and waters lawns. 
* Trims, transplants and waters trees and shrubbery as required. 
* Fertilizes and sprays insecticide as needed.  
* Removes debris from grounds and drainage basis and keeps terraces clean and orderly. 
* Removes snow & ice from walkways, parking lots, steps, ramps, stairways; spreads salt on same. 
* Transports salt from Materials Management and stores in garage. 
* Cleans canopied areas, entrances and parking lots. 
* Repairs driveway, parking lots, sidewalks and installs protective posts.  
* Empties and cleans exterior trash containers and ash urns. 
* Stores lawn furniture. 
* Performs various maintenance tasks on groundskeeping equipment, assembles new equipment.  
* Washes and services assigned departmental vehicles and equipment. 
* Delivers equipment throughout various areas in Hospital including computer equipment, television sets, and various other equipment as requested.  
* Performs as a member of Fire Brigade and Disaster Team. 
* Must complete preventive maintenance work within allotted timeframe. 
* Maintains water fountains and ponds.  
* Must be available for emergency 24 hour snow removal. 
* Performs all other duties and projects as assigned. 

Qualifications:

Education: 

* High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited program required; course work in horticulture and landscaping desirable-required. 

License/Certification: 

* Certification specializing in Commercial Pesticide credentialed from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date-required. 
* Drivers License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any valid United States driver's license will be acceptable. Must meet risk management requirements- required. 
* Drivers License specializing in Commercial obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date. Any valid United States commerical driver's license will be acceptable-required.  

Experience: 

* Must have experience in vehicle, equipment and small engine repair; must also have experience in all of the various types of equipment such as: 4-wheel drive vehicles, trucks, tractors, hydraulic plows and loaders-required. 

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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

* Must be able to use a smartphone/computer to create work requests, order supplies and close corrective and preventive work orders. 
* Ability to read, write and speak English.
* Must have normal vision or correctable vision 
* Must be able to differentiate primary colors 
* Must have normal finger dexterity.
* Must have the ability to work without mechanical assisting devices.
* Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 80 pounds without mechanical assisting devices.
* Must be able to climb and work from ladders.
* Must have normal hearing or correctable hearing to recognize various alarms in use in facility, including but not limited to: fire, steam pressure, medical gas and medical air alarms.
* Must have excellent Interpersonal skills: written, oral and telephone.
* Must be able to manipulate tools, instruments, equipment and materials commonly used in Maintenance trades.
* Must pass a Respirator Fit test.

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