PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Primarily responsible for the cultivation and care of grounds/yard surrounding facility. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
- Under minimal supervision, ensure grounds/yard surrounding facility are well maintained
- Perform landscaping duties such as mowing, planting, weeding, fertilizing, pruning etc to ensure plants, shrubs and trees remain healthy
- Perform minor facility exterior maintenance such as sweeping/clearing sidewalks, painting, lightbulb replacement and/ or other minor structural repairs etc.
- Assist others when requested in the repair and maintenance of grounds and facility
- Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations
- Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
- Previous experience in landscaping a plus
- Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
- Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
- Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to work in hot, wet and/or cold environment
- Ability to stand up to 8 hours
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
