Sun City
Job DescriptionDescription: Join our team! Your work will do more than shape gardens — it will help shape moments of joy and comfort for our residents. Landscaper$17.26 - $18.78 / based on years of experience Available Schedules (subject to change): 10015 W. Royal Oak Road Sun City, AZ 85351 Cross streets are 99th and Grand Avenue Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Landscaping Supervisor, performs custodial and maintenance duties for grounds, pools and street landscaping. Performs semi-skilled work that is generally routine and repetitive in nature and follows an established pattern. Brief Overview of Major Duties: • Cuts lawns, using mower; trims and edges around walkways, flower beds, and walls., • Cleans grounds and removes litter from walkways, streets, and patios., • May repair fences, gates, walls and walkways, using carpentry and masonry tools., • Maintain clean drainage ditches and culverts., • Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs, using shears, pruner, or chain saw., • Sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides., • Operates and performs maintenance on power lawn mowers, spreader, edger, weed cutter and street sweeper such as changing oil, adjusting and lubricating parts., • Performs irrigation techniques using sprinklers, hoses and flooding methods. Troubleshoots and makes necessary repairs to the sprinkler system as needed., • Digs up ground for flower beds, ditches, and holes for sign posts., • May operate equipment such as street sweeper equipment., • Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices., • Will be required to operate/drive a golf cart for the purpose of transporting supplies around campus as needed. This may also include transporting employees, residents and/or guests when needed., • Perform other duties as assigned.Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: • Has knowledge of the standard practices and methods of the landscaping trade., • Skill in the use and care of equipment and tools used in the landscaping trade., • Preferably has knowledge on using iPad. Training will be provided., • Has ability to read, understand, follow and enforce safety procedures, • Is organized, able to multi-task, think creatively and adapt to different situations., • Must be able to complete training on computer and/or other devices., • Maintain competency in the position and knowledge of trade/industry advances and new technologies., • Preferably has a high school diploma or GED equivalent., • Is able to carry/lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds., • May need to operate a fire extinguisher., • Physical: climbing to include legs and arms, kneeling, lifting/moving, carrying/transporting, walking/traversing or moving, standing/stationary position, bending, reaching to include forward and above shoulder level, pulling, pushing, gross/total manipulation (firms hand grasping), twisting, stooping, crawling, • Cognitive: direct other, written and oral communication, work under time constraints, concentrate amid distractions, math/calculations, ensure accuracy of details, creativity, remember names & details, problem solve, make decisions, work rapidly, examine/observe details, analytical ability, work within minimal errors, reason (make sense of things), • Pre-employment Drug Screening, • Criminal Background Check, • Adult Protective Services (APS) Registry Check, • Fingerprint Clearance Card, • Employment Verification, • TB Testing, • Royal Oaks is a Drug Free Workplace. Royal Oaks conducts pre-employment, random and reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with its drug-free workplace policy. Royal Oaks' general hiring policy does not discriminate against registered medical marijuana cardholders. However, in accordance with A.R.S. 23-493.06 Royal Oaks may decline to employ or to continue to employ persons in safety-sensitive positions based on the results of drug testing., • Get Health Benefits Fast – Medical, dental, vision benefits start the first day after the month you're hired! (Full-time only), • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access to mental health support, legal counseling, financial coaching, and more through Talkspace and other resources., • Choice of Two Affordable Medical Plans – Starting as low as $66/ paycheck for employee-only coverage (Full-time only)., • On-Campus Medical Providers – Convenient healthcare options right at your workplace., • Six Annual Paid Holidays – Enjoy time off to recharge with paid holidays throughout the year., • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Start accruing PTO from day one, with up to 3 weeks in your first year (Full-time only)., • Cash in Unused PTO Hours – Convert unused PTO into cash (limits and details apply)., • Volunteer Time Off (VTO) – Get 4 hours of paid VTO annually to give back to your community, without using your PTO., • Referral Bonus – Earn up to $600 for each friend you refer who gets hired – and there’s no limit to how many people you can refer!, • Scholarship Program – Receive up to $5,000 annually in tuition reimbursement to support your educational goals., • Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within! Last year, we proudly promoted over 30 employees., • FREE Fitness Center Access – Stay healthy with on-site gym facilities or enjoy gym reimbursement up to $200 annually., • Annual Shoe Reimbursement – Get up to $40 annually for work shoes to keep you comfortable and stylish., • Uniform & Reimbursement – Uniforms provided or reimbursed for many positions., • Covered Parking – Convenient parking at no extra cost., • Employee Meal Discount – Enjoy 20% off meals while at work., • Free Starbucks Coffee – Fuel up with free Starbucks coffee anytime!, • Exclusive Employee Discount Program – Save big on travel, electronics, entertainment, and more! 2024 Senior Care's Best Places to Work from WeCare Connect 2022 ICAA NuStep Beacon Award / Top 25 'Best in Wellness' Senior Living Communities in North America-2021 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), GOLD AWARD - Category 55+ Design Awards / Best Service Enriched Community on the Boards Inspirata Pointe at Royal Oaks Disclaimer: This job posting is intended as a general summary of duties and responsibilities. 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