Lawn Care Attendant (Seasonal)

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: 440 Chase River Road - Waterbury, CT, Position Type: Seasonal, Education Level: High School/GED, Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00Hourly, Travel Percentage: Local Travel, Job Shift: First Shift, Job Category: General Labor, ICES Inc. is a human services company supporting Individuals since 1998 with cognitive disorders, mental illness, and those on the autistic spectrum. Our caring professionals focus on Individuals’ personal strengths to make the most of valuable community resources while promoting respect and dignity of all. We serve Individuals in private residences, respite facilities, community work sites, training centers, supervised living arrangements, and our own state-licensed group homes.

Salary:
The salary range for this position is $20.00 to $25.00 per hour. At ICES, Inc. we are proud that we pay for experience and performance.

High Level Job Description:
We are looking for a highly motivated and capable person who has lawn care experience and basic maintenance and mechanical skills for residential and commercial properties. Must have professionalism and pay attention to quality and detail while performing their tasks. 

Job Responsibilities:

Lawn Care:
Perform lawn care and landscaping duties to maintain grounds of properties using hand or power tools or equipment. Operate vehicles, tractors, twin axle vehicles, mowers, trimmers, chains saws, snow blowers and snowplows to perform a variety of tasks while maintaining safety always. This includes but is not limited to:

• Mowing
• Trimming
• Raking
• Mulching
• Weeding
• Digging
• Planting
• Cutting
• Snow Blowing/Plowing

Maintenance:
• Maintain and repair tools, equipment and vehicles using basic mechanical skills and winterizing power equipment as needed.

Administrative:
• Complete and maintain accurate records for proper job tracking and expenses.
• Maintain vehicle records along with equipment repairs and services.

Other:
• Complete other assigned projects and responsibilities as needed.

Competencies / Skills Required:

Ability to work independently and as a team member
Resourcefulness
Initiative / results oriented
Basic math skills
High level of confidentiality
Professionalism
Process and procedure documenting skills
Basic mechanical skills
Multitasking abilities
Solid problem-solving abilities
Record-keeping
Detail oriented
Prioritization
Strong work ethic
Strategy development
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications: • High School Diploma/GED
• Reasonable level of physical fitness
• Valid driving license
• Safe driver
• Acts with Honesty and integrity
• Self-Motivated
• Ability to work well under pressure and achieve results in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to roll-up sleeves and get the work