Lawn Care Maintenance at Easterseals Iowa Careers – Des Moines, Iowa

Do you love being outdoors and seeing the instant results of a hard day's work? Easterseals Iowa is seeking an energetic Lawn Care Maintenance Assistant to be an active part of our maintenance team. You’ll work alongside a great group of people to ensure our outdoor spaces are beautifully maintained and mission-ready. If you enjoy physical work and a fast-paced environment, apply today to help us keep our campus green and growing!

Principle Accountabilities:

· Complete mowing, trimming of shrubbery, weeding of flower beds, as assigned.

· Maintain tools and equipment assigned for use at the facilities.

· Assist with maintenance/janitorial needs assigned.

· Other duties as assigned.

Easterseals Values Accountabilities:

Integrity: Consistently report to work as scheduled, follow all safety protocol .

People Focused: Aware of clients, guest and team members while mowing and using equipment ensuring safety.

Independence: Completes work as requested, follows instructions and stays on tasks

Respect: Listens to others, kind and welcoming to clients, guest, and team members

Shared Purpose: Assist others as requested, anticipate customer needs, offers to assist the team with projects and special events.

Stewardship: Takes care of equipment by cleaning and returning to storage, reports malfunctioning equipment

Excellence: Takes pride in work, completes work timely, pays attention to detail,

Philanthropy: Keeps ground clean, neat, and well-manicured

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Requirements:

Ability to work in a team environment.

Motivation and ability to work independently

Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and lift.

Ability to ambulate independently throughout Easterseals buildings and grounds.

Ability to consistently meet departmental work schedule as designated.

Access to reliable transportation for regular participation in work.