Groundskeeper jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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POSITION TITLE : Groundskeeper Helper

Pay Grade : M10

Job Code : P1007

Job Location : Bayport, MN

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY :

At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Partnership and being a leader in Corporate Citizenship.

Headquartered in Bayport, Minn., Andersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America. Newsweek recognized Andersen as one of "2023 America's Greatest Workplaces."

We're focused on bringing more light into people's lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love.

This applies to our team, too. Andersen embraces our nine Employee Resource Networks to celebrate our differences and to champion diversity.

We are named as a Forbes "Best Employer for Diversity 2022."

Earning the 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year-Sustained Excellence Award, Andersen is also committed to environmental health and sustainability.

No matter your role, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference at Andersen.

SUMMARY :

The Groundskeeper Helper works alongside the Head Groundskeeper to efficiently maintain and improve Andersen Corporation properties in Bayport, MN.

This position requires a wide range of skills including an eye for detail, the use of landscaping tools, use of various weed and pest control supplies as well as safe management and storing, and problem-solving skills.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Operates all grounds keeping equipment and able to work at heights while operating aerial lift platform equipment
• Ensures that all chemicals are handled applied, stored, and disposed in a safe manner as instructed by Head Groundskeeper.
• Seasonal clean-up and winterization
• Performs window washing
• Performs picking up and emptying trash
• Performs lot management including pothole repair and snow removal duties

Performs fence, post, railing and bumpers repair

MUST HAVE QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid driver's license
• Be familiar with grounds keeping techniques for lawn, trees, flowers, shrubs, etc.
• Be physically fit and capable of working outside in all weather conditions
• Be able to safely operate all grounds keeping equipment (lawn mowers, utility tractor with bucket and blade, skid loader, snow plow truck, dump truck, aerial lift, etc.)

Be able to safely operate all power hand tools (weed whip, hedge trimmer, chainsaw, etc.)

NICE-TO-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS :

• Ability to perform operator maintenance, adjustments and repairs on all grounds keeping equipment
• Previous experience operating a skid-steer
• Knowledge of using the appropriate PPE (personal protection equipment)
• Have good communication skills to work with other associates in the facility
• Have a good and steady work record

• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours
• Ability to occasionally squat, crawl, lift heavy material
• Ability to occasionally lift / carry 10 - 100 pounds
• Ability to carry out repetitive actions such as simple grasping, firm grasping, fine manipulating

CULTURE AND BENEFITS :

Be Orange. Be You" is how we express our belief that by embracing our differences and empowering you, we'll be a stronger team able to accomplish what otherwise wouldn't be possible.

This Orange spirit has helped us become the #1 innovative window and door brand* and the one homeowners love the most. It's also why we're committed to supporting you to approach each day with a bright outlook.

Benefits include, and are not limited to :

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account contributions
• Paid holidays plus PTO
• 401(k) plan & contributions
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Charity contributions
• Nationwide career opportunities

We look forward to seeing how your unique skills, background and experiences will inspire our team and help us continue to be the leader we are today.

In 2024, Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $4,000 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.

Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posting City : Bayport, MN

Bayport, MN

Last updated : 2024-05-06