Groundskeeper jobs in Rhode Island

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2023 Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

Essential Functions

• Assists the Critical Facility Technician with testing and rounds.  
• Ensures strict adherence to critical facility work rules and safety procedures.  
• Is familiar with all applicable Federal, State, and local rules, codes, and regulations. 

Responsibilities

• The Grounds Keeper maintains property grounds by cutting lawns; trimming and edging along walkways, flower beds, and walls; trimming bushes and trees; plants bushes and flowers; applying lawn care chemicals, as needed; and removing snow and spreading salt. Also repairs and maintains mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems. 
• Performs preventive maintenance on all building equipment 
• Assists, as necessary, with scheduling of preventative maintenance, contracted maintenance, and general maintenance with minimal disruption of building services 
• Responds quickly to emergency situations and customer concerns 
• Knows warehouse/inventory management principles and best practices 
• Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
• Can prioritize projects and has strong problem-solving skills 
• Has good research skills and is highly organized, with strong attention to detail 
• Can work independently 
• Can speak, read, and write English 

Qualifications

• One year of similar experience is preferred. 
• Must be 18 years of age or older