VSFB Grounds Worker VG20251017

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $20.71 per hour

DETAILS OF POSITION

Location : Vandenberg Space Force Base / Full-time : Monday - Friday / Hours : 7 : 00 AM - 3 : 30 PM / Starting Rate : $20.71 per hour

PURPOSE OF POSITION

VTC Enterprises has been supporting people with developmental disabilities since 1962. Part of fulfilling our mission includes providing individuals with community experiences to develop and promote their independence.

Under the direction of the Director of Grounds Maintenance, the Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) Grounds Worker is responsible for a wide variety of unskilled and semi-skilled grounds maintenance work at areas throughout the assigned military base.

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Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Complete grounds maintenance requirements as specified in the base contract.
• Perform routine cleaning, preventative maintenance and minor repair tasks on tools and equipment as required.
• Operate hand tools and power tools commonly utilized in grounds maintenance operations safely.
• Perform plant bed maintenance which includes fertilizing, weeding, mulching and policing.
• Prune trees up to 6 feet in height from ground level and including cleanup and debris removal.
• Prune shrubs, hedges and vines including cleanup and debris removal.
• Trim and edge around walks, flower beds and walls including cleanup and debris removal.
• Turf rejuvenation to include dethatching, aerating, seeding and fertilizing. Safely operate riding lawn mowers to maintain grounds in a manner that meets or exceed government quality specifications.

Qualifications

Requirements

Benefits

Preference given to qualifying individuals with disabilities and Disabled Veterans.

VTC Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.