Groundskeeper

Who We Are: Founded in 1891 by a group of visionary volunteers, The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) is the Massachusetts' premier conservation and preservation organization. The Trustees’ preserves, for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts. Our properties are open to all, and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in all that we do. We aim to protect special places for future generations to enjoy in perpetuity, and have helped protect more than 50,000 acres, including 27,000+ acres on more than 120 reservations that are open to the public. As a non-profit conservation organization, we are funded and supported entirely by our visitors, supporters, volunteers, and our 100,000 Member households. We encourage you to learn more about The Trustees on our website, www.thetrustees.org. Posting Information: Hourly Rate: $18 – $20 per hour  Hours per week: 32 hours, July through November  Job Classification: Hourly, Part-Time Job Type: Onsite  Duration:  Seasonal-Limited term  Location: Work is primarily across three properties: Fruitlands Museum in Harvard, deCordova Sculpture Park & Museum in Lincoln, and Chestnut Hill Farm in Southborough  What You’ll Do: Your Impact:  Our Stewardship Staff play an integral role in ensuring that our visitors enjoy our extraordinary places. With the change to warmer temperatures, we experience an influx of visitors of all ages and backgrounds who want to explore and be inspired by our properties. Sandy beaches, wooded trails, cultural gardens, historic homes, community supported agriculture—there are many ways for visitors to discover and explore The Trustees, and just as many opportunities for seasonal employees to make each visitor’s experience special.    The Role:  The Steward will care for the grounds, flowers, beds, shrubs, and trees at two primary sites and possibly assist at others in the Metrowest region.    Specifically, you’ll:  Perform routine and non-routine maintenance of landscapes, including mowing and trimming lawns, fields, and along stonewalls, caring for and weeding flower beds, tree and shrub care, and brush and invasive plant removal.   Maintain and inspect parking areas, trails, and other visitor areas.   Maintain and clean buildings, bathrooms, structures, and infrastructure, which may include basic carpentry and painting tasks.   Clean and perform routine maintenance and repairs to equipment and tools.   Remove trash and litter from reservations.   May work with and lead volunteers and other seasonal staff.   Represent the Trustees in accordance with the messages developed and provided by the organization’s Education and Engagement department, while behaving in a professional manner with colleagues, property visitors, and volunteers.    Always wear a Trustees’ provided uniform.   Perform tasks safely and in accordance with The Trustees safety manual.   Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.     This is a seasonal, limited term, hourly position working up to 32 hours per week, reporting directly to the property Stewardship Manager.  Requirements What You’ll Need: Skills and Experience:  One year of experience with landscape, grounds, and/or park maintenance is preferred.  Experience working independently and cooperatively with other staff and having a good eye for detail.  Comfortable and competent using hand tools and operating landscaping equipment (e.g., lawn mowers, brush saws, and leaf blowers).  Experience working with and leading volunteers or staff is preferred  Eligibility Criteria:  Current authorization to work in the United States – a candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.  A valid driver’s license, as well as a satisfactory driving record as outlined in The Trustees’ driving policy.  A satisfactory criminal background (CORI) check. Ability to lift 50lbs.  Don’t quite have all the skills and experience listed above? We still want to hear from you! Research shows that historically marginalized groups are less likely to apply if they do not meet every single requirement. We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage you to apply even if you are missing some of the skills and experience above. Questions? Contact our People team at people@thetrustees.org Benefits Your Benefits:  Sick time: Prorated by length of service  Vacation time: Prorated by employee status  Floating holidays/personal days: 15 Holidays (12 observed holidays; 3 floating) .Eligible for holiday compensation if the holiday falls on a day regularly scheduled to work.  Health insurance: You are eligible to participate in the Trustees health insurance benefit via Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS). BCBS also offers additional benefits, such as fitness reimbursement and rewards for healthy habits.   Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance  Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave  Life Insurance   Employee Assistance Program: Free access to a confidential service that helps employees and their communities with personal and work-related issues, such as mental health support, counseling, and financial advice.   Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions.   Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns.     Equal Opportunity and Diversity:  The Trustees is a proud equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status including, but not limited to, age, race, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual preferences, nation of origin, religion, or disability status and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with varying abilities, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants. We aspire to reflect and effectively serve the residents and communities of Massachusetts, who are at the core of our mission.     The Trustees’ commitment to advancing the organization’s vision for this work may be found here: Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion and Equity.   It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.   We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment. To request reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at people@thetrustees.org. 

About Us: Optimum RV is a premier RV dealership dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and top-quality recreational vehicles. We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Facilities Maintenance professional to join our team. Pay up to $20.00 per hour. Responsibilities: Performing routine maintenance tasks and repairs to ensure the proper functioning and appearance of our facilities. Conducting regular inspections of the premises to identify maintenance needs and address them promptly. Repairing or replacing faulty electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems as needed. Painting, carpentry, and other general repair tasks. Maintaining cleanliness and organization of facilities, including restrooms, break rooms, and common areas. Lawn Maintenance and general groundskeeping duties Coordinating with external contractors for specialized repairs or maintenance. Keeping inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, and ensuring proper storage and usage. Adhering to safety protocols and regulations at all times. Assisting with other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Prior experience in facilities maintenance or a related field. General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. Basic carpentry and painting skills. Ability to perform minor repairs and troubleshoot maintenance issues. Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Flexible and adaptable to changing maintenance needs. High school diploma or equivalent. Essential Characteristics: Hustle: We are self-motivated, driven and never satisfied. Humble: We are trainable, coachable, and confident... not arrogant. Reliable: We do what we say we're going to do, when we say we're going to do it... every time. Loyalty: We are committed to the success of the company through ups and downs because this is our career Team Player: We are stronger as one. We help each other, regardless of department or position. Optimum RV LLC complies with all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination of any kind. Optimum RV LLC is an at-will employer and can terminate its employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, and without notice. Benefits Competitive wages 401K Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage EAP Wellness Program including Gym Reimbursement Vacation, Personal Time & Holiday pay

Company: Superior Contracting & Maintenance Are you a skilled professional looking for the freedom to control your schedule and income or in search of extra work on the side? Do you pride yourself on quality craftsmanship and customer service? If so, we want you on our team!   About Us: Superior Contracting & Maintenance (https://www.superior-maintenance.com/)is a well-established home repair and maintenance company with over 14 years of experience serving a wide range of clients based just north of our flagship market Atlanta, GA.    Serving AL, AZ, GA, FL, NC, OK, SC, TN, & TX, We specialize in an array of services, including plumbing, HVAC,  electrical, carpentry, trees, roofing, drywall repair, interior and exterior painting, flooring, remediation, make readys, appliances, and more. Our mission is to provide reliable, high-quality service, while maintaining excellent communication and strong customer relationships.   Our technicians primarily work in their local areas on residential setting jobs for our maintenance department which principally support out property management partners, our direct to client services support homeowners and our projects department supporting various contracts and re-pipe initiatives. The Appliance Repair Technician will be responsible for repairing and maintaining a range of appliances, including refrigerators, ovens, stovetops, washing machines, dryers, and various other home appliances. The candidate should have a background in electrical and mechanical engineering and should have strong troubleshooting skills. They should have a keen eye for detail and be able to follow a systematic approach to repair appliances. Responsibilities Performing routine lawn maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and fertilizing Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees Pruning and trimming trees and bushes Installing and repairing irrigation systems Creating and maintaining hardscaping features such as walkways and patios Using and maintaining landscaping equipment and tools Assisting with other general maintenance tasks as needed Requirements Experience in landscaping or a related field (5 years+) General Liability MANDATORY Knowledge of different plants, trees, and grass types Understanding of irrigation systems and their maintenance Ability to operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Good communication and teamwork skills Benefits **Fast Pay:** We process direct deposits after receiving proof of completion and quality, without any job board or service fees. - **Flexible Schedule:** Work Monday to Friday, with the option of weekends as needed or available. To Apply: Text AJ at 470-243-4016 with your name, a brief background, and the areas you service. Please text between 8 am - 6 pm (no calls, please)  We’re looking to hire a select number of qualified technicians, so don’t wait—apply today! For more information, visit our website: https://airtable.com/appepQPscPHveeyZI/shrRYLPsJFoX5yejt If you are dedicated to delivering top-notch service and are ready to join a growing team, we want to hear from you!

The groundsworkers maintain and cares for the Middlebury College grounds seasonally. This is a part time, non-benefits eligible, hourly position. The hiring range for the position is $19.92 - $24.40 per hour. Core Responsibilities: Works cooperatively with others and accepts direction from supervisors. Set up for major college events. Assist with equipment repair. Operate equipment for summer grounds maintenance. Remove litter and debris. Prepare Athletic fields for games, including marking fields and equipment set-up. Prepare topsoil, seed, water, fertilize areas for new grasses. Maintain turf areas. Plant, water, prune and mulch flower beds, shrub and tree beds. Perform all duties in a safe and professional manner and in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Assist General Services and Recycling work areas. Perform associated facilities service maintenance work including plumbing, electrical, carpentry and painting. Requirements Education: High school diploma helpful. Vocational background preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must have knowledge of proper use of equipment and must be willing to be trained as required. Previous experience in lawn and landscape maintenance desired. Some knowledge of horticulture or landscape maintenance needed. Driver’s license and good driving skills required. Good interpersonal skills necessary. Experience: 1-2 years experience in lawn and landscape maintenance. Benefits As an employee of Middlebury College, you will enjoy being part of a vibrant supportive community. Middlebury Colleges offers its employees excellent compensation and other perks of employment including: MiddCard Privileges: access to athletic facilities, discounts at the College store, library privileges, and discounts at cultural and sporting events. In addition, the card allows door access to certain campus buildings. Spouses or domestic partners of benefits-eligible employees are eligible to receive a Spouse/Partner card with the same privileges as the employee card (except door access). Middlebury College is an equal-opportunity employer where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. To this end, the College recruits talented and diverse faculty, staff, and students from across the United States and around the world. Middlebury College encourages applications from women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other protected classes and historically underrepresented communities. The College also invites applications from individuals who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Superior Contracting & Maintenance is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Tree Services Contractor to join our team. Our company has been providing property management companies with clear and effective maintenance and turn-key services for 14 years, delivering quality repairs and clear communication to residents and homeowners. As a Tree Services Contractor, you will be responsible for providing tree care and maintenance services to our clients, ensuring the health and safety of their trees. You will work alongside our team of professionals to maintain and enhance the beauty of our clients' properties. Responsibilities Trimming and pruning trees to maintain their health and appearance. Removing dead or dangerous trees and branches. Diagnosing and treating tree diseases and pest infestations. Planting new trees and providing guidance on tree selection and care. Operating and maintaining tree equipment and tools. Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. Maintain accurate records of all work orders, materials, and time spent on each job on provided portal Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. General Liability & Workers Compensation Required 5+ years of experience in tree care and maintenance. Extensive knowledge of tree species, diseases, and pests. Proficiency in operating tree equipment and tools. Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well in a team environment. Have all your own tools and reliable transportation. Living Currently in the US Benefits Net 7 pay Flexible scheduling Superior pays for all materials

Company: Superior Contracting & Maintenance Location: Local Technician GREENSBORO AND WINSTON-SALEM AREAS Are you a skilled professional looking for the freedom to control your schedule and income or in search of extra work on the side? Do you pride yourself on quality craftsmanship and customer service? If so, we want you on our team!   About Us: Superior Contracting & Maintenance (https://www.superior-maintenance.com/)is a well-established home repair and maintenance company with over 13 years of experience serving a wide range of clients based just north of our flagship market Atlanta, GA.    Serving AL, AZ, GA, FL, NC, OK, SC, TN, & TX, We specialize in an array of services, including plumbing, HVAC,  electrical, carpentry, trees, roofing, drywall repair, interior and exterior painting, flooring, remediation, make readys, appliances, and more. Our mission is to provide reliable, high-quality service, while maintaining excellent communication and strong customer relationships.   Our technicians primarily work in their local areas on residential setting jobs for our maintenance department which principally support out property management partners, our direct to client services support homeowners and our projects department supporting various contracts and re-pipe initiatives. The Appliance Repair Technician will be responsible for repairing and maintaining a range of appliances, including refrigerators, ovens, stovetops, washing machines, dryers, and various other home appliances. The candidate should have a background in electrical and mechanical engineering and should have strong troubleshooting skills. They should have a keen eye for detail and be able to follow a systematic approach to repair appliances. Responsibilities Performing routine lawn maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and fertilizing Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees Pruning and trimming trees and bushes Installing and repairing irrigation systems Creating and maintaining hardscaping features such as walkways and patios Using and maintaining landscaping equipment and tools Assisting with other general maintenance tasks as needed Requirements Experience in landscaping or a related field (5 years+) General Liability MANDATORY Knowledge of different plants, trees, and grass types Understanding of irrigation systems and their maintenance Ability to operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Good communication and teamwork skills Benefits **Fast Pay:** We process direct deposits after receiving proof of completion and quality, without any job board or service fees. - **Flexible Schedule:** Work Monday to Friday, with the option of weekends as needed or available. To Apply: Text AJ at 470-243-4016 with your name, a brief background, and the areas you service. Please text between 8 am - 6 pm (no calls, please)  We’re looking to hire a select number of qualified technicians, so don’t wait—apply today! For more information, visit our website: https://airtable.com/appepQPscPHveeyZI/shrRYLPsJFoX5yejt If you are dedicated to delivering top-notch service and are ready to join a growing team, we want to hear from you!