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NEOGOV · 2 months ago

Groundskeeper (full-time)

NEOGOV is seeking a Groundskeeper to join the Parks and Recreation department in Smyrna, TN. The role involves performing various grounds keeping activities, maintaining equipment and facilities, and supervising grounds crew as needed.

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Responsibilities

Performs and sometimes supervises mowing duties of areas, grassed areas around buildings and other areas; weeds and trim areas; picks up debris such as paper, bottles, cups and limbs in making areas more attractive; sods and seeds grass; top dresses designated areas; does hand and other watering; spreads fertilizer; trims trees
Performs landscaping and related work such as refurbishing flower and shrub beds, trimming and shaping hedges and other vegetation; applies insecticides, plant food and other chemicals to plants and vegetation
Performs mowing of baseball, football, and soccer fields; picnic areas
Preps athletic fields by dragging infields, lining fields, and various other activities
Cleans bathrooms and other facilities; does simple plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and painting in the maintenance and repair of facilities
Keeps routine records and makes simple reports
Maintains records in compliance to Federal, State, and City regulations
Works safely observing all OSHA, Federal, State, and City regulations. Reports any accidents immediately to Manager
Correctly wears appropriate personal protective equipment when required
Perform routine maintenance on equipment. Report any malfunctioning equipment to Manager
Conducts behavior at all times in a professional manner to reflect positively on customer's perception of town facility
Helps maintain the cleanliness of machines, work area and facility. Reports incidents, or malfunctioning equipment to the Manager
Assists weekend Managers/Supervisors by supervising grounds crew in assigned tasks as needed
Performs unlocking and lock of gates, restrooms, and padlock
Checks in with league and practice personnel/coaches at athletic complexes and practice facilitie
Performs park patrol to keep watchful eye on town property and facilities
Any other duties as assigned by Manager

Qualification

Grounds maintenance experienceSupervisory skillsBasic mechanical aptitudeCommunication skillsCustomer service skillsBasic math skillsAttention to detail

Required

High School Diploma or GED
One (1) or Two (2) years of experience in facilities, equipment, and commercial grounds maintenance
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid Tennessee Driver's License

Benefits

Paid Holidays: 13 days
Paid Time Off : 0-4 years of service = 23 days (7.08 hours per pay period)
Longevity Bonus: Based on Years of Service
Merit Pay: Based on performance (Annual Salary increase and Bonus)
Short and Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Basic Life Insurance (1x Salary or $50k minimum, $10k spouse, & $5k child)
Retirement Match
Education Reimbursement
Free Wellness Programs and Free Gym Access

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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