Groundskeeper

IAP World Services, an Intrepid Global Solutions company, is a recognized leader in Facilities Management and Operations in support of Defense, Intelligence, and National Security missions

Under a major Intelligence Community contract, IAP operates and maintains facilities, systems, and associated grounds across Virginia and Maryland. Services provided include comprehensive facility operations; project management for renovations, minor construction, and major equipment repairs; engineering, construction, and operations support; custodial and grounds maintenance services; environmental, safety, and occupational health support; food services; motorpool and logistics operations; and physical and technical security services.

The Groundskeeper is responsible for the maintenance of grounds and construction activities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for maintenance of shrubs, trees, lawns, planting areas, sprinkler systems, and area watering lines. 
• Operates large power and field mowers, hand tools, and large vehicles associated with ground maintenance and landscaping activities.
• Schedules and coordinates irrigation and watering activities as required in assigned area. 
• Trims and prunes a variety of trees and shrubs as required. 
• Shovels and removes snow and ice from designated areas such as roofs, sidewalks, and entryways as required.
• Performs minor maintenance and repair on equipment and tools as required.
   

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Must have two (2) years’ Grounds Maintenance experience.
• Must have knowledge of equipment, tools, and procedures of grounds construction and care.
• Must have Knowledge of fertilizers, insecticides, and herbicides used in grounds care and gardening.
• Must be skilled in operating grounds maintenance and grounds construction equipment and tools.
   

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

Working conditions include dirty environment, extreme temperatures, lifts or carries heavy objects. 

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Active Top Secret SCI W/ CI Poly