Groundskeeper- Temporary

Shodair Children's Hospital
Helena, MT

Description

Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Temporary Groundskeeper to help maintain the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of our outdoor spaces for the summer (through September 30th). This role plays an important part in creating a welcoming, well-kept environment by ensuring lawns, landscaping, and exterior areas are cared for year-round.


Key Responsibilities

  • Mow, edge, trim, and water lawns and landscaped areas
  • Plant, prune, fertilize, and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf
  • Remove weeds, leaves, litter, and debris from grounds and walkways
  • Inspect grounds regularly and report safety hazards or maintenance needs
  • Operate and maintain landscaping equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers, etc.)
  • Perform seasonal duties such as snow removal, leaf cleanup, and irrigation adjustments
  • Assist with setup and breakdown of outdoor events as needed
  • Follow all safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment
  • Comply with organizational policies, including the Compliance Program Plan and Code of Conduct
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of landscaping, grounds maintenance, or horticulture preferred
  • Ability to safely operate landscaping tools and equipment
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable performing physical labor in outdoor conditions

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous groundskeeping or landscaping experience is a plus, but not required
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