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BrightView Landscapes SPORTS TURF & FIELD MAINTENANCE PORTER (Direct Report Kalamazoo College) in Portage, Michigan

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At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here.  If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We're looking for a Campus Sports Turf & Field Maintenance Porter. Can you picture yourself here?

 

SPORTS TURF & FIELD MAINTENANCE PORTER

 

Here's what you'd do: 

You love to spend your day outdoors cultivating amazing landscapes. You treat grass, trees and plots with great care and attention, doing whatever it takes to help them thrive. Here at BrightView, we appreciate people with such love for landscaping and greenery.  

 

THE STARTING RATE OF PAY FOR THIS ROLE IS $17 PER HOUR BUT COULD GO UP FROM THERE BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS YOU HOLD.

 

 

THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION AND REQUIRES PREVIOUS SIMILAR WORK EXPERIENCE. CANDIDATES WITHOUT THAT EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE INTERVIEWED.  Additionally, ALL CANDIDATES MUST have or be able to obtain a State Issued Chauffer's license to be considered for this role, as well as BE ABLE TO PASS A DOT MEDICAL PHYSICAL WHICH DOES INCLUDE A DRUG TEST (this is a federal requirement) AND A BACKGROUND CHECK.

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You'd be responsible for: 

  • Contributing to the many activities that make the campus, grass, flowers and client relationships bloom. Using a variety of landscape and campus equipment. 
  • Broad knowledge of horticulture, landscaping equipment and experience using them to maintain Sports fields 
  • Maintaining campus Sports fields and Surrounding common areas 
  • Emptying Trash Cans in Sports fields and Surrounding common areas 
  • Events/Games Set Up, Tear Down and Clean Up (Weekend Availability required) 
  • Sports Field/Turf maintenance knowledge 
  • Experience Painting Sports Fields; maintaining artificial turf sports fields 
  • Aeration machinery experience 
  • Other Duties as assigned 
  • Repetitive motion required on a daily basis and may include bending, pushing, pulling, reaching, climbing, squatting, and lifting  
  • Set up and clean up, and taking good care of our trucks and machinery. 
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