Grounds Maintenance | Part-Time
Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, Inc. · challengeenterprises.org
Green Cove SpringsPart-time
Straight from the company’s own careers site.
The job in short
Grounds maintenance.
Compliance
Details
- Found
- 29 d ago · posted 2026-09-30
- Location
- GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL, USA
- Pay (as listed)
- $16 an hour
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Challenge Enterprises of North FL HQ - GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.00Hourly, Job Shift: Days Monday- Friday, Grounds Maintenance | Clay County, FL
Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, Inc.
Location: Clay County, FL
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour
Schedule: Day Shift with varied hours | Monday- Friday between 6:00 am-2:00 pm |Up to 29 hours a week
Benefits: Not Eligible
Position Overview
Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, Inc. is seeking dependable and motivated Grounds Maintenance Laborers to help maintain the appearance and safety of Clay County facilities and grounds.
In this role, you will perform a variety of landscaping and grounds maintenance duties using both gas-powered and manual lawn care equipment. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, values teamwork, takes pride in quality work, and is committed to maintaining safe and attractive public spaces.
What You'll Do
Grounds Maintenance
Mow, edge, trim, weed, and blow debris from lawns, sidewalks, and landscaped areas.
Maintain the appearance of Clay County buildings and surrounding grounds.
Perform seasonal grounds maintenance tasks as assigned.
Complete assigned work according to established schedules and quality standards.
Equipment Operation & Maintenance
Safely operate gas-powered and manual lawn maintenance equipment.
Conduct equipment safety inspections before each use.
Clean, maintain, and prepare equipment for the next workday.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment as assigned.
Transport and secure equipment safely during work activities.
Safety & Compliance
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Follow all agency safety policies and procedures.
Maintain a safe work environment while operating equipment.
Promptly report safety concerns, equipment issues, or incomplete work to the Grounds Maintenance Supervisor.
Customer Service & Teamwork
Provide courteous and professional customer service.
Promote positive relationships with Clay County staff and customers.
Work independently and collaboratively.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications: What We're Looking For
Strong work ethic and reliability
Positive attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to workplace safety
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Customer-focused mindset
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
Ability to pass a local background check
Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to safely operate lawn maintenance equipment or willingness to learn
Preferred Qualifications
Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, lawn care, or outdoor maintenance experience
Experience operating commercial lawn maintenance equipment
Physical Requirements
This position requires routine walking, standing, bending, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and working outdoors throughout the day. Employees must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Team lifting is required for items weighing more than 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Why Join Challenge Enterprises?
At Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, we believe in creating meaningful employment opportunities while making a positive impact in our community. Our employees play an important role in maintaining clean, safe, and attractive public spaces while supporting our mission of empowering individuals through employment.