Job Description

This position is roughly 20 hours per week and is seasonal.

Qualification Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two (2) years of relevant experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must be professional, flexible and the ability to work at both building locations.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working condition and is insured in accordance with state and agency requirements.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Understands and is committed to the hospice philosophy.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Maintain and rejuvenate existing grounds, gardens, and courtyard ponds at the Hospice Centers; work with and assist scheduled garden and community group volunteers.
• Working within the current landscape plans, design and install new gardens, as needed, to enhance the beauty of the Hospice Centers grounds.
• Water and pruning gardens on a regular schedule.
• Purchase plants, materials and supplies within approved budget.
• Coordinate donated plants, materials, garden art and supplies.
• Maintain hospice garden equipment and purchase equipment as needed and within the approved budget.
• Prepare the grounds and gardens for seasonal changes, i.e. spring cleanup and winterizing beds.
• Communicate and work supervisor and maintenance personnel regarding any maintenance issues on the Hospice Centers grounds.
• Responsible for learning and utilizing technology made available by the agency to increase efficiency, communication and performance of duties.
• Attends staff meetings and completes all mandatory training.
• Holds in strictest confidence all patient information and discloses information and data only to persons authorized by Hospice.

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