Join us as our nextGroundskeeperat Navy Gateway Inn Suites (NGIS), with the Navy Exchange Service Command.

ELIGIBLE FOR A $600.00 HIRING INCENTIVE (must meet eligibility req’t)

·Located in Fallon Nevada; Naval Air Station Fallon is the Navy’s premier tactical aviator training facility and is known as the home of “Top Gun”.

·You can expect anunforgettable, dynamic, and enjoyable work environment.

·We are a diverse and inclusive team supporting a unique lodging program, who push ourselves and those around us to develop personally and professionally, every single day.

Why theFallon Navy Gateway Inn SuitesandNavy Exchange Service Command?

While some may serve overseas for our country, we hold down the fort – we serve the men and women who wear the flag – America’s strength, America’s heart.

This is where YOU fit in: NGIS Fallon is in need of aGroundskeeperto answer the call; a team player who is dedicated to supporting our local Naval community, and operational successes on a day to day basis. Your work will make an impact and support how our organization serves the best customer – our activity duty Military and civilian patrons.

So, what does a typical day look like? What does it take to succeed?

-Maintains appearance of external areas of buildings, to include walkways, entryways, paths, sidewalks and driveways.

Rakes/shovels to ensure areas are clear of leaves, dirt, ice and snow. Removes weeds and unwanted plants from cracks, joints, and crevices.

- Picks up trash and sweeps parking lots and sidewalks daily.

- Assists with maintenance and care of building exteriors, as needed, to include washing windows and entry doors, cleaning sills, pressure washing building exteriors, and maintaining and ensuring the cleanliness of gazebos/decks/spa areas, etc.

- Work includes gardening, general care of grounds (including picking up trash and debris/cutting grass), planting and transplanting grass, ground cover, flowers, shrubs and trees. Controls and prevents pests, vertebrate (rodents, birds, etc) and plant pests such as weeds, plant diseases and fungi.

- Maintains lawns to include laying sod, aerating existing lawns, seeding, mowing, and trimming edges with the use of applicable hand and power tools.

Prunes and trims flowers, shrubs and hedges for a neat appearance. Rakes/shovels to ensure areas are clear of leaves, dirt, ice and snow to ensure patron safety and visibility surrounding buildings and other areas.

- Inspects plants for obvious plant diseases, plant insects, and unusual or poor plant growth and reports these conditions to the supervisor. May be required to measure and mix fungicides, insecticides and herbicides using instructions on product labels, spraying and dusting as directed.

- Operates equipment to include hand mowers, standing mowers, weed cutters, and a variety of hand tools. May operate a tractor with pull mower.

- May be required to greet guests at time of arrival and offer assistance with luggage, directions, base services, and local area information.

- Reports to supervisor or security personnel acts of vandalism and/or damage to NHG facilities.

The Qualifiers:

oMust possess the knowledge and skills necessary to perform job duties.

oRequired to considerable standing, bending, walking, pushing, pulling, and climbing.

oWill perform moderately strenuous physical labor as unassisted lifting, moving, and carrying of supplies/equipment up to 45 pounds (100 pounds assisted).

oWill be required to work both indoors and outdoors.

oMust be able to pass a pre-employment criminal.

oMay be required to possess a valid state driver’s license and motor vehicle background check.

The Benefits begin DAY ONE:

We know you work hard, and cultivate the very best solutions for your family – and that’s why we offer a competitivefederal wage comprehensive benefit plan.

oMedical/Vision Dental

o401(k) Pension Plan

oLife Disability Insurance

oSick and annual leave accruals

oTuition reimbursement program

oContinuity of Employment Programs for Military Spouses

oTax Free shopping, worldwide, at any Navy Exchange location

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Eighteen months experience performing gardening and grounds maintenance work.

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE

One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for 12 months of experience.