Grounds Maintenance Workers, not listed separately
Industry:
Lessors of Other Real Estate Property
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Location:
St. Croix
Minimum Education:
High School Diploma
Career Level:
Entry Level
Minimum Experience:
1 Year
Salary Range:
. 13 to 15/Per Year
Apply By:
Oct 02, 2026
Job Description:
The General Utility Laboreris responsible for performing landscaping activities and manual work necessary to maintain facility grounds and other designated areas, all while assuring full compliance of safety and environmental requirements. This employee must have previous demonstrable experience with exercising good judgment when performing skilled landscaping and manual labor necessary to maintain buildings, grounds, and related facilities.
He/she performs but not limited to the following tasks:
Mow grass, trim/cut trees, regularly inspect assigned work areas to ensure proper standards are maintained
Operate company vehicles and machinery for providing site maintenance services
Keep company vehicle/machinery clean and washed at designated intervals
Operate lawn and grounds equipment including power mowers, chainsaws, and other power equipment
Repair and maintain property walk and lots
Maintain exterior and interior landscaping in accordance with the landscaping plan
Remove refuse and trash from grounds to also include facility road clean up
Adjust, clean, and perform minor mechanical work on grounds equipment
Requisitions, controls, and issues grounds keeping supplies
May apply pesticide
Coordinate work site and crew
Attend safety & planning meetings
Maintain accurate paperwork, records & receipts
Conduct daily inspection of machinery
Meet department tasks expectations
Keep vehicles, machinery, and tools in good repair and working order
Maintain facility buildings
Special projects and other duties as assigned
OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
May be assigned to participate in special projects
Implement pesticides program
Skills Required
QUALIFICATIONS:
EXPERIENCE -- A minimum one (1) year of documented landscaping experience in a petroleum refinery or related industry. Must have knowledge of occupational hazards, pesticides use and safety rules
PROJECT MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATION - Teamwork and the ability to handle multiple tasks
COMMUNICATIONS - Ability to communicate with all crews and other levels of the organization
PROBLEM-SOLVING -- Exhibits conflict resolution skills. Analyzes information and chooses the best solutions and evaluates results.
REQUIRED
The General Utility Laborer must have knowledge and proven competency with safety and current regulations and practices.
Must have hands-on experience and maintenance knowledge of landscaping tools, equipment, and supplies such as lawn mowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers, hedge clippers, trimmers, etc.
Must have knowledge of document preparation such as timesheet, JSA, permits etc.
Must be capable of effective communication with all levels of the organization.
Must have knowledge of pesticide application and storage.
Must have knowledge of cleaning procedures
The ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
NOTE: May require special licenses or certification.
PREFERRED TRAITS & CHARACTERISTICS
Adheres to company rules and work practices
Reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfills obligations.
Meets deadlines for assignments
Maintains good attendance practices
Uses time wisely and efficiently
Executes multiple tasks to completion
Self-motivated and able to motivate others to work together to accomplish assigned tasks
Works effectively with other personnel in various departments
Welcomes new assignments and challenges
Prior leadership experience
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED is a plus
Active TWIC card
Valid Driver's License
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Reach in all directions
Handle and manipulating objects and materials
Must be able to perform work wearing personal protective equipment including but not limited to rain gear, chemical protective clothing, safety harness, FRC coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses, etc.
Hearing and vision within normal ranges is helpful.
Lift and carry up to 50 lbs., unassisted.
Good manual dexterity for the use of common hand tools, power tools and the ability to navigate around obstacles
Some tasks may be required to be performed regardless of weather conditions.
Will be exposed to loud noise, machinery with moving parts, dirt, dust, debris, chemicals, and foul odors.
**Position requires flexibility to include weekends, holidays, and after-hours for special projects, assignments, or tasks** Above are duties and tasks that are required as a General Utility Laborer.
Company Name: St. Croix Renaissance Group
Company Description: St. Croix Renaissance Park (SCRP) is a key industrial location on St. Croix. SCRP includes marine and industrial facilities, and is used by both private and public sector entities. The site is adjacent to other critical infrastructure elements of the US Virgin Islands, including the Wilfred "Bomba" Allick Container Port, Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, Melvin H. Evans Highway, the Anguilla Landfill, Port Hamilton Refinery and Transportation, and Ocean Point Terminal.
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