Groundsman (LMO/TS 2)

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Property and Maintenance Supervisor the incumbent is to ensure the beautification of the Forensic Pathology Suites by maintaining a well-kept ground and ensure the proper working order of tools and other equipment. Ensure the proper use, maintenance and security of the Forensic Pathology Suites’ fixed assets on the premises and deliver good customer relations to internal and external customers. 

Key Responsibilities

Technical/Professional: 

• Cleans the grounds on a daily basis; 
• Cuts the hedging; 
• Trims the trees; 
• Monitors the ground and entrance of the property; 
• Removes debris and garbage from the premises on a daily basis; 
• Washes company vehicles; 
• Liaises with company representatives; 
• Provides guidance to clients; 
• Provides safe custody for personal properties of clients left on the compound. 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

Core: 

• Integrity; 
• Customer and quality focus; 
• Team work and cooperation; 
• Adaptability; 
• Social skills; 

Technical: 

• Good reading ability; 
• Sound knowledge of the job; 
• Must be pleasant; 
• Use of initiative; 
• Be punctual; 
• Be reliable 
• Be courteous; 
• Be able to work with little or no supervision; 
• Excellent people skills; 
• Be honest and confidential. 

Minimum Required Qualification and Experience

• Completion of Secondary Education 
• Minimum of two (2) years working experience; 
• Training in Horticulture would be an asset.

Special Condition Associated with the Job

• Expected to work outdoors on a regular basis; 
• May be required to work beyond normal working hours to meet deadlines;
• May be required to work on weekends, public holidays and nights.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.