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Temporary Grounds and Facilities Support Workers

Paducah, KY 42003

Posted: 09/15/2026 Industry: Other Area(s) Job Number: 15522 Pay Rate: 18.00

Job Description

Groundskeeper and Facilities Support Worker

Location: Paducah, KY
Job Type: Full-time • Day shift with occasional OT/weekend rotation for weather or special clean-ups About the role
We are seeking a reliable Groundskeeper to keep our communities clean, safe, and welcoming. You’ll handle daily litter/trash removal, mowing and trimming, seasonal work (leaf/snow), and help spot and report maintenance issues across multiple properties.
What you’ll do

  • Perform daily trash & litter removal around buildings, dumpster pads, breezeways, parking lots, and common areas.

  • Groundskeeping/landscaping: mow, trim/edge, blow, weed, prune, mulch, and leaf cleanup.

  • Seasonal tasks: snow/ice removal and salt application; storm debris clean-up.

  • Common-area upkeep: sweep/pressure wash walkways and entries; empty outdoor receptacles.

  • Bulk/illegal dumping: assist with pick-ups and stage items for disposal.

  • Equipment care: fuel, clean, and perform basic checks on mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools; report issues.

  • Safety & reporting: follow OSHA/PPE guidelines; report hazards, vandalism, pests, and maintenance needs; submit simple work logs or work orders.

  • Team support: assist maintenance on unit clean-outs and special projects as assigned.

  • Provide courteous, professional interaction with residents and coworkers.
What you’ll need

  • Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.

  • Reliability, punctuality, and ability to work independently across multiple sites.

  • Basic knowledge of grounds tools/equipment (we’ll train).

  • Ability to read/follow labels, safety instructions, and simple route/work logs.

  • Professional, customer-service mindset.
Preferred (nice to have)

  • 6+ months of groundskeeping/landscaping, janitorial, or property upkeep experience.

  • Experience with pressure washers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, or irrigation basics.

  • Familiarity working in residential communities and fair housing awareness.
Physical & work conditions

  • Work outdoors in all weather (heat, cold, rain, snow).

  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, push/pull throughout the shift.

  • Lift/move up to 50–75 lbs using proper techniques/equipment.

  • Exposure to typical grounds hazards (debris, chemicals, noise) — PPE provided/required.
Screening & employment requirements

  • Pre-employment drug screen and MVR; background per policy.

  • Ability to be insured under the Authority’s vehicle policy and covered under the Authority’s fidelity bond.
     

Job Requirements

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Meet Your Recruiter

Amanda Harness
Staffing Specialist

Amanda joined TempsPlus in 2022 as a placement coordinator.  Amanda has several years experience as a Supported employment specialist.  Amanda is a real challenge seeker when it comes to helping members of the community find employment.  She enjoys travelling the world and her favorite stop is the beach.

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