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SUNRISE RANCH Emissaries of Divine Light

<div><div><div><b>Benefits:</b></div>
<ul><li>Employee discounts</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
</ul></div><div><div><b>Job Title: </b>Seasonal Landscaper/Groundskeeper<b>
</b></div><div><b>Department: </b>Maintenance and Construction</div>
<div><b>Reports To: </b>Director of Maintenance and Construction<b>
</b></div><div><b>Prepared Date</b>: 04/20/2026</div>
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<div><b>WORK AVAILABILITY:</b> up to 29 hours, which may include weekends and holidays</div>
<div><b>SALARY RANGE:</b> $18 - $19 DOE</div>
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<div><b>MISSION</b>:<br>
Through conscious stewardship of the land, the Landscaper/Groundskeeper maintains and enhances a safe, beautiful, and fully functional outdoor environment that supports Sunrise Ranch&rsquo;s mission and daily operations. This role delivers measurable outcomes in property appearance, grounds safety, irrigation reliability, equipment readiness, and seasonal preparedness through consistent, high-quality maintenance practices. By serving the mission through conscious work and creating a space of welcome for residents, guests, and staff, the position makes a visible and measurable contribution to the care of shared spaces. The work reflects Sunrise Ranch&rsquo;s commitment to stewardship, excellence, community wellbeing, and the creation of an environment that supports learning, gathering, hospitality, and connection.<br>
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<b>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</b>:<br>
<b>1) Grounds &amp; Landscape Maintenance</b>
</div> <ul><li>Maintain lawns through mowing, edging, fertilizing, mulching, aerating, weeding, dethatching, and general turf care.</li>
<li> Plant, cultivate, and maintain flowers, shrubs, trees, grass, and other landscape elements.</li>
<li> Prune and trim trees, hedges, and shrubs using manual and powered equipment.</li>
<li> Install and refresh landscape features including mulch, sod, rock, planters, and decorative grounds elements.</li>
<li> Remove weeds, leaves, branches, and debris to ensure grounds remain clean, safe, and visually appealing.</li>
<li> Perform routine upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, burial sites, planters, fountains, and other exterior property features.</li>
<li> Provide preventative maintenance and care for the Garden, Greenhouse, raspberry patch, and surrounding landscape areas.</li>
</ul><div><b>2) Irrigation &amp; Water Systems</b></div>
<ul> <li>Operate, monitor, and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of lawns, flowerbeds, gardens, pastures, and landscaped spaces.</li>
<li> Perform routine irrigation repairs and preventative maintenance to support efficient water flow and system reliability.</li>
<li> Support farm and pasture irrigation needs, including maintenance of irrigation lines, pump houses, and watering infrastructure.</li>
<li> Maintain irrigation systems and water access points serving the raspberry patch and related agricultural areas.</li>
<li> Clean, repair, and maintain water fountains to ensure proper operation and appearance.</li>
</ul><div><b>3) Equipment, Tools &amp; Outdoor Structures</b></div>
<ul> <li>Safely operate and maintain landscaping equipment including mowers, trimmers, blowers, tractors, chainsaws, and other powered machinery.</li>
<li> Inspect, clean, repair, and store tools and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.</li>
<li> Perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance on outdoor structures such as fences, benches, planters, greenhouses, and other grounds-related fixtures.</li>
<li> Use hand and power tools safely and effectively to support grounds and facilities upkeep.</li>
</ul><div><b>4) Seasonal Projects, Safety &amp; Property Standards</b></div>
<ul> <li>Complete seasonal clean-up projects, including spring preparation, fall restoration, snow-related grounds support, and weather-related recovery.</li>
<li> Maintain high standards for property appearance, cleanliness, and safety across all outdoor spaces.</li>
<li> Follow all safety procedures, equipment guidelines, and organizational operational standards.</li>
<li> Report maintenance concerns, repair needs, and improvement opportunities to leadership in a timely manner.</li>
</ul><div><b>QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:</b><br>
<b>Core Competencies</b>
</div> <ul><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li> Attention to detail with commitment to quality workmanship</li>
<li> Ability to take direction and work independently with minimal supervision</li>
<li> Sound judgment and effective problem-solving abilities</li>
<li> Flexibility and adaptability in changing priorities and seasonal demands</li>
<li> Integrity, professionalism, and dependability</li>
<li> Team-oriented mindset with willingness to contribute to community culture</li>
</ul><div><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></div>
<ul> <li>Ability to safely operate vehicles and powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, snow blowers, chainsaws, and electric clippers</li>
<li> Ability to competently use hand tools including shovels, rakes, pruning saws, hedge trimmers, and axes</li>
<li> Physical ability to perform frequent outdoor labor in varying weather conditions</li>
<li> Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull landscaping materials, tools, and debris</li>
<li> Basic knowledge of groundskeeping safety practices</li>
</ul><div><b>Preferred Skills &amp; Experience</b></div>
<ul> <li>Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, irrigation, agriculture, or outdoor property maintenance</li>
<li> Experience maintaining irrigation systems, pump houses, water lines, or decorative water features</li>
<li> Supervisory or team-lead experience working with staff, interns, or volunteers</li>
<li> Familiarity with preventative maintenance practices for outdoor facilities, tools, and equipment</li>
<li> Experience supporting gardens, greenhouses, orchards, or small farm operations</li>
</ul><div><b>QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:</b></div>
<div><b>Core Competencies</b></div>
<ul><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes</li>
<li>Effective communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks</li>
<li>Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team</li>
<li>Adaptability in a fast-paced, changing environment</li>
<li>Positive attitude and strong work ethic</li>
</ul><div><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></div>
<ul><li>Basic knowledge of food hygiene and sanitation practices</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure in a kitchen environment</li>
<li>Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds</li>
<li>Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and equipment</li>
<li>Availability to work evenings, weekends, and full-time hours as needed</li>
</ul><div><b>Preferred Skills &amp; Experience</b></div>
<ul><li>Previous experience in a kitchen, dishwashing, or food service role</li>
<li>Experience operating industrial dishwashing equipment</li>
<li>Familiarity with safety standards and sanitation regulations in food service environments</li>
</ul><div><b>CONDITIONS:</b></div>
<div>As a member of the staff of Sunrise Ranch, contributes to the overall success and fulfillment of our mission through:</div>
<ul><li>Creative, uplifting expression that inspires others</li>
<li>Enthusiastic contribution to the fabric of the Sunrise Ranch community</li>
<li>Diligent, productive work that contributes to the Sunrise Ranch team effort</li>
<li>Supporting, promoting and contributing to the vision, plan and work of the Spiritual Director and the Trustees of Emissaries of Divine Light</li>
<li>Gives clear, supportive surround for guests, visitors and staff</li>
</ul><div><b>Work hours</b>: Up to 29 hours with flexible schedule required, may include weekends and holidays<br>
<b>Benefits:</b> Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.<br>
<b>Physical Requirements</b>:</div>
<ul><li>Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50+ lbs. regularly, with heavier loads handled with assistance when needed.</li>
<li>Ability to perform outdoor physical work, including standing, walking, and bending for long periods, as well as climbing, kneeling, reaching, and working on uneven terrain.</li>
<li>Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, and varying weather conditions throughout the year.</li>
<li>Good hand-eye coordination, stamina, and physical endurance to safely and effectively perform job duties over the course of a full workday.</li>
<li>Ability to safely operate hand and power tools and equipment used in landscaping and grounds maintenance.</li></ul></div></div>

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