Description
Find your purpose in state service and make a difference in the lives of our Great Minnesota Veterans!
Earn a competitive wage, have affordable healthcare and comprehensive insurance benefits, a retirement plan, paid time off, free parking, and more!
- The incumbent in this position is responsible for the overall appearance and maintenance of the grounds at the Hastings Veterans Home, as well as assisting Plant Maintenance and trades employees in construction and maintenance projects.
- Will also assist with transportations services for our Veterans.
The Minnesota Veterans Home in Hastings is a Domiciliary (DOM) which is an independent living community for Veterans. It provides a supportive environment that fosters a stable, healthy, and meaningful life for Veterans. Our rewarding program helps Veterans with their clinical, mental, chemical, and physical needs, and has the capacity to serve 195 Veterans between the Hastings and Minneapolis campuses. We offer a creative, fun, collaborative, and stimulating work environment that encourages professional growth.
The Hastings DOM is located in the southeast metro with connecting highways for an easy commute. The beautiful 128-acre wooded campus includes mature oaks and pines, nature trails and biking paths overlooking the Vermillion River.
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and application on the State of MN Careers website under Job ID 93885.
Qualifications
To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume/application clearly describes your experience in the areas listed below and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held. Only applicants whose resumes clearly demonstrate fulfillment of each of these qualifications will be considered for this position.
Minimum Qualifications: Valid Minnesota Class D Driver's License.
- Groundskeeping experience such as mowing and edging, trimming trees/plants, planting flowers, weeding and snow removal.
- Operate groundskeeping equipment such as commercial riding mower, chainsaws, string trimmers, leaf blowers, snow blowers, snowplows, salt spreaders.
- Knowledge of auto mechanics sufficient to perform routine maintenance tasks such as checking tire pressure, checking fluid levels, lubrication and cleaning of vehicle.
Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross or ability to obtain at time of hire.
Ability to obtain a Noncommercial Pesticide Applicator license within the probationary period.
Communicate with others and understand information.
Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Domiciliary
Hastings, Dakota, MN 55033
US
