About VersAbility Resources

VersAbility Resources is a nonprofit based in Hampton, Virginia, supporting people with disabilities through employment services, day programs, and residential community living. We partner with families, employers, and community organizations to help people live, work, and thrive.

Role Overview

VersAbility Resources is seeking a Lead Worker for our Yorktown Grounds division to support government contract operations in at Yorktown Naval Weapons Station. This role is responsible for performing landscaping and grounds work duties while assisting with on-site team coordination and supervision. The Lead Worker ensures that activities are completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations. This position may provide shift leadership and support team oversight in the absence of the Contract Manager or Site Supervisor.

This position includes a health and welfare benefit in the amount of $4.93.

What You’ll Do

• Support Grounds operations, including weed eating, mowing mulching.

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with established procedures

• Ensure all work meets Statement of Work (SOW) requirements and government standards

• Maintain quality standards set by Government Quality Assurance personnel and internal leadership

• Assist Site Supervisors with overseeing employees and coordinating daily work assignments

• Help ensure timely and accurate completion of provisioning schedules for vessels

• Promote and maintain a safe work environment, following all safety protocols

• Maintain equipment cleanliness and proper usage

• Provide excellent customer service and maintain positive communication with government personnel and team members

• Follow all policies and procedures set by VersAbility Resources, the U.S. Government, and applicable regulations

• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

• Assist team members with troubleshooting and resolving routine operational issues

• May operate company vehicles as needed to support provisioning activities

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

• Minimum of 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience

• Experience in landscaping, grounds work, yard maintenance, lawn care strongly preferred.

-Valid Driver's License Required.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license

• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. independently

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for extended periods

• Knowledge of equipment operation, safety procedures, and material handling

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Work is performed outdoors and in out door environments . Conditions may include exposure to heat, humidity, outdoor elements, and industrial settings.

This role requires frequent standing, walking, lifting, and physical activity. Candidates may be required to pass background or security checks based on contract requirements.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

How to Apply

Apply online through VersAbility Resources’ careers site. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact us at wehire@versability.org.

Compensation Notice: Compensation for this position is established by the applicable government contract and/or wage determination. The posted pay reflects the fixed rate authorized for this position and is not subject to negotiation except where permitted by applicable law or contract requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity

VersAbility Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value diversity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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