FT Groundskeeper (7:00 am - 3:30 pm)
About The Position
Current Position Openings - FT Groundskeeper (7:00 am - 3:30 pm)Position Title: FT Groundskeeper (7:00 am - 3:30 pm) Position Classification: Full-Time Classified Minimum Position Qualifications: Education - High School Graduate Experience - Three (3) years appropriate work experience Skills - Knowledge of general grounds keeping methods Position Responsibilities: Cuts lawns using hand, power mower, or riding mower; responsible for trimming and edging around walks, flower beds, and walls, using clippers and edging tools; collects and removes garbage from outside containers, parking lots, and perimeter of campus property; prunes shrubs and trees using power tools, hand tools, and chain saws; cuts down trees and shreds branches using a power shredder; sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer or insecticide; rakes leaves and cleans or sweeps up litter using rake or broom; shovels snow from walks and driveways using trucks, riding mowers, or snow blowers; plants grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs; waters lawn and shrubs using hose or activating, fixed or portable sprinkler system; landscapes new areas by shoveling and raking topsoil; operates tractor equipped with attachments, such as mowers, lime or fertilizer spreaders and lawn roller; prepares and maintains athletic fields, campus gazebos, decks, landscapes and signs; paints parking lot lines, curbs, gates, and signs; repairs and/or replaces guard rails; installs and/or repairs sidewalks, curbs, and pavement; operates jack hammer, power auger, lawn edger, tractor, loader/backhoe, salter spreaders, and other related equipment; routine cleaning of grounds equipment; as needed, operates college equipment such as forklift, bucket truck, high lift and backhoe.
Requirements
- High School Graduate
- Three (3) years appropriate work experience
- Knowledge of general grounds keeping methods
Responsibilities
- Cuts lawns using hand, power mower, or riding mower
- Responsible for trimming and edging around walks, flower beds, and walls, using clippers and edging tools
- Collects and removes garbage from outside containers, parking lots, and perimeter of campus property
- Prunes shrubs and trees using power tools, hand tools, and chain saws
- Cuts down trees and shreds branches using a power shredder
- Sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer or insecticide
- Rakes leaves and cleans or sweeps up litter using rake or broom
- Shovels snow from walks and driveways using trucks, riding mowers, or snow blowers
- Plants grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs
- Waters lawn and shrubs using hose or activating, fixed or portable sprinkler system
- Landscapes new areas by shoveling and raking topsoil
- Operates tractor equipped with attachments, such as mowers, lime or fertilizer spreaders and lawn roller
- Prepares and maintains athletic fields, campus gazebos, decks, landscapes and signs
- Paints parking lot lines, curbs, gates, and signs
- Repairs and/or replaces guard rails
- Installs and/or repairs sidewalks, curbs, and pavement
- Operates jack hammer, power auger, lawn edger, tractor, loader/backhoe, salter spreaders, and other related equipment
- Routine cleaning of grounds equipment
- Operates college equipment such as forklift, bucket truck, high lift and backhoe
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
