Grounds Crew Worker
About The Position
As a Grounds Crew Worker, you play a key role in maintaining the beauty, safety, and functionality of our university's outdoor spaces. This position offers the chance to work outdoors year-round, contributing to the care of lawns, landscapes, athletic fields, walkways, and campus features that students, faculty, and visitors rely on every day. If you take pride in hands-on work and enjoy being part of a team that makes a visible impact, this role provides a rewarding opportunity to help shape the campus experience. Carroll University offers competitive benefits, such as: 4+ weeks of vacation time Sick Time Tuition Remission for employees spouses and dependent children 16 Paid Holidays Retirement Contribution and Matches Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
Requirements
- High school graduate (diploma/GED) required
- Knowledge and ability to use hand tools/heavy Equipment
- Ability to work out of doors in all types of weather
- Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of job
- Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, ability, socio-economic background, or job type.
- Has valid motor vehicle license and be insurable under the University's insurance plan preferred
- Shift worked may be adjusted by your supervisor based on departmental needs
- Must be available for a mandatory On-Call operation for the winter season
- Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission.
Nice To Haves
- Mechanical knowledge preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintain campus lawns, trees and shrubs
- Remove snow and ice from stairs, walks and ramps
- Operate trucks, salt spreaders, tractors and snow blowers
- Prepare flower beds for growing annuals and bulbs
- Pick up and remove trash from campus grounds
- Assist with all moves assigned in and outside of campus buildings
- Set-up multiple types of sports fields/complexes
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 4+ weeks of vacation time
- Sick Time
- Tuition Remission for employees spouses and dependent children
- 16 Paid Holidays
- Retirement Contribution and Matches
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
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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
