Grounds Maintenance Worker - Continuous and Open through 1/1/2026

Colorado State University • Fort Collins, CO

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About The Position

The Outdoor Services section of Facilities Management at Colorado State University is responsible for various grounds maintenance tasks across multiple campus locations, including the Main Campus, Housing, Natural Resources Research Center, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Foothills Campus, Canvas Stadium, and Natural Areas. The work includes irrigation, mowing, athletic field maintenance, zone maintenance, tree maintenance, pest control, and reconstruction. The Grounds Department is currently seeking applications for seasonal general grounds maintenance work, which encompasses tasks such as irrigation, mowing, general grounds maintenance, sports field maintenance, flower bed maintenance, and snow removal. This position is classified as temporary hourly employment and is open continuously through January 1, 2026.

Requirements

• Must have a valid Driver License
• Must pass Criminal and Motor Vehicle Background Check
• Dependable, prompt, honest, and responsible

Nice To Haves

• Experience working outside in various weather conditions
• Mechanical aptitude
• Experience operating typical grounds maintenance equipment and tools such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, and various hand tools

Responsibilities

• Perform irrigation and mowing tasks
• Maintain athletic fields and general grounds
• Manage flower bed maintenance
• Conduct snow removal operations
• Interact with the campus community in a professional manner

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed