Groundskeeper/Ice Technician
About The Position
Quinnipiac University invites applications for the position of Groundskeeper/Ice Technician, to be responsible for performing semi-skilled grounds maintenance work on Quinnipiac University grounds and property and custodial work. This is a union position with an hourly rate of $34.50, increasing to $35.54 effective 7/1/2026. A shift differential of $1.00 per hour will be paid for all hours worked in shifts beginning at or after 3:00pm on a weekday or on Saturday or Sunday. The shift for this position is Thursday/Friday/Monday, 6am to 2:30pm and Saturday/Sunday, 7:30am to 4:00pm.
Requirements
- Must have a valid CT driver's license.
- Prior experience in ground maintenance as described above.
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Must have knowledge of ground maintenance including but not limited to, fertilizing, weed control, planting and pruning and general custodial duties.
- Must be able to perform a variety of semi-skilled Groundskeeper-Custodial duties on his/her own, such as, minor irrigation repair, minor maintenance to small, motorized equipment, erecting staging, operating power mowers, tractors/mowers, snow blowers, and other grounds keeping equipment.
- Must drive trucks, buses, forklifts, and other motorized equipment, which may include emergency fill-in for a Mechanic I on snow removal.
- Groundskeeper may be called for emergencies as required, including snow removal.
- May supervise custodians and/or students assigned as Groundskeeper helpers.
Benefits
- tuition remission
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
