Groundskeeper (FT)
About The Position
Albany Technical College seeks a full-time Groundskeeper. Under general supervision of the Grounds Supervisor, the Groundskeeper will perform duties relating to the maintenance of campus grounds. Duties include, but are not limited to, mow grass, weed and edge beds, plant seeds, bulbs, trees and bushes. Apply herbicides and pesticides; treat grounds for mosquitoes, fire ants and other insects. Distribute pine straw and mulch beds around trees and buildings. Collect trash and debris and provide preventative maintenance to grounds areas. Perform other tasks as assigned by the Grounds Supervisor or Facilities Maintenance Director. Position requires good oral and written communications skills and ability to read and follow instructions.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid state driver’s license
- Able to operate large power lawn mower, edger, hand tools and other large vehicles associated with ground maintenance and landscaping activities
- Good oral and written communications skills
- Ability to read and follow instructions
- No experience required
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the maintenance and repair of grounds equipment
- Knowledge of simple horticulture practices
Responsibilities
- Mow grass
- Weed and edge beds
- Plant seeds, bulbs, trees and bushes
- Apply herbicides and pesticides
- Treat grounds for mosquitoes, fire ants and other insects
- Distribute pine straw and mulch beds around trees and buildings
- Collect trash and debris
- Provide preventative maintenance to grounds areas
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Grounds Supervisor or Facilities Maintenance Director
Benefits
- Paid state holidays
- Annual sick leave
- State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
