Groundskeeper (Nights) – Tempe campus

Arizona State University•Tempe, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Supports facility and equipment inspection, maintenance, and repairs to ensure property meets established standards and to prevent further damage. Facilities Management seeks a night groundskeeper to maintain grounds and participate in all types of grounds maintenance activities.

Requirements

High School Diploma; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Employee may be required to possess a valid US Driver’s license of the appropriate class and required endorsements throughout employment.
Must pass pre-employment audiogram exam post offer of employment.

Nice To Haves

Any experience which provides knowledge, skills and ability to perform the work.
Power washer operation
Trash compactor operation
Operating stake bed truck
Minor equipment maintenance (e.g. oil changes, blade sharpening, filter changes, spark plug changes, use of grease gun, etc.)
Customer service
Evidence of effective communication skills

Responsibilities

Maintain grounds and roads, maintain landscaping tools and equipment.
Perform maintenance, and install/remove outdoor furniture/signage.
Remove debris from stairs and walk, rake leaves pick up debris piles.
Pick up litter and empty outdoor trash/recycling cans.
Removal of solid waste from campus and keeping recycled materials separated from the landfill waste.
Operate high pressure power washer.
Operate pick-up trucks, stake-bed truck, flat-rack trucks and dump trucks for hauling purposes and for trash and debris removal.
Perform minor maintenance and repair on equipment and tools as required.
Utilize backpack blower, handsaws, and other tools for storm clean up and other assigned tasks.
Utilize a S30 sidewalk sweeper and T20 ride-on surface scrubber.
Clean up around residential hall compactors and operate compactors safely.
Remove bulk items such as shipping crates, pallets, and metal scrap from various locations.
Install and remove outdoor signs, parking and traffic control barriers, and overhead banners as required.
Use ability to clearly communicate to perform essential functions.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules
22 days of accrued vacation leave
12 days of accrued sick leave
10 paid holidays annually
Tuition Reduction Program for staff members, their spouses, and dependents
Affordable benefits package including dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
Retirement program designed to promote long-term savings and provide income upon retirement which includes Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
Paid time for volunteer and professional development
Wellness program for preventative health education and screenings
Disability and leave program for income protection
Free and confidential Employee Assistance services