Groundskeeper Nights (Tempe campus)

Arizona State University•Tempe, AZ

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Arizona State University Facilities Management seeks a night-shift Groundskeeper to maintain campus grounds and perform a range of grounds maintenance activities. The position is based at the Tempe campus and may require work at other ASU campus locations based on program needs. The role supports facility and equipment inspection, maintenance, and repairs to help ensure property meets established standards and prevent further damage. The position remains posted until filled.

Requirements

High school diploma, or an equivalent combination of experience and/or training that provides comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license, minimum Class D, upon employment and maintain it throughout employment.
Must have an acceptable driving record, defined as five or fewer points in the most recent 39-month period from the date of hire.
Must be able to work Sunday through Thursday, 10:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Nice To Haves

Experience providing knowledge, skills, and abilities relevant to the work.
Experience operating a power washer.
Experience operating a trash compactor.
Experience operating a stake-bed truck.
Experience performing minor equipment maintenance, such as oil changes, blade sharpening, filter changes, spark plug changes, and using a grease gun.
Customer service experience.
Evidence of effective communication skills.
May be required to possess a valid U.S. driver's license of the appropriate class and required endorsements throughout employment.

Responsibilities

Maintain grounds and roads, and maintain landscaping tools and equipment.
Perform maintenance and install or remove outdoor furniture and signage.
Remove debris from stairs and walkways, rake leaves, and pick up debris piles.
Pick up litter and empty outdoor trash and recycling cans.
Remove solid waste from campus and keep recyclable materials separated from landfill waste.
Operate a high-pressure power washer.
Operate pickup, stake-bed, flat-rack, and dump trucks for hauling and trash and debris removal.
Perform minor maintenance and repairs on equipment and tools as required.
Use backpack blowers, handsaws, and other tools for storm cleanup and assigned tasks.
Operate a S30 sidewalk sweeper and T20 ride-on surface scrubber.
Clean around residential hall compactors and operate compactors safely.
Remove bulk items, including shipping crates, pallets, and metal scrap, from various locations.
Install and remove outdoor signs, parking and traffic-control barriers, and overhead banners as required.
Communicate clearly to perform essential job functions.

Benefits

22 days of accrued vacation leave annually.
12 days of accrued sick leave annually.
10 paid holidays annually.
Tuition Reduction Program for staff members, their spouses, and dependents, available on day one.
12 weeks of paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child.
Affordable benefits package including dental, vision, and life insurance.
Arizona State Retirement System retirement program.
Paid time for volunteer activities and professional development.
Wellness program for preventative health education and screenings.
Disability and leave program for income protection.
Free and confidential Employee Assistance services.
Discounts on ASU sports and events and through ASU partnerships.