Groundskeeper, Landscape Services

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

16h • Onsite

About The Position

UT Southwestern is actively seeking an experienced Groundskeeper to join our Landscape Services team. This role works under general supervision to perform skilled groundskeeping and gardening duties on grounds and in greenhouse of university.
Work Location: Dallas Campus; assist other UTSW locations as needed.
Shift Requirement: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Requirements

• Minimum 8th grade education
• Six (6) months experience as Groundskeeper Assistant or equivalent
• Valid State of Texas Driver's License required or obtained within 180 Days
• INCLUDE UPDATED RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION SUBMISSION - INCLUDE ALL RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Responsibilities

• Cultivates, prunes, sprays, fertilizes, plants and transplants wide variety of shrubs, plants, trees, and flowers.
• Waters shrubbery, hedges, seedlings, flowers, and lawns.
• Prepares propagation beds, potting materials, and tropical plantings.
• Pots, sprays, and waters greenhouse plants, flowers, and shrubs.
• Cuts grass, using power or hand mowers.
• Trims and edges sidewalks, driveways, and flower beds.
• Cuts weeds and brush, and removes leaves and rubbish from grounds.
• Cleans and maintains tools and equipment.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100%25 coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed