Full-Time Groundskeeper

Montgomery County Community College • Blue Bell, PA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

To create and maintain the appearance of college grounds and building exteriors. This position is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 6am to 2:30pm. This position requires both a drug screening and a motor vehicle report as part of the pre-employment process.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or 1-2 years of work related experience required
• Valid PA Driver’s License required
• Must be physically capable of performing all duties on job description
• Must work outdoors in all types of weather
• Proficient knowledge of and ability to operate tractors, mowers, dump trucks, and snow removal equipment
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Ability to read, write, and follow routine instructions
• Ability to work within a team oriented setting
• Must have a good sense of balance; required to work at various heights.
• Moderate physical strength is required.
• Common outdoor allergies should not inhibit job performance.

Nice To Haves

• Acquire and maintain PA Pesticide License Category 23 throughout employment

Responsibilities

• Snow removal, equipment maintenance, litter liners and upkeep; assists other departments as needed.
• Planting, mulching, edging, mowing, and campus upkeep; assists with maintaining college property, athletic fields, and other departments as needed.
• Mowing, watering, weeding, plant care, trimming, campus upkeep, and equipment maintenance; assists with maintaining college property, athletic fields, and other departments as needed.
• Leaf removal, mowing, trimming, planting, campus upkeep and equipment maintenance; assists with maintaining college property (outside of real estate), and athletic fields.
• During down time, may be assigned to work with other divisions in Facilities Management for all hands-on-deck jobs, or to assist on larger tasks.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED