Muhlenberg College-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Allentown, PA
Educational Services

The Groundskeeper will work under the direction of the Grounds Manager or a designated Lead Worker, reporting to the grounds garage located on the main campus at 2400 Chew Street, Allentown, PA. This full-time, year-round position involves maintaining the lawn and landscape areas of the campus, managing athletic fields, and providing support for campus logistics.

  • Maintain the lawn and landscape areas of the Campus, including mowing, care, and pruning of trees and shrubs.
  • Perform general construction, repair, and maintenance of the campus grounds.
  • Conduct snow and ice removal across campus.
  • Provide direct support to the athletic department for field maintenance.
  • Support athletic events through field preparation and game time support.
  • Set up and tear down furniture and other items for campus events.
  • Assist in moving furniture as needed for offices and classrooms across campus.
  • Transport and install student furniture.
  • Minimum one year of relevant experience required.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive academic and professional environment.
  • A valid PA Driver's License with satisfactory driving history.
  • Experience with skid steer loader, front end loaders, and chainsaw is a plus.
  • Successful completion of satisfactory background checks including education verification, criminal background, and child abuse clearance.
  • Successful completion of satisfactory pre-employment physical and drug screening.
  • Generous holidays including three days off for Thanksgiving and an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.
  • Vacation (15 days per year).
  • Sick leave.
  • Eight weeks paid parental leave.
  • Life Sports Center membership.
  • Tuition opportunities at the undergraduate and graduate level.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible spending plans.
  • Short-and long-term disability.
  • Life insurance.
  • Retirement benefits.
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