OPS Groundskeeper

University of North Florida Alumni Association•Jacksonville, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is work performing grounds maintenance and landscape installation duties, including but not restricted to maintenance of turf, landscape, and irrigation; litter control; and setup for special events. Specific duties will be determined by the supervisor.

Requirements

This position requires a background check.
In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check.
The holder of this position is designated as a “Responsible Employee” pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore, the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse by or against any student, employee, contractor, or visitor to the University’s Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator.

Responsibilities

Mowing
Weed eating, edging asphalt and cement surfaces
Plant bed maintenance
Equipment/shop maintenance
Landscape construction
Special projects/events
Participate in special event set-ups and other work
Assist with campus maintenance emergencies
Assist with new utilities installation and maintenance of existing utilities
Manages work orders
Raking leaves

Benefits

The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community.
In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences.
The University of North Florida does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, marital status, national origin, or veteran status in any educational, employment, social, recreational program or activity that it offers.
In addition, UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who reports discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of university regulation.
UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution.
At the University of North Florida, we believe in empowering our employees to thrive both professionally and personally.
Whether you’re advancing research, supporting students, or driving innovation, you’ll be part of a dynamic community that values collaboration, growth, and meaningful impact.
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