Seasonal groundskeeper tech

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point • Stevens Point, WI

14d • $12 - $12 • Onsite

About The Position

STUDENT GROUNDS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (Position Description) OBJECTIVE OF THE UNIVERSITY GROUNDS PROGRAM: Provide a safe, aesthetically pleasing, and well-maintained landscape on the UWSP campus. ACCOUNTABILITY: Report directly to the Grounds Leads and Grounds Manager. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: The Grounds Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the care and maintenance of landscaping on the UWSP campus. This includes all outside property of the University.

Requirements

• Possess a high degree of interest in the care and maintenance of landscape vegetation.
• Professional initiative, including a willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Full time student status.
• Good academic standing.
• Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher.

Nice To Haves

• Past experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in Recycling Dept. as needed.
• Prepare, plant, and maintain flowerbeds and planters.
• Plant and prune trees and shrubs.
• General maintenance including mowing grass, weeding, trimming, pruning, watering, fertilizing, etc.
• Picking up litter and debris.
• Implementation of new landscape designs.
• Understand and promote the concept that the efforts of individual crewmembers and the UWSP grounds maintenance program as a whole can have a positive impact on the University.
• Help create and promote an awareness of, and respect for, the University landscape through positive personal interactions with residents, students, staff and faculty members, and visitors.
• Any other duties requested by the Grounds Leads.

What This Job Offers

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