Temporary Pool- Grounds Worker (Facilities Operations)

Position Overview

Aid in maintaining the grounds to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the campus. Perform grounds maintenance tasks such as cutting grass, edging, trimming lawns, planting and pruning shrubs and trees, weeding shrub beds, snow and ice removal, and cleaning campus debris. Set up and break down furniture, stages, materials, and equipment for special events. Operate small engine grounds maintenance tools and machinery safely.

Key Responsibilities and Related Competencies

• Perform grounds maintenance tasks as directed.
• Set up and break down furniture, stages, materials, and equipment for special events.
• Operate small engine grounds maintenance tools and machinery safely.
• Practice safe operating procedures with equipment, around students, vehicles, and facilities.
• Attend safety meetings and wear personal protective clothing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of tools, materials, and methods used in grounds maintenance work.
• Mechanical aptitude to make adjustments and minor repairs to grounds equipment.
• Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to perform work involving physical strain for an extended period of time.
• Safety awareness and good communication skills.
• Employee required to have Safety Shoes.

Benefits

No specific benefits are mentioned in the job posting.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Work week based on need and weather conditions. May include early morning, evenings, and weekends.