Groundskeeper

Job description

Position Title: Groundskeeper Position Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Categories: Staff Non-exempt Job Summary: Bucknell University is currently accepting applications for a Groundskeeper I or II. As a member of the essential services team, the successful candidate will perform general landscape and grounds maintenance functions, including: turf grass management, refuse collection, snow removal, event support, pest control, and pressure washing. The Groundskeeper II may also serve as a team lead on projects with a team of other Groundskeepers and/or in coordination with other trades. Job Duties: Reporting Relationship Reports to the Grounds Crew Leader Work Setting/Schedule: On-campus Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm Essential services staff are required to report to work during times of campus closure or emergencies What You Will Do: As a Groundskeeper I or II, you will: Maintain athletic fields and campus turf (mowing, aerating, seeding/sodding, irrigation, lining, pest/disease control) Install and maintain landscaping (planting, pruning, watering, weeding, mulching) Collect and transport trash and recycling Service equipment (sharpen blades, replace filters/belts, ma...