Groundskeeper/Laborer

Job description

Department: Capital Planning & Facilities Salary: $23,504.00 ($11.30 per hour) Anticipated Start Date: April 6, 2025 Work Hours: 7:30am-4:30 Monday-Friday, Call maybe required Job Summary: The Groundskeeper Laborer performs lawn and grounds work of an unskilled nature that will vary with the season. Responsibilities involve physical labor that is conducted mostly out of doors in all weather conditions. Tasks may occasionally include those on a semi-skilled level. Duties will be assigned in detail by an immediate supervisor and are subject to frequent inspection. Duties and Responsibilities: - Cuts grass using push mower. Cuts or removes weeds and grass from sidewalks and edges of buildings using weed eater. - Poisons grass and weeds using back pack sprayer. - Picks up trash and debris on campus grounds, removes trash, leaves and debris from curbs, gutters and drains using rakes, shovel, and leaf blower. - Plants grass, cleans out flower beds, and spreads fertilizer. Spreads dirt/soil to fill flower beds or uneven areas on grounds. - Drives university vehicle on and off-campus to transport tools, equipment and supplies from one location to another, or to dispose of trash/leaves. - C...