Grounds Keeper Helper - VPI at Griffin
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Landscaping, Groundskeeper
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Posting Details
Position Details
Posting Number G/R29305P Working Title Grounds Keeper Helper - VPI at Griffin Department VPI-Griffin Academic Programs About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.
The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly formed School of Medicine.
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Employment Type
Employee Additional Schedule Information Advertised Salary $14.00 per hour Anticipated Start Date 05/12/2025 Posting Date 05/01/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Must drive to Griffin, GA for work.
Location of Vacancy Griffin Area EOO Statement
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Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Under supervision: mowing grass, managing weeds and pests, trimming shrubs and trees, and removing leaves and debris.
Percentage of time 70 Duties/Responsibilities
Maintaining landscape equipment.
Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities
Planting flower beds, shrubs and trees, mulching, irrigating, and other related landscape duties.
Percentage of time 10
Position Details
Position Information
Classification Title Temporary Service/Maintenance FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE 1.0
Minimum Qualifications Position Summary
Under supervision this position will provide assistance maintaining the grounds on the UGA Griffin Campus. Work includes planting flower beds; irrigating; planting and trimming shrubs and trees; mowing grass; spraying pesticides; trimming shrubs; helping maintain lawn equipment; and other related grounds keeping duties.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification In Position
Graduated from a high school and experience in grounds maintenance work is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or Competencies
Follow instructions and work with grounds maintenance equipment.
Physical Demands
Working outside under adverse weather conditions; heavy lifting; walking;…
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