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Groundskeeper III

Job in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30383, USA
Listing for: Georgia Tech
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Groundskeeper
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.

Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech s faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security.

Georgia Tech ranks among the nation s top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech s Mission and Values

Georgia Tech s mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do.
1) Students are our top priority.
2) We strive for excellence.
3) We thrive on diversity.
4) We celebrate collaboration.
5) We champion innovation.
6) We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
7) We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
8) We act ethically.
9) We are responsible stewards. Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Job Summary

Serve as a lead capacity in performing general and specialized landscape and grounds maintenance activities to include plantings, chemical applications and equipment maintenance. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: supervisor and coworkers. This position typically will advise and counsel: grounds keeping personnel. This position will supervise: NA.

Responsibilities
  • Lead in and perform maintenance of trees, shrubs, ground covers and flower beds.
  • Transport equipment and personnel via motor vehicle to and from job sites.
  • Provide instructions to landscaping crews as required.
  • Lead in and perform lawn maintenance activities.
  • Keeps landscape and grounds free of debris, trash, branches and leaves, remove ice, empty trash receptacles, clean storm drains and ash urns.
  • Apply chemicals to maintain the Institute s lawn, trees, shrubs, ground cover, and flowers.
  • Perform routine maintenance of equipment.
  • Complete daily grounds maintenance reports.
  • Train new employees in grounds keeping duties; promote safe working practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Required Qualifications

    Educational Requirements
    High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma

    Required Experience
    Three to four years of job related experience

    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

    SKILLS
    This job requires working knowledge of grounds maintenance processes and practices including operation and maintenance of related equipment, use of radio communications equipment and operation of a motor vehicle. Skills in providing work direction, work-related training and leadership are required.

    USG Core Values

    The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement…

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