Groundskeeper

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General Description / Primary Purpose

This is work performing grounds maintenance and landscape installation duties including but not restricted to maintenance of turf, landscape, and irrigation; litter control; and set up for special events. Specific duties will be determined by the supervisor.

• Mowing
• Weed eating
• Edging asphalt and cement surfaces
• Plant bed maintenance
• Equipment / shop maintenance
• Landscape construction

• Raking leaves
• Prescribed burning
• Participating in special event set ups and other work
• Assist with campus maintenance emergencies
• Assist with new utilities installation and maintenance of existing utilities
• Managing work orders

This position is designated as a Tier 2 respondent for designated campus emergencies and events. In the event of a declared campus emergency, the position incumbent will make every effort to return to campus when directed.

Drivers License

Possesses the ability to pound metal stakes into the ground with a sledge hammer and lift heavy tent poles into place.

Completion of ninth (9th) grade or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219. Some positions may require possession of a classified driver’s license appropriate to a type of vehicle operated.

This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Higher Education

Location:

Orange Park, FL

Salary: $17.00 – $19.00 per hour (as of 2 months ago)