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Groundskeeper

Job in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, 36688, USA
Listing for: University of South Alabama
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-05
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Landscaping, Groundskeeper, Lawn Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Groundskeeper I - 004723
Posting Details

Position Information

Position Number
004723

Position Title
Groundskeeper I - 004723

Division
Finance and Administration

Department
173640 - Grounds

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to follow written and oral instructions and possession of a valid driver's license and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage with the University of South Alabama.

Preferred Qualifications

Job Description Summary

The University of South Alabama's Grounds department is seeking to hire a Groundskeeper I. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

Essential Functions

These are the job duties required of the position.

Essential Functions
  • Trims and fertilizes trees and shrubbery.
  • Mows and edges lawns.
  • Picks up trash and debris from grounds.
  • Waters lawns and shrubs as needed or directed.
  • Weeds and tends flower beds, gardens and lawns.
  • Collects, loads, and hauls off trash.
  • Digs holes and plants flowers, shrubs, and trees.
  • Installs weed fabric and mulch.
  • Stakes and guys trees.
  • Performs solid waste collection campus-wide to include pick up of bagged, boxed or loose materials and transport by truck to dumpsters located throughout campus for unloading.
  • Assists in the installation and repair of irrigation systems.
  • Operates power washer to clean sidewalks and other paved surfaces.
  • Safely applies chemicals to lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers and paved surfaces as required.
  • May be responsible for performing groundskeeping and custodial duties in maintaining a small group of buildings and grounds.
  • May be required to operate a tractor or other groundskeeping equipment, as well as a motor vehicle to travel to and from work sites or transport materials.
  • Regular and prompt attendance.
  • Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
  • Related duties as required.
Posting Information

Number of Vacancies
1

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date
01/30/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Working Days
Monday - Friday

Working Hours
7:00 a.m.

- 3:30 p.m.

Job Location
Main Campus

Full-time or Part-Time
Full Time

Regular or Temporary
Regular
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