Athletic Field & Grounds Maintenance Tech II

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Wellness program

Tuition benefits

Job summary

Texas State University—Campus Recreation seeks a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Worker II to maintain attractive, safe, and well-kept grounds on the San Marcos campus. You will perform mowing, trimming, litter pickup, chemical weed control, and field preparation for games, while maintaining equipment and meticulous logs.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of turf maintenance and chemical handling, with reliable math and record-keeping skills.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of: Safe operation of equipment; equipment maintenance; chemical application and laws regarding chemical applicators; athletic field layouts; athletic field marking equipment; irrigation controllers.
• Skill in: Writing work logs, chemical records and mileage books; working as a team member.
• Ability to: Read MSDS , equipment manuals, and labels; perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Mow and trim grounds.
• Pick up litter.
• Conduct chemical weed control.
• Maintain and mark fields.
• Prepare field for games.
• Maintain, service, and adjust equipment.
• Maintain work logs, mileage, and equipment manuals and chemical records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe operation

Equipment maintenance

Chemical application

Irrigation systems

Writing logs

Team player

Read MSDS

Job description

Texas State University—Campus Recreation seeks a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Worker II to maintain attractive, safe, and well-kept grounds on the San Marcos campus. You will perform mowing, trimming, litter pickup, chemical weed control, and field preparation for games, while maintaining equipment and meticulous logs.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of turf maintenance and chemical handling, with reliable math and record-keeping skills.