Athletic Fields Groundskeeper

University of Southern California; United States; Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

USC Auxiliary Services, a major division of the University of Southern California, seeks an Athletic Fields Groundskeeper to maintain USC athletic fields for Trojan Athletics and intercollegiate competition. You will prep fields, line and mark surfaces, and ensure turf quality for training and games.

This role requires practical knowledge of field sports, grass care, and safe operation of power tools. A high school diploma is not required, and familiarity with safety practices and a CA driver’s

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma not required.
• 0–6 months of experience minimum.
• Basic knowledge of field sports and ground maintenance.
• Experience with power tools.
• Familiarity with plant species and landscaping.
• Uphold safety practices and DMV pull notice requirements.
• CA driver’s license required.

Aufgaben

• Maintain condition and appearance of all athletic fields, intramural fields, and stadiums.
• Prepare fields for intercollegiate sports by lining, marking, turf maintenance, and fertilization.
• Use and maintain power tools and other equipment.
• Prepare soil for planting.
• Sweep walkways and maintain paved areas.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Kenntnisse

Field sports knowledge

Gardening

Ground maintenance

Tool operation

Safety practices

Ausbildung

High School Diploma not required

Tools

Power tools

Jobbeschreibung

USC Auxiliary Services, one of the largest divisions at The University of Southern California, is focused on making a difference for over 65,000 students, athletes, faculty, staff, and guests who visit our campuses each day. Through our innovative services, our six central business units (USC Bookstores, USC Hospitality, USC Housing, USC Transportation, the USC Hotel and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum) collectively create the best USC experience for future leaders, scientists, filmmakers, engineers, and doctors alike. Auxiliary Services works tirelessly to welcome all visitors into the Trojan family. We are driven to succeed by our commitment to uphold our unifying values.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Athletic Fields Groundskeeper to join our rapidly growing team. As a member of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum staff, you will maintain USC Athletic Fields in support of Trojan Athletics and Big Ten Conference competition. Are you passionate about stadium fields and athletic grounds? Do you take pride in creating the best field for athletes and spectators alike? Then we want you! As our Athletic Fields Groundskeeper, you will ensure our athletes have the highest quality fields available for training, collegiality, and competition. Our fans are just as important to us as our athletes, so we will count on your hard work to guarantee that they can enjoy a clean, accommodating space. Our athletes and fans drive us, and we need you to be as dedicated and enthusiastic as we are!

Accountabilities

• Maintain condition and appearance of all athletic fields, intramural fields, and stadiums.
• Prepare fields and stadiums for intercollegiate sports activities, by lining, marking, turf maintenance, and fertilization.
• Use and maintain power tools and other equipment.
• Prepare soil for planting.
• Sweep walkways and otherwise maintain paved areas.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Qualifiers

• Minimum Education: High School Diploma not required.
• Minimum Experience: 0-6 months.
• Minimum Field of Expertise: Basic knowledge of field sports, gardening and ground maintenance.
• Demonstrated use of tools and equipment (including power tools).
• Minimal familiarity with common plant species, landscaping and cultivation.
• Familiar with standard safety practices using equipment and other requirements for workplace safety.
• Valid CA driver's license required.
• Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System.
• A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment.
• For more information, please visit the policy website.
• In addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC's Unifying Values.

The Trojan Family Rewards

We pride ourselves in creating the BEST USC EXPERIENCE, and that begins with our employees! We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs that support our staff and their families. For more information please visit http://benefits.usc.edu. This support advocates employee well-being. As members of the Trojan family, employees are connected by the traditions and history that make us proud to be Trojans! USC has great minds that transform the world with their talents and research. Will you be one? Join us! FIGHT ON!

Hourly Rate Range

The hourly rate range for this position is $23.71-$24.76.

Equal Opportunity and Diversity

USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy.

USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law.

USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety.

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