Campus Farm & Grounds Aide

Texas A&M University System; Kingsville (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Farm Aide position at Texas A&M University-Kingsville supports Campus Operations across the Kingsville campus. The role involves maintenance of the university farm, equipment operation, irrigation tasks, and general grounds upkeep under supervision.

Applicants should be prepared to perform seasonal tasks, work independently or with others, and participate in after-hours calls or weekend duties as needed. Safety and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively.
• Safety minded and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Mows, weeds, trims, and maintains lawn areas weekly.
• Operate and maintain farm equipment including tractors and UTVs.
• Perform irrigation tasks and check hoses and leaks.
• Inspect and report property deficiencies to supervisor.
• Assist with on-call duties for evenings, weekends and events.
• Follow safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Multitask

Teamwork

Livestock knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Independent

Communication

Safety minded

Job description

The Farm Aide position at Texas A&M University-Kingsville supports Campus Operations across the Kingsville campus. The role involves maintenance of the university farm, equipment operation, irrigation tasks, and general grounds upkeep under supervision.

Applicants should be prepared to perform seasonal tasks, work independently or with others, and participate in after-hours calls or weekend duties as needed. Safety and reliability are essential.