Campus Grounds Care Technician

North Carolina State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Programs

Disability Plans

Life Insurance

Accident Plan

Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs

12 Holidays Each Year

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Job summary

NC State University’s Landscape Maintenance and Operations team is seeking a Landscape Maintenance Technician to care for campus grounds with hands-on plant care, turf maintenance, and landscape upkeep.

You will join a dedicated crew to ensure safe, attractive, and sustainable landscapes across the Raleigh campus. A high school diploma or GED is required, with a valid NC driver’s license and possible pesticide licensing and CDL requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• North Carolina Pesticide License may be required within six months of employment.
• North Carolina Commercial Driver’s License may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine landscape maintenance (mowing, edging, trimming, debris removal).
• Install and maintain plant materials (annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs).
• Safely apply herbicides, pesticides, and insecticides per guidelines.

Skills

Driver's license

Team player

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lawn equipment operation

Pesticide license (NC)

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

NC State University’s Landscape Maintenance and Operations team is seeking a Landscape Maintenance Technician to care for campus grounds with hands-on plant care, turf maintenance, and landscape upkeep.

You will join a dedicated crew to ensure safe, attractive, and sustainable landscapes across the Raleigh campus. A high school diploma or GED is required, with a valid NC driver’s license and possible pesticide licensing and CDL requirements.