Campus Grounds & Landscape Specialist

Winston-Salem State University; Winston-Salem (NC); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Winston-Salem State University is seeking a Grounds/Landscape Worker to join the Facilities team on a permanent full-time basis. The role focuses on campus grounds care, waste management, sanitation, recycling, and occasional event setup/breakdown.

The position requires reading/writing ability, a high school diploma or equivalent, and 2–3 years of experience in groundskeeping or landscaping. Valid driver’s license is needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and/or follow written or oral instructions.
• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 2-3 years of experience in groundskeeping or landscaping.

Responsabilités

• Perform skilled work in the planting, cultivation, and care of shrubs, trees, plants, and grass.
• Mow and trim lawns and shrubberies using hand and power trimmers.
• Plant shrubs, flowers, grass, and trees as appropriate to enhance campus landscaping.
• Prune, spray, trim, and water shrubs, trees, and flowers.
• Spray weed killers in flower beds, sidewalks, and drives.
• Edge campus walks, drives, building, and stationary equipment.
• Remove leaves, paper, and other debris from campus grounds, walks, and drives
• Remove ice and snow from sidewalks and streets.
• Patch roads and driveways and assist in installing campus signage.
• Make minor repairs to lawnmowers, hose, rakes, pruners, sprayers, and other landscaping equipment.
• Properly dispose of waste while following all safety precautions
• Monitor trash levels and report to management if receptacles should be replaced, or if additional receptacles are necessary in specific spaces
• Anticipate heavy trash events such as Fall Move-In, Spring Move-Out, Homecoming, etc and adjust pick-up rounds and schedules accordingly
• Transport tents and chairs to and from event location
• Erect and take down tents, place chairs
• Relocate furniture as assigned.
• Listen and respond to customer needs promptly and respectfully
• Communicate professionally and efficiently with teammates, leads, and supervisors in order to complete work in a safe and effective manner
• Act as a team player, answering questions from new hires when possible and assisting in the transfer of knowledge

Connaissances

Groundskeeping

Landscaping

Reading/Writing

Formation

High school diploma or equivalency

Outils

Lawnmowers

Hose

Rakes

Pruners

Sprayers

Description du poste

Winston-Salem State University is seeking a Grounds/Landscape Worker to join the Facilities team on a permanent full-time basis. The role focuses on campus grounds care, waste management, sanitation, recycling, and occasional event setup/breakdown.

The position requires reading/writing ability, a high school diploma or equivalent, and 2–3 years of experience in groundskeeping or landscaping. Valid driver’s license is needed.