Campus Grounds & Landscape Technician

NCCU Public Administration; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Leave

Health Benefits

Holiday Pay

Retirement Plan

Discounts

Job summary

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham, NC seeks a Building Environmental Services Technician - Grounds to perform routine grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, and landscape upkeep. This role supports campus safety and aesthetics, with on-site work and a strong emphasis on physical reliability and teamwork.

The position is full-time, permanent, with benefits. Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, follow directions, and operate with care

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of groundskeeping and horticultural practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mowing, trimming, edging, and blowing to maintain lawns.
• Prune and shape shrubs to appropriate height and appearance.
• Maintain grounds to ensure safety, appearance, and cleanliness.

Skills

Groundskeeping knowledge

Lifting 50 pounds

Effective communication

Multitasking

Independent work

Judgment and discretion

Basic computer skills

Follow written instructions

Job description

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham, NC seeks a Building Environmental Services Technician - Grounds to perform routine grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, and landscape upkeep. This role supports campus safety and aesthetics, with on-site work and a strong emphasis on physical reliability and teamwork.

The position is full-time, permanent, with benefits. Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, follow directions, and operate with care