Campus Grounds & Landscape Technician

Southeastern Louisiana University; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Physical Plant Services invites applications for the position of Laborer/Horticultural Attendant. This role maintains turf and landscapes on campus under a Horticulturist supervisor.

Duties include mowing, edging, trimming, blowing, pruning, mulching, weed control, and chemical applications. The incumbent may assist with landscape installation and planting projects as part of a career progression path.

Qualifications

• One year of experience or training in farming, the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs, or groundskeeping.
• Six semester hours in a plant science or landscape field of study.

Responsibilities

• Mow turf and maintain landscapes in assigned campus area.
• Perform edging, trimming, blowing, pruning, mulching, weed control.
• Assist with landscape installation and planting projects.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Lawn mowing

Plant care

Education

Six semester hours in Plant Science or Landscape

Job description

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Physical Plant Services invites applications for the position of Laborer/Horticultural Attendant. This role maintains turf and landscapes on campus under a Horticulturist supervisor.

Duties include mowing, edging, trimming, blowing, pruning, mulching, weed control, and chemical applications. The incumbent may assist with landscape installation and planting projects as part of a career progression path.