Campus Grounds & Landscaping Technician

Augusta University; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 18,700,000 - 26,634,000; Full time

Job summary

Augusta University in Augusta, GA, is seeking a Grounds Keeper to maintain and beautify campus grounds, operate grounds equipment, and support event setups. This full-time role requires a high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs; prior grounds experience preferred.

Pay is $16.54 per hour, with a competitive benefits package and opportunities to contribute to a safe, welcoming campus environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in a similar position in grounds maintenance or related environment.
• Three years of experience in grounds maintenance (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Maintains Ground Covers, Shrubs, Trees, and Turf Grass.
• Maintains grounds equipment and performs routine maintenance.
• Operates vehicles and equipment safely.
• Performs waste management and campus cleanup.
• Assists with event setups and related tasks.
• Keeps grounds warehouse organized and safe.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Interpersonal communication

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year grounds maintenance experience

3 years grounds maintenance (preferred)

Job description

Augusta University in Augusta, GA, is seeking a Grounds Keeper to maintain and beautify campus grounds, operate grounds equipment, and support event setups. This full-time role requires a high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs; prior grounds experience preferred.

Pay is $16.54 per hour, with a competitive benefits package and opportunities to contribute to a safe, welcoming campus environment.