Campus Grounds Maintenance Assistant

University of Arkansas - Monticello; Monticello (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

University of Arkansas at Monticello is seeking a Grounds Maintenance worker to perform mowing, weed eating, edging sidewalks, sprinkler maintenance, furniture movement, trash removal, and event setup. The role requires readiness for all weather conditions and potential on-call duties for emergencies.

Qualified applicants will operate equipment (tractors, backhoes, zero turn mowers, chainsaws, blowers, trimmers) and possess a valid driver’s license, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate equipment such as tractors, backhoes, zero turn mowers, chainsaws, blowers, trimmers and vehicles.
• Must have a driver’s license.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be willing to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Mowing, weed eating, edging sidewalks, working on sprinkler systems, moving furniture, removing trash, setting up for events and other tasks as assigned.
• Will work in all weather conditions and on call at all times in case of emergencies.

Skills

Equipment operation

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Weather resilience

Tools

Tractors

Backhoes

Zero turn mowers

Chainsaws

Blowers

Trimmers

Vehicles

Job description

University of Arkansas at Monticello is seeking a Grounds Maintenance worker to perform mowing, weed eating, edging sidewalks, sprinkler maintenance, furniture movement, trash removal, and event setup. The role requires readiness for all weather conditions and potential on-call duties for emergencies.

Qualified applicants will operate equipment (tractors, backhoes, zero turn mowers, chainsaws, blowers, trimmers) and possess a valid driver’s license, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.