Campus Grounds & Nursery Specialist

Middle Tennessee State University; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Leave

Vacation Leave

University Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement plans

401K/403B Plans

Educational benefits

Job summary

Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Greenhouse/Nursery Worker to maintain campus landscaping, weed beds, prune plants, and assist with event setups. This role helps keep grounds clean and attractive around university buildings.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with six months of nursery/landscaping experience. A valid Tennessee driver's license is desirable. Application review date is October 13, 2026.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; four years directly related landscaping experience may be considered in lieu of diploma
• Six (6) months nursery/landscaping experience required
• Valid TN driver's license (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Keep campus clean and free of litter, debris; weed and maintain all beds: flowers, shrubs, trees and areas surrounding buildings
• Remove leaves and snow as needed; mulch and preemerge beds as required; prune and remove dead bushes and trees
• Assist with event set-ups
• Perform other related tasks as assigned

Job description

Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Greenhouse/Nursery Worker to maintain campus landscaping, weed beds, prune plants, and assist with event setups. This role helps keep grounds clean and attractive around university buildings.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with six months of nursery/landscaping experience. A valid Tennessee driver's license is desirable. Application review date is October 13, 2026.