Campus Grounds & Snow Operations Specialist

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain lawns, plant beds, natural areas, and hardscapes on campus in Milwaukee, WI. This is a 100% onsite, full-time position with occasional after-hours shifts to meet weather or event needs.

Key duties include snow removal, operation of landscape equipment, and supervising student workers while documenting tasks daily in campus software. The role requires reliable availability and a valid Wisconsin driver's license.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscape maintenance.
• Snow removal experience.
• Ability to work overtime including nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver License or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns, plant beds, natural areas, and hardscapes.
• Inspect campus grounds for safety and standards.
• Continually clean and clear sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots to remove snow and ice.
• Supervise student employees.
• Complete assigned work tasks into daily software.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Snow removal

Valid Wisconsin Driver License

Overtime availability

Education

High School Diploma

Horticulture degree/Technical training

Job description

The University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain lawns, plant beds, natural areas, and hardscapes on campus in Milwaukee, WI. This is a 100% onsite, full-time position with occasional after-hours shifts to meet weather or event needs.

Key duties include snow removal, operation of landscape equipment, and supervising student workers while documenting tasks daily in campus software. The role requires reliable availability and a valid Wisconsin driver's license.