Campus Grounds Technician — Safe, Scenic Landscaping

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Chesterbrook (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is looking for a Grounds Keeper to maintain campus grounds and ensure safety, aesthetics, and environmental consciousness. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in grounds-related services and a commitment to the university's Christian mission.

The position involves mowing, trimming, and maintaining the grounds, operating landscape equipment, and working with students. A valid driver's license and ability to work unsupervised are necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in professional grounds-related services.
• Ability to work unsupervised and perform tasks for a minimum of eight hours per day.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Mow, trim, and maintain campus grounds for safety and aesthetics.
• Assist with maintenance of athletic fields.
• Operate and maintain all necessary equipment.

Skills

Landscape equipment operation

General service work on equipment

Grounds maintenance

Pruning

Pesticide application

Tools

Lawn equipment

Chainsaw

Chipper

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is looking for a Grounds Keeper to maintain campus grounds and ensure safety, aesthetics, and environmental consciousness. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in grounds-related services and a commitment to the university's Christian mission.

The position involves mowing, trimming, and maintaining the grounds, operating landscape equipment, and working with students. A valid driver's license and ability to work unsupervised are necessary.