Campus Grounds Technician: Sports Fields & Landscaping

Occidental College; Firestone Park (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Occidental College in Los Angeles is seeking a Grounds Maintenance worker for the Facilities Management department. Duration: 4 months - End Date: April 19, 2027 (Possible Extension). Employment status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time, up to 40 hours per week.

Under supervision, you will perform grounds tasks for sports fields and landscapes, operate hand and power tools, and assist with turf, plantings and cleanup. Requires a high school diploma and 3 years of experience; familiarity with Office

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three years of groundkeeping/landscaping experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Google/Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance tasks with basic to moderate complexity on sports fields and landscapes.
• Operate hand tools and power equipment (rake, shovel, hedge trimmer, blower, string trimmer, edger, mower)
• Use larger equipment (skip loader, forklift, gang mower, lawn sweeper) as needed
• Record labor, materials and supplies accurately; follow supervisor directions.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Google/Microsoft Office

Job description

Occidental College in Los Angeles is seeking a Grounds Maintenance worker for the Facilities Management department. Duration: 4 months - End Date: April 19, 2027 (Possible Extension). Employment status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time, up to 40 hours per week.

Under supervision, you will perform grounds tasks for sports fields and landscapes, operate hand and power tools, and assist with turf, plantings and cleanup. Requires a high school diploma and 3 years of experience; familiarity with Office