Campus Groundskeeper — Build a Better Campus

California State University, Long Beach; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plans

Educational Benefits

EAP

Wellness programs

Job summary

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) seeks a Groundsworker to maintain campus grounds, perform landscaping tasks, and operate tools, under supervision in Facilities Management - Grounds. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and physical effort, requiring a high school diploma, one year of grounds experience, and a CA driver’s license.

This is a 1-year temporary position with CSU benefits. Time Base: 1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week, with compensation determined by education and

Qualifications

• Equivalent to a high school diploma and one year of experience in grounds maintenance.
• Ability to operate a variety of landscape tools and equipment.
• Valid California driver’s license required for operation of university vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Performs trash pickup and diversions across campus grounds.
• Weeding, planting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, and lawn/shrub care.
• Operates a range of garden tools and equipment and performs routine maintenance.

Skills

Horticultural knowledge

Plant identification

General grounds maintenance

Operate landscape tools

Education

High school diploma

1 year grounds maintenance experience

Tools

Landscape tools operation

Vehicle operation (sedan, truck)

Job description

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) seeks a Groundsworker to maintain campus grounds, perform landscaping tasks, and operate tools, under supervision in Facilities Management - Grounds. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and physical effort, requiring a high school diploma, one year of grounds experience, and a CA driver’s license.

This is a 1-year temporary position with CSU benefits. Time Base: 1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week, with compensation determined by education and