Campus Groundskeeper - Full-Time, Field & Event Prep

Moraine Valley Community College; Palos Hills (IL); On-site; USD 26,518 - 27,414; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation Days

Holidays

Sick Leave

Personal days

Bereavement days

Tax-sheltered annuity plans

Job summary

A community college in Palos Hills is seeking a full-time Groundskeeper to maintain college grounds including lawns, snow removal, and assist with events. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of related experience. The position offers an hourly wage ranging from $19.25 to $19.90, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage and tuition discounts. Applicants are encouraged to apply online with a resume and cover letter.

Qualifications

• One year experience in grounds/nursery including lawn maintenance required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to qualify as insurable by college liability insurance carrier.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns, including cutting grass and weeding.
• Remove snow from walkways and parking lots.
• Operate equipment and machinery effectively.
• Care for flower beds and assist with athletic field maintenance.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Lawn care

Machinery operation

Snow removal

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mowers

Sweepers

Forklifts

Job description

A community college in Palos Hills is seeking a full-time Groundskeeper to maintain college grounds including lawns, snow removal, and assist with events. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of related experience. The position offers an hourly wage ranging from $19.25 to $19.90, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage and tuition discounts. Applicants are encouraged to apply online with a resume and cover letter.