Campus Groundskeeper II: Landscaping & Safety Lead

Heathwood Hall Episcopal School; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, SC is seeking a Groundskeeper II to support the Grounds Manager in maintaining the 122+ acres of campus. The role emphasizes safety in outdoor environments and performing routine landscaping tasks.

Responsibilities include mowing, edging, hedges, planting, irrigation, debris removal, and seasonal upkeep. The ideal candidate has groundskeeping experience and a two-year horticulture degree.

Qualifications

• Experience in groundskeeping or similar position preferred.
• Two year degree in horticulture or similar field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain outdoor areas of the school campus.
• Mow and edge lawns on schedule.
• Trim hedges, plant flowers, weed, seed, fertilize, and manage irrigation.
• Remove debris and perform seasonal greenery maintenance.
• Apply pesticides/herbicides as needed for pest control.
• Perform minor repairs of fences, walkways and outdoor structures.
• Support safety improvements in high-traffic outdoor areas.
• Assist Grounds Manager with campus work orders.
• Take on various other facilities assignments as needed.

Skills

Equipment safety

Mower/trimmer operation

Education

Two year degree in horticulture or similar field

Job description

Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, SC is seeking a Groundskeeper II to support the Grounds Manager in maintaining the 122+ acres of campus. The role emphasizes safety in outdoor environments and performing routine landscaping tasks.

Responsibilities include mowing, edging, hedges, planting, irrigation, debris removal, and seasonal upkeep. The ideal candidate has groundskeeping experience and a two-year horticulture degree.