Campus Groundskeeper & Irrigation Specialist

Florida State University; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University—Panama City is seeking an OPS/temporary Groundskeeper to maintain campus landscapes, irrigation, and related exterior areas on site in Panama City, Florida. You will support landscape projects, perform routine maintenance, and coordinate with the supervisor to ensure safety and quality.

The position emphasizes hands-on training and adherence to campus standards. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, planting, irrigation maintenance, and assisting with beautification

Qualifications

• Completion of ninth grade.
• A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or the ability to obtain prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain campus grounds and landscapes, including mowing and edging turf, trimming trees and shrubs, planting and caring for flowers, trees, and ornamental plants, and ensuring the overall appearance and health of landscaped areas.
• Assist with the planning, development, and enhancement of campus landscaping and beautification projects. Implement landscape designs, renovations, and grounds improvement projects, including installation of new plantings and features.
• Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize campus irrigation systems to ensure efficient water distribution and healthy landscape conditions.

Education

Completion of ninth grade

Driver’s License (FL/GA)

Job description

Florida State University—Panama City is seeking an OPS/temporary Groundskeeper to maintain campus landscapes, irrigation, and related exterior areas on site in Panama City, Florida. You will support landscape projects, perform routine maintenance, and coordinate with the supervisor to ensure safety and quality.

The position emphasizes hands-on training and adherence to campus standards. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, planting, irrigation maintenance, and assisting with beautification