Campus Groundskeeper & Maintenance Specialist

Missouri State University; Missouri; On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Missouri State University is seeking a Groundskeeper-General Maintenance Worker for the Mountain Grove Campus to maintain landscapes, operate grounds equipment, and perform minor repairs. The role requires physical work outdoors and adherence to safety procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least two years of groundskeeping experience, plus a valid driver’s license. Pays $15.00 per hour; located in Mountain Grove, Missouri, with no visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or the equivalent is required.
• At least two years of groundskeeping experience is required.
• Ability to read English language for work orders and safety instructions is required.
• Valid driver’s license is required; pesticide license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains grounds and landscapes including seeding, mulching, fertilizing, and plant care.
• Operates light groundskeeping equipment and performs routine maintenance on tools and machines.
• Performs minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs as directed.
• Provides custodial services and delivers supplies as needed.
• Assists with disposal of surplus property and labor in campus maintenance tasks.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Reading English instructions

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Missouri State University is seeking a Groundskeeper-General Maintenance Worker for the Mountain Grove Campus to maintain landscapes, operate grounds equipment, and perform minor repairs. The role requires physical work outdoors and adherence to safety procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least two years of groundskeeping experience, plus a valid driver’s license. Pays $15.00 per hour; located in Mountain Grove, Missouri, with no visa sponsorship.