Campus Groundskeeper & Maintenance Tech

Indiana University; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental

HSA contributions

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Job summary

Indiana University in Kokomo is seeking a groundskeeper to maintain turf, beds, and campus landscapes. The role involves operating mowers and power tools, applying mulch, and performing routine maintenance and snow removal.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of landscape or light maintenance experience; a valid driver's license is required. The job is based on-site with IU benefits and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of landscape/grounds experience or 1 year of light general maintenance.
• Possesses a valid driver's license and ability to be insured.

Responsibilities

• Mows, trims, and edges turf areas with mowing equipment.
• Maintains planting beds; applies mulch and soil amendments.
• Performs snow and ice removal; general maintenance and repairs.
• Operates vehicles and equipment; participates in building grounds tasks.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Time management

Professionalism

Flexibility

Equipment operation

Customer relations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Riding mower

Power edger

Weed whip

Blower

Job description

Indiana University in Kokomo is seeking a groundskeeper to maintain turf, beds, and campus landscapes. The role involves operating mowers and power tools, applying mulch, and performing routine maintenance and snow removal.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of landscape or light maintenance experience; a valid driver's license is required. The job is based on-site with IU benefits and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.