Campus Groundskeeper (Part-Time, 19 hrs)

Parkland College; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkland College in Champaign, IL is seeking a Part-Time Groundskeeper to support campus maintenance. The role is on-campus, up to 19 hours per week, with an hourly rate of $16.63. The successful candidate will help maintain lawns, parking areas, signs, sidewalks and sports fields.

The position requires mowing, weed control, planting flowers/trees, snow removal, signage maintenance, and reporting issues to the appropriate departments. A flexible schedule may be needed to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Background check with fingerprinting after offer.
• Frequent operation of lawn equipment; must lift 50 pounds.
• Knowledge of grounds equipment and general lawn care planning.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the lawns by mowing, watering, weed control and planting flowers and seed.
• Remove litter and collect refuse for disposal.
• Plant, prune and maintain trees and shrubs.
• Remove snow and ice from driving and pedestrian areas.
• Replace/post outdoor signs.
• Report observed problems to appropriate departments for treatment/repair.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Prioritization

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Lawn equipment

Job description

Parkland College in Champaign, IL is seeking a Part-Time Groundskeeper to support campus maintenance. The role is on-campus, up to 19 hours per week, with an hourly rate of $16.63. The successful candidate will help maintain lawns, parking areas, signs, sidewalks and sports fields.

The position requires mowing, weed control, planting flowers/trees, snow removal, signage maintenance, and reporting issues to the appropriate departments. A flexible schedule may be needed to meet deadlines.