Campus Groundskeeper: Plants, Snow & Green Spaces

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain lawns, plant beds and hardscapes across the Milwaukee campus. You will inspect grounds for safety and standards and ensure sidewalks and parking areas are clear of snow and ice, including nights, weekends, or holidays.

The role requires a valid Wisconsin driver license, prior landscape maintenance and snow removal experience, and the ability to work overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience with landscape maintenance and snow removal.
• Flexibility to work overtime including nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver License essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns, plant beds, natural areas, and hardscapes.
• Inspect campus grounds for safety and standards.
• Clear sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots from snow and ice, may include nights/weekends/holidays.
• Oversee student employees and document tasks daily.
• Operate landscape equipment as required.

Skills

Driver license

Landscape maintenance

Snow removal

Overtime availability

Education

HS Diploma

Horticulture training

Job description

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain lawns, plant beds and hardscapes across the Milwaukee campus. You will inspect grounds for safety and standards and ensure sidewalks and parking areas are clear of snow and ice, including nights, weekends, or holidays.

The role requires a valid Wisconsin driver license, prior landscape maintenance and snow removal experience, and the ability to work overtime.