Campus Landscape Technician II

Georgia 4-H; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Landscape Operator to join the Grounds-Maintenance crew. This hands-on position will operate equipment such as mini skid steers, tractors, mowers, dump trucks, aerators, and sod cutters to install landscapes and maintain campus turf.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience. The role runs Monday through Friday, 6am to 2:30pm, with a starting salary of $38,000.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience.
• Experience operating landscape equipment including tractors, skid steers, and mowers.
• Knowledge of plant and turf care.

Responsibilities

• Landscape installation including plants, trees, sod, and beds.
• Operate equipment for landscape installation and turf maintenance across campus.
• Apply fertilizer/pre-emergent and assist with aerification/topdressing as needed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Landscape installation

Plant and turf knowledge

Grounds maintenance equipment

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Landscape Operator to join the Grounds-Maintenance crew. This hands-on position will operate equipment such as mini skid steers, tractors, mowers, dump trucks, aerators, and sod cutters to install landscapes and maintain campus turf.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience. The role runs Monday through Friday, 6am to 2:30pm, with a starting salary of $38,000.