Experienced Groundskeeper: Irrigation & Tree Care

San Jose/Evergreen Community College District; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

San Jose/Evergreen Community College District is seeking a Groundskeeper III to maintain landscapes, irrigation systems, and athletic fields on campus. The role operates year-round with a 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. schedule and involves extensive equipment use, tree pruning, and safety compliance.

Reports to the Facilities Manager and supports campus outdoor spaces. This position contributes to campus aesthetics and functional outdoor spaces, ensuring safe grounds and efficient operation of irrigation

Responsibilities

• Maintain landscapes, irrigation systems, and athletic fields across campus.
• Operate and maintain a variety of groundskeeping equipment.
• Prune Trees and manage plant health to ensure campus aesthetics.
• Ensure safety compliance and proper use of tools and equipment.
• Assist Facilities Manager with campus outdoor spaces and maintenance tasks.

Job description

San Jose/Evergreen Community College District is seeking a Groundskeeper III to maintain landscapes, irrigation systems, and athletic fields on campus. The role operates year-round with a 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. schedule and involves extensive equipment use, tree pruning, and safety compliance.

Reports to the Facilities Manager and supports campus outdoor spaces. This position contributes to campus aesthetics and functional outdoor spaces, ensuring safe grounds and efficient operation of irrigation