Full-Time Grounds & Athletic Field Technician

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; Roch (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health insurance

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Rochester Community and Technical College is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain and care for campus grounds, athletic fields, lawns, and exterior areas. You will perform routine groundskeeping, snow/ice removal, and operate grounds equipment to keep facilities safe and attractive for students, staff, and visitors.

The role requires basic horticultural knowledge, experience with grounds maintenance, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Basic horticultural techniques and practices, including planting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, seeding, sodding, and general lawn and garden care.
• Methods of lawn, landscape, and athletic field maintenance.
• Operation and routine maintenance of motorized groundskeeping equipment and hand tools.
• Basic construction and repair methods sufficient to construct or repair simple structures and grounds features.
• Methods and equipment used for snow and ice removal.
• Safe work practices related to groundskeeping, equipment operation, outdoor work, and use of tools and machinery.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintains Rochester Community and Technical College grounds, athletic fields, lawns, landscaped areas, sidewalks, parking lots, driveways, roads, and other exterior areas.
• Performs routine groundskeeping and landscape maintenance, snow and ice removal, operation and maintenance of grounds equipment, and general exterior facility maintenance.

Job description

Rochester Community and Technical College is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain and care for campus grounds, athletic fields, lawns, and exterior areas. You will perform routine groundskeeping, snow/ice removal, and operate grounds equipment to keep facilities safe and attractive for students, staff, and visitors.

The role requires basic horticultural knowledge, experience with grounds maintenance, and a valid driver’s license.