Grounds Attendant I: Evening/Weekend Grounds Maintenance

Tulane University; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulane University in New Orleans is seeking a Grounds Attendant to perform a variety of grounds maintenance tasks within the Facilities Services Department. This is an Essential Personnel role that may require reporting for duty during emergencies. The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and the ability to work with a diverse team.

A valid U.S. driver’s license is required, and experience in horticulture maintenance is preferred.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Must have a valid and unrestricted U.S. Driver’s license.
• Preferred: experience in horticulture maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safety regulations related to landscape maintenance.
• Cooperate with diverse personnel and follow supervisor instructions.
• Lift items up to 80 pounds.
• Maintain punctuality and be available for overtime and safety training.
• Work late evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays when needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Punctuality

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license (valid)

Job description

Tulane University in New Orleans is seeking a Grounds Attendant to perform a variety of grounds maintenance tasks within the Facilities Services Department. This is an Essential Personnel role that may require reporting for duty during emergencies. The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and the ability to work with a diverse team.

A valid U.S. driver’s license is required, and experience in horticulture maintenance is preferred.