Grounds & Landscape Technician II

University of Louisville; Belknap (AL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Louisville is seeking a Groundskeeper II to maintain lawns and landscape across Belknap Campus. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, seeding, and fertilizing, plus pruning trees and managing weed and insect control under state guidelines.

This full-time, on-site role requires a valid drivers license, physical stamina, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Pre-employment exams apply; occasional night/weekend shifts may occur in inclement weather.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, plus two years of relevant groundskeeping experience or equivalent.
• Valid drivers license and insurability by the University.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions.
• May require nights, weekends, holidays, or winter breaks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns and landscapes, including planting, trimming, mowing, seeding, and fertilizing.
• Operate and maintain commercial mowing/landscaping equipment.
• Apply fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides as permitted by state law.
• Respond to emergencies as a required personnel position and report to site as needed.

Skills

Physical stamina

Valid drivers license

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Lawn equipment

Mowers

Job description

University of Louisville is seeking a Groundskeeper II to maintain lawns and landscape across Belknap Campus. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, seeding, and fertilizing, plus pruning trees and managing weed and insect control under state guidelines.

This full-time, on-site role requires a valid drivers license, physical stamina, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Pre-employment exams apply; occasional night/weekend shifts may occur in inclement weather.