Grounds & Landscape Technician III (On-Call)

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Telecommuting options

Job summary

The State of South Carolina is seeking a landscape and grounds technician to maintain and service grounds at multiple SC Training Sites, including Fountain Inn, Hodges, and Donaldson Center. The role covers mowing, trimming, pruning, weed control, and equipment operation with occasional vehicle maintenance.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and relevant trades experience. On-call duties and after-hours work may be required, with comprehensive state benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and trades experience related to the job area.

Responsibilities

• Maintain landscape, grounds, and equipment at SC Training Sites and facilities.
• Mow, edge, weed, prune shrubs and trees; perform weed control and shrub bed maintenance.
• Operate equipment such as tractors, lawn mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and trimmers.
• Transport and haul equipment for daily tasks and perform preventive maintenance.
• Perform minor vehicle repairs as needed and work in various weather conditions.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The State of South Carolina is seeking a landscape and grounds technician to maintain and service grounds at multiple SC Training Sites, including Fountain Inn, Hodges, and Donaldson Center. The role covers mowing, trimming, pruning, weed control, and equipment operation with occasional vehicle maintenance.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and relevant trades experience. On-call duties and after-hours work may be required, with comprehensive state benefits offered.