Grounds Maintenance Technician - Irrigation & Landscaping

University of California, Merced; Merced (CA); Sur place; USD 34 440 - 39 068; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of California, Merced is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker to perform landscaping, mowing, trimming, irrigation repairs, and related duties under supervision. This role requires safe operation of equipment and adherence to campus policies.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of landscaping experience, and willingness to work weekends. DMV Pull Notice background checks and pre‑placement requirements apply according to university policy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 years of landscaping experience.
• Ability to identify undesirable plants and operate grounds equipment.
• Knowledge of irrigation systems maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Willingness to work weekends and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsabilités

• Perform landscaping duties including litter pickup, cultivation, trimming, fertilizing, planting, and irrigation repairs.
• Mow, edge, prune, rake, sweep, and weed assigned landscape areas.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness and health of landscapes under supervision.
• Ensure safe operation of grounds tools and machinery; follow safety procedures.

Connaissances

Landscape maintenance

Equipment operation

Irrigation systems

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Trenchers

Tractors

Rototillers

Power‑driven equipment

Description du poste

The University of California, Merced is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker to perform landscaping, mowing, trimming, irrigation repairs, and related duties under supervision. This role requires safe operation of equipment and adherence to campus policies.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of landscaping experience, and willingness to work weekends. DMV Pull Notice background checks and pre‑placement requirements apply according to university policy.