Grounds Technician I – Campus Grounds & Events

State of North Carolina - Health & Human Services; North Carolina; On-site; USD 31,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Grounds Worker I (S) at Murdoch Developmental Center in Butner, NC maintains over 100 acres of grounds, including lawn care, pruning, mulching, and landscape duties. The role supports event setup, campus moves, and equipment maintenance. A valid NC driver's license and at least one year of landscape experience are required, with a focus on safety and professionalism.

Schedule is Monday-Friday, 6am-3pm. This is a mandatory reporting position during adverse weather events, with pre-employment

Qualifications

• Preferred skills include effectively communicating and documenting observations and recommendations.
• Will to learn and apply computer applications for training and performance plans.

Responsibilities

• Maintain over 100 acres of Murdoch Center grounds: line trimming, leaves, mulching, tree work, weeding, pruning.
• General clean-up, shop area cleaning, and minor/preventive equipment maintenance.
• Assist with campus moves and event setups/breakdowns; serve on adverse weather team.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Job description

Grounds Worker I (S) at Murdoch Developmental Center in Butner, NC maintains over 100 acres of grounds, including lawn care, pruning, mulching, and landscape duties. The role supports event setup, campus moves, and equipment maintenance. A valid NC driver's license and at least one year of landscape experience are required, with a focus on safety and professionalism.

Schedule is Monday-Friday, 6am-3pm. This is a mandatory reporting position during adverse weather events, with pre-employment