Groundskeeper

Georgia Department of Revenue; Augusta (GA); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 30.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Augusta Technical College is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain campus grounds, including mowing, edging, shrubbery care, and litter removal. The role requires careful attention to safety rules and proper use of grounds equipment.

Under general supervision, you will ensure clean, safe, and attractive outdoor spaces across the campus while following college policies and procedures. The position emphasizes reliability, basic horticulture knowledge, and effective communication with staff and

Qualificações

• Minimum of 1 year in grounds keeping experience.
• Working knowledge of grounds equipment and tools.
• Familiarity with college policies, safety rules, and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Effective communication skills are required.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain grass including mowing, fertilizing, and general upkeep.
• Edge curbing and keep areas tidy.
• Picks up and disposes of trash.
• Sprays and prunes shrubbery as needed.
• Maintain parking lots and lighting around grounds.
• Repair sprinkler systems as needed.
• Perform maintenance on grounds equipment and tools.
• Follow safe handling of chemicals and equipment.
• Assist in maintaining area around buildings and campus appearance.

Conhecimentos

Groundskeeping experience

Grounds equipment knowledge

Policy compliance and safety rules

Effective communication

Formação

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited horticulture program preferred

Ferramentas

Grounds equipment/tools

Descrição da vaga

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Job Title:

Groundskeeper

Agency:

Augusta Technical College

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000003606

Shift:

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$29,103.88 - $30,152.76; COMMENSURATE WITH EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE.

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

The Groundskeeper is responsible for performing technical duties in the maintenance of campus grounds.

MAJOR DUTIES

Under general supervision:

• Responsible for the upkeep of grass, including cutting, fertilizing, and other necessary maintenance.

• Edges curbing.

• Picks up and disposes of trash.

• Sprays and prunes shrubbery as necessary.

• Maintains parking lots.

• Repairs sprinkler system.

• Performs maintenance on grounds equipment and tools.

• Practices correct usage of chemicals and equipment.

• Assists in maintaining the area around buildings.

• Responsible for appearance, cleanliness, security, safety, and overall upkeep of the college’s grounds.

• Performs other duties as assigned by the Grounds Supervisor and the Director of Maintenance.

COMPETENCIES

• One (1) year of work experience in grounds keeping.

• Must have working knowledge of grounds equipment and tools.

• Must be familiar with college policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations, and be able to follow detailed instructions.

• Effective communication skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• A graduate from an accredited horticulture program is preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

No experience required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.