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Groundskeeper

University of Dayton School of Engineering

Dayton (OH)

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USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

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Job summary

The University of Dayton is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to maintain the beautiful campus environment. The role involves operating mechanized equipment and ensuring the upkeep of university grounds, a crucial function that supports the daily experience of students and faculty.

Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in commercial Grounds Maintenance.
  • Skilled in operating standard transmission vehicles.
  • Valid driver’s license with insurable low-risk driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the university grounds, including residential properties.
  • Operate mechanized equipment such as carts, mowers, and snow plows.

Skills

Ability to read and write English
Experience operating trucks
Ability to follow detailed instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pesticide License

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Position Summary

The University of Dayton is seeking a dedicated and experienced Groundskeeper to join our Facilities Management & Planning division. As a Groundskeeper, you will play a vital role in maintaining the beautiful and welcoming campus environment that our students, faculty, and staff enjoy every day.

This individual will be responsible for all aspects of maintenance of the University Grounds, including Residential Properties. The Groundskeeper is responsible for operating mechanized equipment assigned to the department, such as carts, mowers, tractors, trucks, snow plows, and vacuums.

Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to read and write English
  • Two (2) years of experience in a commercial Grounds Maintenance position
  • Experience operating trucks, loaders, large tractors, and other related tools and equipment
  • Skilled in operating standard transmission vehicles
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions, both oral and written
  • Valid driver’s license with insurable low-risk driving record
Preferred Qualifications

While not everyone may possess all preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:

  • Current Pesticide License
  • Ability to work independently
  • Paver, irrigation, or landscaping experience
Special Instructions To Applicants

To apply, submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications you meet.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The University does not sponsor work visas for this position.

Closing Statement

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and promote inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Additional Information
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries: Higher Education

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