Groundskeeper

Sodexo; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 19,286 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Access to ongoing training

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A facilities management company is seeking a part-time Groundskeeper in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The role requires maintaining the property landscape, typically involving tasks like mowing, planting, and snow management. Applicants should have 1–2 years of relevant experience and horticultural training, along with necessary licenses. The position offers a flexible work environment and various benefits, including paid time off, medical insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related work experience.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Pesticide and herbicide application license(s) required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds using hand or power tools.
• Perform tasks like mowing, trimming, and planting.
• Show up for scheduled shifts on time.

Skills

Team-oriented

Adaptable

Reliable

Knowledge of horticulture

Pesticide application

Heavy equipment operation (certification)

Education

Horticultural training

Job description

Location: CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY - 10171001

Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Employment Type: Part-time

Pay Range: $14.00 per hour - $17.00 per hour

What You’ll Do

As a Groundskeeper, you are a problem-solver and safety promoter. Your role involves identifying and maintaining the property landscape.

Responsibilities

• Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment.
• Work typically includes tasks such as sod laying, mowing, trimming, edging, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, irrigation, sweeping of parking lots and sidewalks, snow and ice management, and sports field setup and maintenance.
• Attend work and show up for scheduled shifts on time with satisfactory regularity.
• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

What You Bring

• Team‑oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturing a healthy/safe working environment for all.
• 1–2 years of related work experience.
• Horticultural training required.
• Pesticide and herbicide application license(s).
• May require certification/license for certain heavy equipment.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.

What We Offer

• Flexible and supportive work environment.
• Access to ongoing training, development and advancement opportunities.
• Full array of benefits supporting you and your family’s wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), discount programs, and more.
• Some locations may offer additional site‑specific benefits such as free shift meals, allowances/per diems, uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support, and/or parking.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.