Groundskeeper

University of California; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Santa Cruz invites applications for a Maintenance Technician within Transportation and Parking Services. Under supervision, you will perform maintenance of parking lots, bike paths, bike racks, transit shelters, and surrounding landscapes. Duties include painting, curb and line marking, vegetation control, stormwater cleaning, general site upkeep, and assisting other TAPS departments.

Occasional support for temporary traffic control during emergencies and events. Budgeted salary $27 per hour.

Job description

ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ

UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA. That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world.

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) supports the University's mission by providing access to UC Santa Cruz, acting as fiscal stewards, and managing the sustainable planning, design, and operation of safe and equitable bicycle/pedestrian programs, transit services, parking, and other transportation-related needs. TAPS is dedicated to being innovative, sustainable, and customer-focused providers of access to UC Santa Cruz.

Under the supervision of the Field Operations Supervisor, this position performs maintenance of parking lots, bike paths, bike racks, transit shelters, and surrounding landscaped areas. Duties include landscaping, painting, curb and line marking, vegetation control, stormwater cleaning, general site upkeep, and assisting other TAPS departments as needed. The position also supports temporary traffic control during emergencies, campus closures, and commencement events.

APPOINTMENT INFORMATION

Budgeted Salary: $27