Groundskeeper I

University of Mississippi; Mississippi; On-site; USD 19,286 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Groundskeeper in Mississippi to assist with maintaining lawns, planting beds, and general landscaping. Responsibilities include ensuring clear roadways, parking lots, and walkways, while installing and maintaining the health of plants.

Applicants are not required to have previous experience but must have a high school diploma. The compensation ranges from $14.00 to $21.00, with a commitment to equal opportunity and a safe campus community.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• High School diploma is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assists in maintaining lawns and planting beds.
• Ensures roadways, parking lots, and walkways are clear.
• Installs and maintains plants and landscapes.
• Assists with landscaping projects and waste collection.

Education

High School

Job description

Job Summary

Assists in maintaining lawns, planting beds, and general landscaping; ensures that roadways, parking lots, and walkways are clear in order to meet the institution's groundskeeping standards.

Job Description

• Installs and maintains the health of new and existing plants and landscape using a variety of vehicles and equipment.
• Maintains clean and clear lawns, walkways, roadways, and parking lots to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice.
• Assists with landscaping projects.
• Assists in campus waste collection and football gameday cleanup.

Education Qualifications

High School (Required)

Experience

No Experience Required

Compensation

$14.00 - $21.00

EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, age, disability, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.