Groundskeeper II: Lawn & Arboretum Care, Snow Ops

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wooster Campus is seeking a Groundskeeper 2 to maintain the university grounds, mows turf, plants and prunes, and assists in tree work and arboretum care. You’ll operate and repair grounds equipment and apply pesticides and fertilizers as required.

The role is full-time, located in Wooster, OH, with First Shift hours and possible overtime to meet peak seasonal workload. A valid driver’s license is required; a pesticide license must be obtained within 12 months of

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Courses or degree in grounds maintenance or landscaping; experience in landscaping and grounds maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mow and maintain turf areas and plantings; prune trees, shrubs and flowers.
• Assist in tree removal and timber stand improvement activities; apply pesticides and fertilizers.
• Operate and repair grounds maintenance equipment; remove snow/ice from walkways and building entrances.
• May require pesticide license within 12 months of employment; work outside in all weather conditions.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Courses or degree in grounds maintenance or landscaping

Job description

The Ohio State University Wooster Campus is seeking a Groundskeeper 2 to maintain the university grounds, mows turf, plants and prunes, and assists in tree work and arboretum care. You’ll operate and repair grounds equipment and apply pesticides and fertilizers as required.

The role is full-time, located in Wooster, OH, with First Shift hours and possible overtime to meet peak seasonal workload. A valid driver’s license is required; a pesticide license must be obtained within 12 months of