Groundskeeper II: Lawn & Greenhouse Specialist

Texas Womans University; Denton, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Woman’s University seeks a Groundskeeper II to maintain lawns, shrubs, and greenhouse operations. The role involves planting, irrigation, pest control, and arborist tasks under supervision, with emphasis on safe operation of equipment and adherence to university policies.

The position requires driving, physical stamina, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. Regular attendance and safety compliance are essential aspects of the job.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance and plant care.
• Ability to perform tasks for extended periods.
• Must be able to operate basic grounds equipment and ladders.

Responsibilities

• Maintains lawns by grading, raking, watering, fertilizing, and mowing.
• Maintains greenhouse operations, propagates and irrigates plants.
• Cares for plants, trims grass, and uses equipment for pruning and edging.
• Maintains tools and equipment used in gardening and groundskeeping.
• Assists in weather-related road and sidewalk maintenance, and repairs signs and sprinkler systems.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Driver's license

Tree care

Greenhouse

Pest control

Arborist work

Education

Eighth grade completion

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Texas Woman’s University seeks a Groundskeeper II to maintain lawns, shrubs, and greenhouse operations. The role involves planting, irrigation, pest control, and arborist tasks under supervision, with emphasis on safe operation of equipment and adherence to university policies.

The position requires driving, physical stamina, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. Regular attendance and safety compliance are essential aspects of the job.