Groundskeeper II — Lawn & Grounds Care Pro

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is seeking a Grounds Maintenance worker to care for lawns, shrubs, and related facilities on the campus in Lubbock. The role involves operating mowing equipment, maintaining irrigation and fences, and performing routine landscape tasks.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with daytime hours. Prior experience in grounds maintenance and knowledge of lawn tools are required, with benefits that support health, retirement, and wellness.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required; Knowledge of lawn tools, operation, and maintenance.
• One year of experience in grounds maintenance including equipment operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate push mower on steep incline.
• Cut lawns, trim edges around walks, beds and walls.
• Prune shrubs and trees to shape and growth.
• Spray lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides.
• Shovels snow from walks and driveways.
• Maintain signs, fences, and sprinkler systems.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Lawn care

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Push mower

Tractors

Mowers

Edgers

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is seeking a Grounds Maintenance worker to care for lawns, shrubs, and related facilities on the campus in Lubbock. The role involves operating mowing equipment, maintaining irrigation and fences, and performing routine landscape tasks.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with daytime hours. Prior experience in grounds maintenance and knowledge of lawn tools are required, with benefits that support health, retirement, and wellness.