Groundskeeper Lead: Training, Snow Removal & Grounds Care

University of Wisconsin La Crosse; Town of Bangor (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin La Crosse is seeking a Groundskeeper Lead to oversee grounds maintenance and serve as the lead for assigned staff. The role includes training, planning labor and materials, and supervising day-to-day operations on campus.

The position requires supervising grounds crew, coordinating equipment and supplies, and ensuring safe operation of tools. Regular work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with overtime for snow removal and special events.

Qualifications

• Leadworker duties including training staff and supervising grounds-related tasks.
• Experience coordinating labor, materials, and equipment for grounds maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide training on maintaining grounds, pruning trees, gardening, snow removal, lawn care.
• Plan, assign and review work; monitor completion of assignments; procure equipment and supplies.
• Overtime work for snow removal and special events; operate heavy and light grounds vehicles and equipment.

Job description

University of Wisconsin La Crosse is seeking a Groundskeeper Lead to oversee grounds maintenance and serve as the lead for assigned staff. The role includes training, planning labor and materials, and supervising day-to-day operations on campus.

The position requires supervising grounds crew, coordinating equipment and supplies, and ensuring safe operation of tools. Regular work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with overtime for snow removal and special events.