Irrigation & Grounds Maintenance Specialist

Antelope Valley College; Del Sur (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college in California seeks a Grounds Maintenance Worker to perform various landscaping duties including mowing, trimming, and managing irrigation systems. Candidates must have a high school diploma and two years of landscaping experience. A valid California driver's license is required, along with the ability to apply pesticides. The role involves teamwork and ensures the upkeep of the college grounds in compliance with safety standards. Join us in maintaining an engaging educational environment.

Qualifications

• A combination equivalent to graduation from high school and two years grounds maintenance or landscaping experience.
• Valid California driver's license required.
• Must qualify for a valid forklift certificate within the first year.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance duties including mowing, trimming, and cleaning landscapes.
• Assist in sprinkler system design and repair.
• Apply fertilizers and herbicides for pest control.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Irrigation systems

Pesticide application

Team collaboration

Education

High school graduation

2 years of grounds maintenance experience

Tools

Lawn mowers

Sprinkler systems

Powered parking lot sweepers

Job description

A community college in California seeks a Grounds Maintenance Worker to perform various landscaping duties including mowing, trimming, and managing irrigation systems. Candidates must have a high school diploma and two years of landscaping experience. A valid California driver's license is required, along with the ability to apply pesticides. The role involves teamwork and ensures the upkeep of the college grounds in compliance with safety standards. Join us in maintaining an engaging educational environment.