Landscape & Grounds Maintenance Specialist

California State University; Carson (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University Dominguez Hills in Carson, California, seeks a Groundsworker to maintain about 170 acres of landscaped grounds. You will perform grounds maintenance, learn to operate small trucks and power-driven grounds equipment, and follow written and oral instructions under the Facilities Services division.

The role requires physical work, the ability to identify common species, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work or related manual labor.
• Valid CA driver license.
• Two years of commercial and professional experience in grounds maintenance and landscape installation.

Responsibilities

• Grounds maintenance and landscaping.
• Responsible for stringline trimming, hedge trimming, weeding, blowing, seeding, mulching, watering, irrigation maintenance, and minor system repair.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Manual labor

Tools

Driver's license (CA)

Job description

California State University Dominguez Hills in Carson, California, seeks a Groundsworker to maintain about 170 acres of landscaped grounds. You will perform grounds maintenance, learn to operate small trucks and power-driven grounds equipment, and follow written and oral instructions under the Facilities Services division.

The role requires physical work, the ability to identify common species, and a commitment to safety and quality.