Landscape Technician: Grounds & Irrigation

Arizona State University; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discount

Health insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Arizona State University is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain grounds and perform a wide range of landscaping tasks on the Tempe campus. This role involves operating landscaping equipment, adhering to safety practices, and collaborating with a maintenance team to keep outdoor spaces well-kept and safe.

The position requires a high school diploma and two years of related experience, with opportunities for professional development and campus discounts.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma and 2 years of related experience or equivalent training.
• Experience with plants, trees, shrubs and lawn care is preferred.
• Ability to operate and maintain landscaping equipment and vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds and perform routine landscaping duties as described.
• Mow lawns, trim and prune plants, water and fertilize as needed.
• Operate mowers, trimmers, edgers, hand tools, and support equipment.
• Install/remove outdoor signs and manage debris and waste.
• Assist in maintaining roads, parking lots, and related surfaces.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Teamwork & communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Landscaping tools

Job description

Arizona State University is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain grounds and perform a wide range of landscaping tasks on the Tempe campus. This role involves operating landscaping equipment, adhering to safety practices, and collaborating with a maintenance team to keep outdoor spaces well-kept and safe.

The position requires a high school diploma and two years of related experience, with opportunities for professional development and campus discounts.