Landscape Technician I - Grounds & Equipment Operator

Kansas State University; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Assistant to operate a wide range of equipment for grounds tasks and assist in routine maintenance on-site.

Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Six months of equipment operation experience and knowledge of safe practices are preferred, with strong communication skills in writing and speech.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Six months of equipment operation experience preferred.
• Knowledge of safe operation of light to medium maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a wide variety of equipment to complete grounds tasks.
• Assist in general grounds maintenance to keep outdoor areas safe and aesthetically pleasing.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, regarding grounds care.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Job description

Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Assistant to operate a wide range of equipment for grounds tasks and assist in routine maintenance on-site.

Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Six months of equipment operation experience and knowledge of safe practices are preferred, with strong communication skills in writing and speech.