On-Call Grounds & Landscape Technician

MSU - Michigan State University; East Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 19.000 - 27.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Michigan State University seeks an on-call, part-time Landscape Services helper to perform grounds maintenance and general labor across the campus. You will assist with mowing, planting, irrigation, and seasonal upkeep, contributing to the campus's natural beauty.

Responsibilities include equipment operation, safety practices, and occasional transportation of supplies, with daily tasks varying by need. This role starts at $16.50/hour and runs April–November, up to 29 hours/week.

Qualifikationen

• Casual knowledge of tools, methods, materials and equipment used in grounds maintenance.
• Must wear protective footwear and have a good driving record with license number for checks.
• Ability to work in variable weather and lift up to 75 pounds; basic computer skills and email use.

Aufgaben

• Assist with general landscaping tasks: mow, water, fertilize, litter control, and operate equipment.
• Install landscape materials, signs, edging, and perform site maintenance tasks.
• Assist in irrigation installation and tree/shrub/transplant work; update plant database via Field Maps.

Kenntnisse

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Weather resilience

Ausbildung

Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator License

Tools

Field Maps

Jobbeschreibung

Michigan State University seeks an on-call, part-time Landscape Services helper to perform grounds maintenance and general labor across the campus. You will assist with mowing, planting, irrigation, and seasonal upkeep, contributing to the campus's natural beauty.

Responsibilities include equipment operation, safety practices, and occasional transportation of supplies, with daily tasks varying by need. This role starts at $16.50/hour and runs April–November, up to 29 hours/week.