Part-Time Campus Grounds Specialist

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 22,041 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

North Idaho College in Coeur d'Alene is seeking a part-time Landscape Assistant to gain hands-on experience in campus grounds maintenance and seasonal projects. You will work alongside experienced staff on mowing, planting, watering, mulching, and general upkeep to keep the campus looking its best.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and flexibility, with a schedule Mon-Fri up to 19.5 hrs/wk and occasional evenings or weekends. Starting pay ranges from $16.46 to $18.93 per hour.

Qualifications

• Physical, hands-on work and safety‑oriented.
• Willing to learn and follow directions.
• Team player.
• Basic reading, writing and speaking English.
• Positive, customer-focused attitude.
• Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Mowing, edging, planting, watering, mulching, pruning, weeding, and general landscape maintenance
• Removing leaves and debris to keep sidewalks, lawns, and outdoor spaces clean
• Operating landscaping tools and equipment
• Assisting with snow/ice removal, event setup, moving furniture, and minor repairs

Skills

Physical hands-on work

Willing to learn

Team player

English literacy

Customer-focused

Shift flexibility

Job description

North Idaho College in Coeur d'Alene is seeking a part-time Landscape Assistant to gain hands-on experience in campus grounds maintenance and seasonal projects. You will work alongside experienced staff on mowing, planting, watering, mulching, and general upkeep to keep the campus looking its best.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and flexibility, with a schedule Mon-Fri up to 19.5 hrs/wk and occasional evenings or weekends. Starting pay ranges from $16.46 to $18.93 per hour.