Part-Time Campus Groundskeeper & Landscaping Tech

University of California - Riverside; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 3,467,419 - 4,851,907; Part time

Job summary

University of California - Riverside, Palm Desert Campus, is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain turf, trees, shrubs, irrigation, and outdoor facilities. Under the supervision of the Facilities Director, the role supports a safe, attractive, and sustainable campus environment and helps ensure grounds meet operational and aesthetic standards.

This is a limited appointment, 18 hours per week (45% time), through June 30, 2027, with continuation based on funding and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain turf, trees, shrubs, irrigation systems, and outdoor facilities to meet standards.
• Support a safe, attractive, and sustainable campus environment under supervision.
• Contribute to preservation and enhancement of university landscapes.

Job description

University of California - Riverside, Palm Desert Campus, is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain turf, trees, shrubs, irrigation, and outdoor facilities. Under the supervision of the Facilities Director, the role supports a safe, attractive, and sustainable campus environment and helps ensure grounds meet operational and aesthetic standards.

This is a limited appointment, 18 hours per week (45% time), through June 30, 2027, with continuation based on funding and operational needs.