Senior Landscape & Grounds Specialist

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOM; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

University of Oklahoma invites applications for a Senior Landscape & Grounds Specialist to maintain the OU Health Campus in downtown Oklahoma City. You will participate in daily landscape operations, apply horticultural skills, and exercise independent judgment under supervision.

The role requires 6 months landscape experience, a valid Oklahoma driver license (or ability to obtain within 30 days), and passing a background check.

Qualifications

• 6 months landscape and grounds experience.
• Valid Oklahoma Driver's License or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date.
• Background check required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the OU Health Campus grounds to keep it beautiful and welcoming for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Assist in daily landscape operations and horticultural tasks with independent judgment.
• Comply with safety and department policies during all grounds maintenance activities.

Skills

Landscape experience

Driver's license

Job description

Pay Range:Targeted at up to $18.27 per hour based on experience.

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule:Other

Travel:Not required

For Best Consideration Date:08/24/2026

Position Introduction:

Come join the team that keeps the OU Health Campus in downtown Oklahoma City beautifully landscaped, manicured and welcoming for patients, visitors, and staff. We currently have an opening for Senior Landscape & Grounds Specialist position which is vital in maintaining the appearance of the campus. In this position, you will participate in the daily operations of landscape functions, exhibit skill with regard to horticultural activities, exercise some discretion, ingenuity, and independent judgment. You will also be rewarded for your hard work with plenty of paid holidays, AMPLE paid time off, insurance (including medical, dental, and vision), retirement benefits and options for long- and short-term disability.

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Required Experience:

• 6 months landscape and grounds experience.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

Valid Oklahoma Driver's License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

Special Indications:

• Hiring contingent upon driver's license check
• Hiring contingent upon Post Offer Employment Testing (POET)