"Groundskeeper I"

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Groundskeeper I
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Position Summary
Perform grounds maintenance, repair, and upkeep of all grounds and campus roads. Mow assigned areas using power movers and tractor-operated mowers. Remove snow and ice from steps, sidewalks, and drives using manual and powered equipment. Remove trash and debris from grounds, buildings and receptacle sites.
This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Education
High school diploma or GED

Required Experience
N/A

Required License/Certification
A valid driver’s license is required.

Required Additional Qualifications
Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions.

Preferred Education
N/A

Preferred Experience
Previous grounds maintenance experience.

Preferred License/Certification
State of Nebraska 04 pesticide applicators license.

Pay Information
15.05-16.00/hour

Work Schedule
Varies

FTE
100

Appointment Term
12- 12/12 months

FLSA Designation
Non-Exempt

Division
Business and Finance

College/Dept
Facilities Management and Planning

Department
Landscape