Job Details
Groundskeeper II
Job ID: 296119
Location: Georgia College & State Univ
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job Summary
The Groundskeeper II position operates a range of equipment from mowers to weed eaters and performs maintenance and landscaping duties requiring both technical equipment and manual labor. This role requires more extensive knowledge and experience than the entry-level Groundskeeper I position.
Responsibilities
Operating Equipment - 20
- Operates various motorized landscaping equipment (trucks, mowers, blowers, weed eaters, edgers, etc.)
- Ensures safe and efficient use of all equipment
Basic Maintenance and Advance Maintenance - 20
- Performs routine landscape work (digging, planting, mulching, weeding)
- Handles basic grounds upkeep and debris removal
- Conducts specialized plant care and pruning
- Applies chemicals and operates advanced equipment like sprayers
- Works more autonomously
Maintenance - Complex Tasks - 20
- More complex labor tasks associated with specific plants or turf
- Ability to handle proper styles of pruning, chain sawing trees, identifying plants, irrigation repairs, chemical knowledge, as well as sprayer and calibration knowledge and use
- How to use Z-spray Z-plug, and other equipment for spraying
Communication and Accountability - 20
- Accountability for following the written and verbal GCSU rules and regulations, as well as assignments
- Receives daily/weekly instructions verbally and written or by text or email
- Maintains required written logs & records
- Uses basic computer systems for training and is assisted in learning the essentials of computer timecards, leave, and accessing trainings
Safety and Compliance - 10
- Follows safety protocols for equipment, chemicals, and tasks
- Maintains awareness of hazards and safety requirements
- Ensures safe operations around campus community
Other - 10
- All other duties as requested or required
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Other Required Qualifications
Valid Driver's license (Georgia)
Required Experience
Stable work history
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Experience
- Preferred prior grounds maintenance experience or similar such as farming, landscaping, golf course or similar and outdoor physical labor positions.
- Preferred experience with grounds equipment: - ex: Zero-Turn mowers, weed eating, edging, blowing.
Proposed Salary
This position is a pay grade 4. The available salary minimum starts at $26,777.00 or $12.87/ hour to $38,816.00 or $18.66/ hour. Starting salary within this range is based on relevant years of experience.
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