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Groundskeeper IIIFacilities Management ServicesBuilding Services: Landscape & Grounds MaintenanceSalary: Competitive salary of $35,600 - $42,700 with great benefits!Downtown Atlanta Campus**Location subject to change**Schedule: Monday - Friday | 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.**Shift subject to change**

The ideal candidate performs groundskeeping and landscape maintenance duties. Serves as a work group leader and may help train/orient Groundskeeper I/II employees on methods and procedures.

WHAT MAKES The Building Services Department A GREAT PLACE?

A flexible work environment
Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
Professional development opportunity and mentorship
A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

Groundskeeper III assignments will generally fall into one of the following groupings:

Organizes the work assignments of Groundskeeper I/II employees; prepares simple reports on the work performance.
Issues equipment and supplies to grounds crew employees.
Inspects the campus for needed cleaning and repair.
Inspects the work of Grounds Keeper I/II employees and makes corrections as needed.
Trains Groundskeeper I/II employees in landscaping methods and proper groundskeeping practices and procedures.
Performs grounds cleaning duties in the absence of co-workers; helps with large cleaning tasks.
Performs groundskeeping duties for absent co-workers.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or GED and two years of groundskeeping experience.
A valid Georgia driver's license is required.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:

Landscaping experience, especially in large-scale landscaping, is preferred.
Vocational training in horticulture or a related field is preferred.
Knowledge of proper landscaping methods, practices, and equipment.
Knowledge of properly caring for plants, trees, shrubbery, and grasses.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to operate hand tools and equipment used in groundskeeping, such as lawnmowers, weed-eaters, shears, trimmers, etc.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle.

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