Groundskeeper

Overview

The Campus Services Department invites applications for a groundskeeper. This position provides maintenance of university grounds and landscaper installation.

Auburn University at Montgomery reserves the right once interviewing has begun to stop accepting applications.

For full consideration upload a cover letter, resume, and a list of at least three professional references.

Responsibilities

The qualified candidate selected for this position may be responsible for the following duties:

• Maintains University grounds using edger, blower, rake, shovel, trimmer, mower, and other equipment.
• Maintains equipment such as hand tools, including picks, shovels, and rakes; power equipment, including chain saws, edger, weed eaters, fork-lifts, push and riding mowers, backhoes and field painters.
• Installs landscaping and related items on University grounds,
• May operate motorized street sweeping and cleaning equipment to keep University streets and parking lots free of dirt, leaves and other debris.
• May maintain athletic fields.

Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.

Qualifications

Highschool diploma or GED.