Groundskeeper/Building Services Technician
Job Title
Groundskeeper/Building Services Technician
Essential Job Functions
- Mows grass and trims with power mowers and other power tools
- Weeds flower beds and around shrubs and trees as directed
- Removes dead branches, prunes and maintains trees
- Assists with the removal and disposal of trash and debris
- Rakes or blows leaves and grass
- Moves furniture and sets-up offices and other academic spaces as directed
- Maintains streets (immediate vicinity of campus) and parking lots
- Provides support and manpower as directed to other departments
- During the off-season winter months, may be reassigned to custodial or carpentry departments
- Other related duties, as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year of grounds keeping and/or maintenance experience preferred
- Valid Mississippi Driver's License
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Good communication skills
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions and express ideas effectively and concisely
- Ability to operate maintenance and grounds keeping equipment, power and hand tools
- Ability to work within the overall organization of Facilities Management
- Ability to exercise good judgment in prioritizing tasks
- Ability to organize work to efficiently accomplish tasks
- Ability to apply insecticide and herbicide in a safe and effective manner
- Ability to calibrate spraying equipment
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