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Groundskeeper

State of Georgia • Georgia, Georgia • 17h ago

Groundskeeper

?? Georgia - Troup - LaGrange (https://ga.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/79192/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

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West Georgia Technical College - WGTC

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Job Summary

The Groundskeeper is responsible for performing technical duties in the maintenance of campus grounds.

Essential Functions

Mows grass and trims weeds utilizing large power lawn mowers, edgers, hand tools, and large vehicles associated with ground maintenance and landscaping activities. Provides preventative maintenance to grounds areas. (50%) Assesses campus grounds for maintenance needs and follows planned designs to determine where to plant or lay sod, plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, and applies mulch and pine straw for protection using gardening tools. Apply herbicides, pesticides, and treats grounds for mosquitoes, fire ants, and other insects. (20%) Maintains grounds maintenance equipment. (10%) Shovels and removes snow and ice from designated areas such as roofs, sidewalks, and entryways as required and collects trash and debris for disposal. (10%) Maintains parking lots and other surfaces including asphalt repairs. (5%) Other duties as assigned. (5%)

Competencies

Knowledge of grounds keeping and simple horticulture practices Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of grounds maintenance equipment Skill in the operation of assigned vehicles and equipment Skill in the analysis of problems and the implementation of solutions Oral and written communication skills Ability to read and follow instructions Ability to work outside in extreme weather

Work Environment

Grounds maintenance work is done outdoors in all weather conditions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job the work can be repetitive and physically demanding, requiring frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, and shoveling. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate grounds equipment and tools. Repetitive use of wrists and/or hands and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds regularly.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Thursday, 7 am to 4:30 pm and Friday, 8 am until 12 pm. Depending on the needs of the college a Monday through Thursday schedule of four ten hours days may be approved. This position occasionally requires longer hours.

Travel

Travel to other campus locations is required, as needed.

Required Education and Experience

No experience required.

Preferred Education and Experience

1-year experience in landscaping or groundskeeping.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Salary/Benefits

Annual salary $38,480. Benefits include paid state holidays, vacation, retirement, personal and sick leave, and the State of Georgia Flexible Benefits Program.

No experience required.

Additional Information

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Requisition ID: FAC04QH

Number of Openings: 1

Advertised Salary: $38,480.00 per year

Shift: Day Job

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