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Groundskeeper IIGeorgia State University • Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Groundskeeper II

Groundskeeper II

Georgia State University • Atlanta, Georgia, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Groundskeeper II

Facilities Management Services

Building Services : Landscape & Grounds Maintenance

Salary : Competitive salary of $33,280 ($16 an hour) with great benefits!

Atlanta Campus

  • Location subject to change

Schedule : Monday - Friday | 10 : 00 am - 6 : 30 pm

  • Shift subject to change
  • These are exciting times at the Building Services Department. We are growing, and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.

    Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team.

    The Building Services Department is seeking (1) Groundskeeper II to join the already awesome team, taking the Building Services Department to the next level of excellence!

    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

    The ideal candidate performs groundskeeping and landscape maintenance duties. Serves as a lead person in work groups and may help train / orient Groundskeeper I employees on methods and procedures. In addition to supporting the department Groundskeeper II, assignments will generally fall into one of the following groupings, although overlapping of duties may occur as needed :

  • Care for the campus grounds includes mowing lawns, watering flowers and shrubbery, trimming trees and bushes, etc.
  • Walks the assigned campus area, collecting and removing trash from campus grounds.
  • Plants trees, flowers, and bushes; rakes and bag leave.
  • Sprays lawns, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides.
  • Operates the groundskeeping and maintenance equipment, such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and pressure washers, for cleaning campus fountains, outdoor furniture, and other campus areas.
  • Performs the maintenance on groundskeeping and / or landscaping equipment, such as lawnmowers, spreaders, and snow removal equipment.
  • Sharpens tools, such as weed cutters, edging tools, and shears.
  • Assist in plant setups in designated areas for special meetings and events.
  • Assists in inclement weather duties, such as clearing snow from sidewalks, parking lots, etc.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Disclaimer : This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and / or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements :

    High school diploma or GED and one year of groundskeeping experience.

    A valid Georgia driver's license is required.

    Preferred Hiring Qualifications :

  • Some knowledge of properly caring for plants, trees, and shrubbery.
  • Ability to lift to 50 lbs. or more.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to operate hand tools and equipment used in groundskeeping, such as lawnmowers, weed-eaters, shears, trimmers, etc.
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle
  • Landscaping experience, especially in large-scale landscaping, is preferred.
  • College / Business Unit

    : Facilities Management Services

    Department : Facilities Management Service Division

    Location

    : Atlanta Campus

    Shift : Monday through Friday from 10 : 00 a.m. - 6 : 30 p.m.

    Salary : $33,280

    Pay Grade : 6

    FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

    Job Type : Full Time (Benefits Eligible)

    Job Posting

    : 09 / 26 / 25, 9 : 17 : 54 PM

    Closing Date

    : 11 / 26 / 25, 4 : 59 : 00 AM

    Special Instructions :

    To be fully considered for this position, all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission :

  • A complete and accurate GSU application
  • Resume (recommended)
  • #LI-BD1

    Georgia State University Values : COMMUNITY : Fostering a distinctive shared identity and common purpose across our multi-campus university, IDENTITY, PLACEMAKING & BELONGING : Respecting the dignity and value of all people and perspectives through honorable conduct based on engagement, fairness, access, and civility, TRANSFORMATION : Intentionally pursuing knowledge, practice, and scholarly rigor to inspire lifelong learning, and to make our community and the world a better placeINTEGRITY : Adhering to our values, mission, and the truth through respectful cooperation and effective stewardship of resources, EXCELLENCE : Achieving the highest standards and distinction in teaching, research, and service, STRATEGIC INNOVATION : Embracing invention and creativity in the pursuit of meaningful discovery using our collective talents USG Core Value Statement : The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual / section8 / C224 / #p8.2.18_personnel_conduct Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual / section6 / C2653.

    Equal Employment Opportunity : Georgia State prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy),, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions., This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia State community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests.Further, Georgia State prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law,, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract. Background Check : Successful candidate must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background investigation and other background searches as applicable to the job such as credit check and Motor Vehicle Record. Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime : Georgia State University is committed to its students' and employees' safety and security.It complies with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) to provide information on certain crimes on campus. This position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority, ensuring that reported crimes are routed to the appropriate University office.

    Please note, Georgia State University's career board updates daily and requisitions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.

    Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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