The University of Wisconsin Parkside is seeking a Groundskeeper responsible for maintaining and landscaping campus grounds, ensuring they meet institutional standards. The position requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with physical demands including the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions
Job Summary
The groundskeeper maintains and landscapes campus lawns, planting beds, wooded areas, trees and fields.
They inspect the grounds to ensure conditions meet institutional grounds keeping standards.
Responsibilities include identifying and remedying plant diseases, installing and maintaining plants, implementing chemical programs, constructing landscaping projects, and maintaining clean grounds.
Matching Summary
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The University of Wisconsin Parkside is seeking a Groundskeeper responsible for maintaining and landscaping campus grounds, ensuring they meet institutional standards. The position requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with physical demands including the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
Salary
$17.00/hour
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
plant disease and insect damage identification
plant installation and maintenance
chemical and fertilizer program implementation
lawn and landscaping project construction
debris, snow, and ice removal
Nice-to-have
ability to tolerate extreme temperatures
dexterity and mobility of hands and arms
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent GED
Valid Driver's License
Climbing ladders, scaffolding, and rooftop access stairs
Carrying tools and parts weighing 50 pounds or more