Groundskeeper Lead

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point

Stevens Point, WI, US
$18ph, depending on qualifications + experience
On-site
Supervise and train students and temporary staff
Maintain campus lawn, athletic fields, trees and shrubs
Apply pesticides and fertilizers
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is seeking a Groundskeeper Lead to oversee maintenance and landscaping on campus. The role involves supervising staff, managing landscaping projects, and ensuring the upkeep of campus grounds

Job Summary

  • Under the direction of the Building Grounds Superintendent, the incumbent will supervise and train students and temporary staff, maintain the campus lawn, athletic fields, trees and shrubs.
  • The department utilizes a team approach to provide a safe environment and excellence in service.
  • The university is committed to creating a safe, inclusive learning community for all faculty and staff from a variety of backgrounds.

Matching Summary

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The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is seeking a Groundskeeper Lead to oversee maintenance and landscaping on campus. The role involves supervising staff, managing landscaping projects, and ensuring the upkeep of campus grounds.

Salary

$18/hour, depending on qualifications and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervise and train students and temporary staff
  • Maintain campus lawn, athletic fields, trees and shrubs
  • Apply pesticides and fertilizers
  • Snow removal and landscape projects
  • Assist in recycling operation and vehicle maintenance
  • Identify and remedy plant diseases and insect damage
  • Maintain clean and clear lawns, walkways, roadways, and parking lots

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of PC based computer hardware and software
  • Bi-lingual communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Obtain certification to spray chemicals within 6 months
  • Knowledge of grounds tools
  • Experience managing recycling operations
  • Ability to communicate clearly
  • Detail orientation, initiative, and ability to organize
  • Produce simple data records and communicate information clearly

Work Rights

Not specified

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