Groundskeeper Ii

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, US
Not specified; compensation commensurate with c + ...
Commercial mowing and landscaping equipment operation
Pesticide handling with kentucky applicator license
Snow and ice removal from walkways and roads
This position is responsible for maintaining lawns, trees, and hardscape areas across the Belknap Campus and Health Sciences Center

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for maintaining lawns, trees, and hardscape areas across the Belknap Campus and Health Sciences Center.
  • The role requires operating commercial landscaping equipment and applying fertilizers or insecticides in compliance with state laws.
  • As a required personnel position, the employee must respond to emergencies and may need to work during winter breaks or inclement weather.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for maintaining lawns, trees, and hardscape areas across the Belknap Campus and Health Sciences Center.

Salary

Not specified; Compensation commensurate with candidate experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Commercial mowing and landscaping equipment operation
  • Pesticide handling with Kentucky applicator license
  • Snow and ice removal from walkways and roads
  • Lifting up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Irrigation system maintenance and repair

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Experience with various weather conditions
  • Proactive emergency response capabilities

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED with two years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license insurable by the University
  • Kentucky applicator's license for pesticide handling
  • Pass pre-employment physical exam

Work Rights

Not specified

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