Groundskeeper I

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, US
Onsite
Operating groundskeeping machinery
Mowing and trimming
Seasonal maintenance tasks
This position plays a vital role in maintaining the university's grounds, ensuring they remain attractive and well-kept throughout all seasons

Job Summary

  • This position plays a vital role in maintaining the university's grounds, ensuring they remain attractive and well-kept throughout all seasons.
  • Under direct supervision, the Groundskeeper I will operate and maintain power equipment, trucks, and light machinery, as well as perform a variety of landscaping tasks such as mowing, trimming, and planting.
  • Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans.

Matching Summary

This position plays a vital role in maintaining the university's grounds, ensuring they remain attractive and well-kept throughout all seasons.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operating groundskeeping machinery
  • Mowing and trimming
  • Seasonal maintenance tasks
  • Snow removal
  • Operating power equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Team collaboration
  • Campus beautification
  • Safety focus

Key Requirements

  • One year groundskeeping experience
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Ability to operate equipment safely
  • Ability to apply groundskeeping techniques
  • Ability to lift

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis

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