Gardener

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $27.42 - $28.74 hourly rate; bonus/equity: n...
Maintain landscape beds
Prune trees and shrubs
Operate power mowing equipment
The Gardener is responsible for the care, maintenance, and overall appearance of assigned areas of the University campus

Job Summary

  • The Gardener is responsible for the care, maintenance, and overall appearance of assigned areas of the University campus.
  • This role performs semi‑skilled grounds and landscape maintenance work, including maintaining grass areas, reseeding, planting shrubs, and pruning trees and shrubs.
  • Penn offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, and much more.

Matching Summary

The Gardener is responsible for the care, maintenance, and overall appearance of assigned areas of the University campus.

Salary

Base: $27.42 - $28.74 Hourly Rate; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health, tuition, retirement, time away from work, and more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain landscape beds
  • Prune trees and shrubs
  • Operate power mowing equipment
  • Seasonal snow removal
  • Work in inclement weather

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with special events setup
  • General know-how maintaining equipment
  • Supportive work and family benefits

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Landscape planting and maintenance experience
  • General knowledge of gardening tools
  • Able to lift, climb, dig, plant, remove leaves, shovel/remove snow
  • Possess valid driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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