Base: $22.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Onsite
Valid us driver's license required
Manual labor and equipment operation
Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
Cornell University is seeking a Temporary Grounds Worker in Ithaca, NY, responsible for various landscape maintenance tasks and equipment operation. The position requires manual labor, a valid driver's license, and some knowledge of landscaping tools and techniques, with a pay rate of $22.00 per hour
Job Summary
This temporary position involves performing manual labor and independently operating light equipment for general landscape maintenance and construction tasks.
Employees must be available for emergency call-ins 24 hours a day, seven days a week, particularly for snow emergencies.
The role offers competitive benefits including three weeks of vacation leave, 13 holidays, health care options, and generous retirement contributions.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
Cornell University is seeking a Temporary Grounds Worker in Ithaca, NY, responsible for various landscape maintenance tasks and equipment operation. The position requires manual labor, a valid driver's license, and some knowledge of landscaping tools and techniques, with a pay rate of $22.00 per hour.
Salary
Base: $22.00 /hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 3 weeks vacation, 13 holidays, health care, retirement contributions
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Valid US driver's license required
Manual labor and equipment operation
Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
Emergency call-in availability 24/7
Experience with string trimmers and mowers
Nice-to-have
Two seasons of landscape maintenance experience
Formal training in horticulture or agronomy
Strong customer service orientation
Inclusive working relationship skills
Self-motivated team player
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have and maintain a valid US driver's license
Working knowledge of landscaping methods and tools