Groundskeeper 4

Yale University

West Haven, Connecticut, US
Hourly range $25.67; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
On-site
Operating power equipment like mowers and snowblowers
Maintaining athletic fields and golf courses
Performing seasonal landscaping tasks including snow removal
Yale University is hiring a Groundskeeper 4 to provide landscaping services and maintenance for various campus properties, including athletic fields and golf courses. The role requires a high school diploma, experience as a Groundskeeper, and a valid driver's license, with a focus on teamwork and effective communication

Job Summary

  • This role supports a variety of landscaping services including maintenance for athletic fields, golf courses, and campus landscapes.
  • The position requires a one-year probationary period during which the employee must demonstrate competence across all seasons.
  • Candidates must possess a valid Connecticut driver's license and pass a written plant identification exam with a score of at least 70%.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Yale University is hiring a Groundskeeper 4 to provide landscaping services and maintenance for various campus properties, including athletic fields and golf courses. The role requires a high school diploma, experience as a Groundskeeper, and a valid driver's license, with a focus on teamwork and effective communication.

Salary

Hourly Range $25.67; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operating power equipment like mowers and snowblowers
  • Maintaining athletic fields and golf courses
  • Performing seasonal landscaping tasks including snow removal
  • Following safety standards and operating irrigation systems

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent attention to detail in landscape maintenance
  • Strong communication skills for team collaboration
  • Willingness to direct lower labor grades
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 1,950 work hours as a Groundskeeper LG3
  • Valid Connecticut driver's license
  • Pass plant identification exam (70%)

Work Rights

Not specified

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