Groundskeeper Crew Lead

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Base: $36,300; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Groundskeeping and landscaping
Equipment operation and maintenance
Perform repetitive manual work
The Groundskeeper Crew Lead is responsible for leading a small groundskeeping staff, assisting with maintaining lawns, general landscaping, and ensures that roadways, parking lots, and walkways meet institution's groundskeeping standards

Job Summary

  • The Groundskeeper Crew Lead is responsible for leading a small groundskeeping staff, assisting with maintaining lawns, general landscaping, and ensures that roadways, parking lots, and walkways meet institution's groundskeeping standards.
  • This position will also be responsible for performing snow/ice removal during winter months and assist Grounds Shop leadership as needed.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The Groundskeeper Crew Lead is responsible for leading a small groundskeeping staff, assisting with maintaining lawns, general landscaping, and ensures that roadways, parking lots, and walkways meet institution's groundskeeping standards.

Salary

Base: $36,300; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • groundskeeping and landscaping
  • equipment operation and maintenance
  • perform repetitive manual work
  • follow oral and written instructions
  • work independently without supervision

Nice-to-have

  • create harmonious working relationships
  • advance state and build better world
  • foster welcoming climate
  • nurture creativity and discovery

Key Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Two years of groundskeeping experience
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Three years of groundskeeping experience (preferred)
  • Experience supervising or leading teams (preferred)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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