Groundskeeper
UNK
Kearney, NE
Full-time
Maintenance
Posted on November 22, 2019
Working Title: Groundskeeper
Brief Summary of Job Description: Assist in the planning and maintenance of landscaping projects and grounds maintenance on the UNK campus.
Job Duties:
- Daily activities require the maintenance and operation of various tools and equipment associated with commercial grounds and landscaping operations.
- Duties also include the proper care and maintenance of trees, shrubs, turf areas, flower beds, irrigation equipment, and hardscape.
- Responsibilities also include the performance of work in accordance with established safety procedures, the estimation of time and material costs on landscaping projects, the requisitioning of supplies and equipment, as well as snow and ice removal.
- Candidates must be able to work independently.
Physical Demands:
- Physical demands of the position are heavy lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing, and bending flexibility.
- Must be able to work safely in varying temperature extremes since most work will occur outdoors.
Schedule: Mondays - Fridays, 6:00 am-2:30 pm, 40 hours weekly.
The desired start date for this position on January 6th, 2020.