About this opportunity
Franklin Pierce University lists this Grounds Worker opportunity in rindge, New Hampshire. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Grounds WorkerAre you passionate about maintaining beautiful grounds and contributing to a vibrant campus environment? We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Grounds Worker to join our maintenance team. This position involves performing routine groundskeeping tasks, ensuring the upkeep and repair of campus landscapes, and contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for our community.Typical Schedule: This is a non-exempt position with an expectation to work Monday through Friday. Flexibility is required, as schedules may vary based on job responsibilities, and overtime must be pre-approved by the Director. Availability for evenings and weekends may be necessary to meet departmental needs.Key ResponsibilitiesMow grass, water lawns, and maintain flower beds while ensuring quality standards are met.Clear snow and ice to maintain safe walkways and parking areas.Assist with basic construction and manual labor tasks related to grounds maintenance.Repair and maintain campus walkways and parking lots.Plan, plant, and maintain landscaping in alignment with established plans.Remove refuse and monitor landscaped areas for repairs and maintenance needs.Collaborate with maintenance personnel on district-wide projects.Monitor landscaped areas, sprinkler systems, and grounds to identify repair and/or replacement needs and providing an attractive environment.Assist with and participate in all campus event set-ups, including major functions like Commencement, Open House, School Opening, and Summer Conferences.Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations regarding grounds maintenance.Supervise student or temporary employees as needed and participate in training sessions.QualificationsMust have a valid driver's license.Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping preferred.Ability to operate landscaping equipment and tools safely.Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.Must be able to work in various weather conditions and lift heavy items.At Franklin Pierce, we prioritize the well-being, development, and satisfaction of our employees. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and a range of benefits that align with your needs and aspirations. Explore additional details about Franklin Pierce University's vibrant community and the enchanting Monadnock Region through the following resources:Delve into our campus life and stories with e-versions of our Campus Magazine, Pierce.Discover the unique features and attractions of the Monadnock Region through the Thrive Guide.These resources offer valuable insights into the rich experiences awaiting you at Franklin Pierce University and the surrounding community. Come join us in shaping the future of education at Franklin Pierce!
Worksite address
rindge, NH, 03461, US
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