Groundskeeper

Job Description:

Perform, guide, and assist other employees in the planting, watering, weeding, spraying, fertilizing, mulching, edging, and clean-up of all annuals, perennials, shrub beds, and borders.

Key Responsibilities

• Mowing and landscaping of grounds using all types of power equipment
• Operate various types of equipment, including power mower, saws, edger, shears, light to medium weight trucks to pick up and deliver materials and supplies, and light or medium tractors and attachment used to maintain grounds as needed.
• Inspect equipment each day ensuring it is in safe and proper working order. Repair equipment or see that it is repaired by the proper mechanic.
• Have the knowledge of work methods, equipment and procedures to assure health and safety standards and precautions are in compliance with OSHA requirements.
• Perform snow removal
• Assist with set-ups and major campus events
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Experience with landscaping, golf course or horticulture preferred.
• Must possess valid driver's license with two or less points.
• Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work well with a wide range of people.
• Ability to work weekends, occasional holidays, and inclement weather.

Additional Information:

McDaniel College, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on the basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle, race, religion, color, ancestry or national origin, disability, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran's status, or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics.



Application Instructions:

For a complete job description including essential responsibilities and to apply, please visit the college's employment webpage. Completed applications must include a cover letter addressing position qualifications and related experience, resume, and the names and contact information of three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately. The position will be open until filled.

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