Groundskeeper (Nights) - Tempe campus

Job Profile Facilities Assistant 1 Non-Exempt Job Family Facilities Management Time Type Full time Pay $20.12 USD hourly Apply By Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date. Job Profile Summary Supports facility and equipment inspection, maintenance, and repairs to ensure property meets established standards and to prevent further damage. Job Description Facilities Management seeks a night groundskeeper to maintain grounds and participate in all types of grounds maintenance activities. Essential Duties Maintain grounds and roads, maintain landscaping tools and equipment. Perform maintenance, and install/remove outdoor furniture/signage. Remove debris from stairs and walk, rake leaves pick up debris piles. Pick up litter and empty outdoor trash/recycling cans. Removal of solid waste from campus and keeping recycled materials separated from the landfill waste. Operate high pressure power washer. Operate pick-up trucks, stake-bed truck, flat-rack trucks and dump trucks for hauling purposes and for trash and debris removal. Perform minor maintenance and repair on equipment and tools as required. Utilize backpack blower, handsaws, and other tools for storm clean up and other assigned tasks. Utilize a S30 sidewalk sweeper and T20 ride-on surface scrubber. Clean up around residential hall compactors and operate compactors safely. Remove bulk items such as shipping crates, pallets, and metal scrap from various locations. Install and remove outdoor signs, parking and traffic control barriers, and overhead banners as required. Use ability to clearly communicate to perform essential functions. Days and Schedule Sunday – Thursday; 10:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. Desired Qualifications Any experience which provides knowledge, skills and ability to perform the work. Employee may be required to possess a valid US Driver’s license of the appropriate class and required endorsements throughout employment. Experience in Power washer operation Trash compactor operation Operating stake bed truck Minor equipment maintenance (e.g., oil changes, blade sharpening, filter changes, spark plug changes, use of grease gun, etc.) Customer service Evidence of effective communication skills. Working Environment Activities regularly require long periods of exposure to external elements indigenous to a desert environment, weather, potential exposure to venomous insects, insecticides, herbicides and fertilizers. Regularly required to operate a variety of landscaping equipment, tools and machines requiring extended periods of walking over uneven and occasionally rocky surfaces, stooping, bending, reaching, lifting and pushing objects of varying weights up to 50 pounds. Regular use of mowers, trimmers, edgers, shears, spreaders, hoses, hand and power tools/machines. May regularly operate a motor vehicle as assigned. This position receives regular review of daily work tasks to ensure adherence with established standards for quality, aesthetics, and quantity. May be exposed to hazardous and dangerous materials, tools, and equipment which will require safety precautions and/or specific process to be followed, and may include the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) (e.g., safety glasses, hearing protection, negative pressure and positive pressure respirator). Use of PPE may require medical clearance prior to use. Location Campus: Tempe, 1551 S. Rural Road, Tempe AZ, 85287. Driving Requirement This position may require driving. Employee must possess a valid US Driver’s license of the appropriate class and required endorsements throughout employment. Must pass pre‑employment audiogram exam post offer of employment. The selected candidate must possess an acceptable driving record which is 5 or fewer points in the most recent 39‑month period from date of hire. Equal Opportunity Employment All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co