Grounds Maintenance Technician

Grounds Maintenance Technician

Job no: 496724

Work type: Full-time

Location: Louisville, KY

Categories: Staff

Title: Grounds Maintenance Technician

Salary Range: $$33,150.00 annually / $17.00 hourly

Contract Term Length: 12 Months

Standard Hours: 37.50

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

College: Jefferson Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Jefferson Community College

Department: Facilities Operation Maintenance

Total Rewards

Jefferson Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

The Maintenance & Operations Department of Jefferson Community and Technical College has an immediate opening for a full-time Grounds Worker on the downtown and technical campuses.

Job Duties:

The primary duties of these positions are mowing grass, weeding, and trimming.
Other duties include but are not limited to:
Grounds cleanup
Planting
Mulching
Trimming
Equipment moves
Perform other duties as assigned.
Ensures cleanliness, orderliness, and safety in assigned areas.

1. Utilizes basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables.
2. Monitors and secures facility interior and exterior entrances, reports issues to appropriate entities.
3. Maintains organization of supply areas and equipment, documents inventory and requests additional supplies as needed.
4. Documents and reports repairs, violations and pest control needs.
5. Provides grounds keeping services and maintains clean walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow and ice."

Minimum Qualifications:

High School/GED, and one year related experience, or equivalent


Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge and ability to operate lawn and weed eating equipment. Some landscape knowledge

Additional Skills Requested:

Preferred Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
Regularly involves lifting, bending, or other physical exertions - often exposed to disagreeable environmental elements (heat, cold, dirt, chemicals, etc.)


Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.

Advertised: 04 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 28 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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