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Groundskeeper

University of Wisconsin Platteville💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Full-time groundskeeper responsible for year-round maintenance of 326 acres including athletic fields, lawns, woods, prairies, and campus infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC groundskeeper (landscape & snow removal)

Builds

Maintained campus grounds, safe walkways, and cleared parking lots/streets

Domain

Higher education + landscape management

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Landscape maintenance (mowing, trimming, planting, spraying), snow removal, equipment operation, basic computer skills, heavy lifting (50 lbs), valid driver's license

Preferred skills

Experience with soil grading, seeding, sodding, tree management, bituminous/concrete pavement maintenance

Technologies

Light and heavy-duty equipment, bucket truck, lift, snowplows

Responsibilities

Identify and remedy plant diseases/insect damage; implement chemical/fertilizer programs; maintain lawns, walkways, and parking lots; remove snow/ice and pre-treat surfaces; operate and maintain equipment; assist with carpentry and electrical tasks; collect and dispose of trash; maintain grounds accessories and signage.

Seniority

Regular full-time employee

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