Grounds Maintenance Attendant - Landscape/Horticulture
Core
Maintain campus lawns, athletic fields, grounds, and remove snow/ice to ensure a safe environment.
Role type
grounds maintenance attendant (landscape/horticulture)
Builds
safe and attractive campus grounds and athletic fields
Domain
higher education facilities + landscape maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
lawn care, snow/ice removal, athletic field maintenance, irrigation system operation, pesticide application, equipment operation, road/parking lot repair, trash collection, wildlife control
Preferred skills
athletic field maintenance expertise, NY State Pesticide Applicators License, NY State Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator license
Technologies
riding mowers, rototillers, lawn sweepers, skid steers, aerators, snow plow, tractors, salt spreaders
Responsibilities
maintain campus lawns and planting beds; remove snow/ice from walks and parking lots; maintain athletic fields using mowing, striping, dragging, and irrigating; control weeds and wildlife; operate irrigation systems; perform parking lot repairs; collect exterior trash
Seniority
entry-level to mid-level IC