Groundskeeper Position Available In Volusia, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Groundskeeper position at Daytona State College offers a salary of $31,200 annually. Responsibilities include maintaining College grounds, operating equipment, and landscaping tasks. Qualifications include a high school diploma, commercial lawn maintenance experience, and a valid Florida Driver's License. Veterans Preference is available. Contact HR for accommodations.
Job Description
Groundskeeper #431
Salary
$31,200.00 Annually
Location Daytona Beach
Job Type
Staff – Full-Time
Job Number
202500070
Department
Facilities Services
Opening Date
04/04/2025
Closing Date
4/21/2025 5:00 PM Eastern
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
Required Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
This position requires a high school diploma or GED
Six (6) months of recent and verifiable commercial lawn maintenance experience
A valid Florida Driver’s License is required to drive College vehicles when necessary
Candidate must have their own transportation to report to other college campuses as assigned. Must be able to be forklift certified within one year.
Key Responsibilities:
Mows, cuts, trims, edges, weeds and maintains College grounds. Operates lift/bucket truck to trim trees up to 30′. Performs other landscaping tasks as directed.
Operates blower to clear debris from sidewalks, parking lots and other areas.
Maintains plants by weeding and spraying with pesticides and fertilizers. Plants shrubbery, trees, and flowers. Prunes and trims trees and shrubbery.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Requires walking, standing, stooping, stretching, pushing, pulling, reaching and lifting all of the time, exerting at least 20 pounds of force on a recurring basis. Must be able to be exposed to outdoor temperatures, hot and cold.
Must be able to follow oral/written communications. Must have computer knowledge to be able to clock in/clock out, and view personnel related information (paycheck, W-2, etc.)
Veteran’s Preference Information:
This position is eligible for Veterans Preference pursuant to Chapter 295 of Florida Statutes. Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their spouses in accordance with the statute and requires the applicant to submit eligible documentation such as a DD-214 (or equivalent). If you are submitting a copy of a DD-214, please ensure the social security number and date of birth is redacted and/or removed.
This position requires a criminal background screening.
If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at 386-506-4505 or email HR@daytonastate.edu. Daytona State College is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer. Click here to view the College’s statement of non-discrimination.
Employer
Daytona State College
Address
1200 W. International Speedway Blvd.
Daytona Beach, Florida, 32114
Phone
(386)506-4505
