Groundskeeper Part-time Position Available In Buchanan, Missouri

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Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $31k – $41k Per Year Groundskeeper Part-time
Missouri Western State University

Occupation:

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Location:

Saint Joseph, MO – 64507
Positions available: 1
Job #: PT039P

Source:

Missouri Western State University

Posted:

4/16/2025

Web Site:

www.missouriwestern.edu

Job Type:

Part Time (Less than 30 Hours) Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window.
Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Part Time
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The part-time groundskeeper performs maintenance and upkeep of university grounds, landscaping, parking lots, streets, and athletic fields. Essential Job Duties Job duties include:

• Assists with the maintenance of university grounds, parking lots, streets, and athletic fields by mowing, landscaping, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, and patching with the aid of grounds maintenance equipment; including tractors, backhoes, skid loaders, dump trucks, and snow removal equipment; and picks up trash on grounds and streets and empties exterior campus waste receptacles.
• Picks up trash on grounds and streets; and empties exterior campus waste receptacles.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window.
  Required Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED; and grounds keeping experience.
• Experience driving large equipment.
• Valid Driver’s License. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Able to operate mowing and turf equipment.
• Knowledge of operating heavy equipment, tractors, dump trucks, and skid loaders.
• Able to stand or sit for long periods of time.
• Able to operate a weed eater, chain saw, blowers, and other hand power tools.
• Able to pick up trash, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work outside in the heat and cold.
• Good communication skills and safety minded.

Physical Demands Medium Work:

Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Additional Demands Hours of Work Hours:

6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Posting Detail Information Posting Number PT039P Number of Vacancies 2 Desired Start Date 05/01/2025 Open Date 04/16/2025 Priority Deadline 04/30/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary Help for Employer Information. Opens a new window.