Groundskeeper Position Available In Greenwood, South Carolina

Groundskeeper 
Salary $20,000.00•$30,000.00 Annually Location Greenwood County, SC Job Type FTE•Full-Time Job Number 173719 Agency Lander University Division Facilities Opening Date 02/18/2025

Closing Date Continuous Class Code:

KA05

Position Number:

00000000

Normal Work Schedule:

Other Pay Band Band 1 Hiring Range•Min. $20,000.00 Hiring Range•Max. $30,000.00 Opening Date 02/18/2025

EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer Agency Specific Application Procedures:

Applications must be submitted online at www.careers.sc.gov. Receipt of individual applications not acknowledged. See position status at www.lander.edu/hr. Lander University is a tobacco-free campus. All final candidates are subject to successfully completing background requirements. Normal Work Schedule (Other):

University Hours:

8:00am•5:00pm, Monday•

Friday Position Work Hours:

37.5 hours per week. To include some early mornings and some nights and weekends Veteran Preference Statement South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

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BENEFITS
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Job Responsibilities Responsible for ensuring the overall upkeep and appearance of our outdoor areas, creating a welcoming environment for our students, visitors and employees. Responsible for maintenance of turf, trees, shrubs, and all other plantings on campus. Work to be done with riding mowers, push mowers, power trimmers, power clippers, and other power and hand tools and equipment. Responsible for preventive maintenance on assigned equipment. Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe campus environment. Minimum and Additional Requirements High school diploma. Knowledge of safety practices relevant to grounds keeping and ability to safely operate ordinary grounds care equipment, such as power trimmers, lawn mowers, edgers, chair saws, hedge trimmers, and miscellaneous hand tools. Skills in the use of cleaning and equipment upkeep. Excellent communication skills. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly. Must have strong skills in providing excellent customer service and demonstrate strong ethics. A valid driver’s license and safe driving history are required. Additional Comments Knowledge of safety practices relevant to grounds keeping and ability to safely operate ordinary grounds care equipment, such as power trimmers, lawn mowers, edgers, chair saws, hedge trimmers, and miscellaneous hand tools. Skills in the use of cleaning and equipment upkeep. Excellent communication skills. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Employer
State of South Carolina
Agency
Lander University
Address
320 Stanely Avenue Greenwood, South Carolina, 29649
Phone
864-388-8053
864-388-8037