Landscape Worker I Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee

Posting Details
Posting Information Posting Number

SAECC4163

Advertised Title Landscape Worker I
Campus Location Main Campus (Memphis, TN)
Position Number 020333
Category Staff (Hourly/Monthly)
Department PP Landscape
Minimum Position Qualifications Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and one year of appropriate experience. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Special Conditions Work Schedule Monday

• Friday May be required to work one of the following shifts:
  6:00 a.m.
• 2:00 p.m.
  7:00 a.m.
• 3:00 p.

m. May need to work/travel beyond normal work schedule. This position is considered to be an emergency crucial employee, additional hours may be required during peak times, emergencies, and or emergency closings. Posting Date 06/23/2025
Closing Date 07/07/2025
Open Until Screening Begins No
Hiring Range $15.00 per hour
Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time:

Benefits Eligible
Working Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and push or pull up to 250 pounds with appropriate tools or moving equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and color vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and humid conditions, chemicals, fumes and airborne particles, outdoor spaces and is required to climb ladders to access equipment in high and/or precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Additional Working Conditions Special Instructions to Applicants This is a readvertisement

• current applicants need not reapply.

All applications must be submitted online at workforum.memphis.edu. Applicants must complete all applicable sections of the online application to be considered for a position. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and reference list after completing your application, if required by the system. Required work experience is based on full time hours. Part time work experience will be prorated as listed. Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. Is this posting for UofM employees only? No
Positions Supervised N/A Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of the practices, tools, materials and machines used in grounds maintenance operations.
Physical ability to perform work involving standing, stooping, operating equipment, and lifting of materials and equipment.
Ability to work outdoors in all kinds of weather.
Knowledge of appropriate safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.
Ability to be flexible to address after hours emergencies when necessary.
Ability to become familiar with power equipment.
Ability to read and write and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Additional Position Information Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only) Job Duties Duties & Responsibilities Cleans, maintains and repairs lawn care tools and equipment; Operates equipment such as weed eaters, edgers, blowers, etc
Duties & Responsibilities Maintains grounds; waters, rakes, mows, trims, and edges lawns and shrubbery.
Duties & Responsibilities Maintains work area in a clean, neat, and orderly manner.
Duties & Responsibilities Picks up and bags litter, broken glass, and tree limbs
Duties & Responsibilities Plants shrubs, trees, flowers, and other plants.
Duties & Responsibilities Re-sods or reseeds barren areas. Answers questions and provides information to staff, faculty, students and visitors. Duties & Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned.