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Missouri University of Science and Technology

Temporary Groundskeeper #00052932

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.

$36,885 / year median in Missouri

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Job ID:
58788 Hiring Department Landscape Services Current S&T students: If you are seeking employment while enrolled at Missouri University of Science and Technology, you may be eligible for student employment opportunities. Please visit JobBoardly to view available student positions. Job Description Perform unskilled grounds keeping and laboring work involving the maintenance, care and modification of campus landscape and properties. Work is periodically spot-checked and reviewed for neatness and effectiveness. Contacts include co-workers, other service department employees and other university staff and students. Key Responsibilities Perform general grounds maintenance duties: remove leaves, mow grass, sweep campus driveways and streets, pick up paper and trash, remove dead trees and limbs, trim trees and shrubs, spray for insects and disease, fertilize plants, plant trees and shrubs, sow grass, lay sod Perform hand grading, excavating and shovel work. Remove snow from streets and sidewalks. Will be on call for snow removal May perform trash pickup of campus area, hauling to and unloading at dump and perform necessary minor maintenance of truck and equipment. May assist workers of a higher level in performing specialized assignments May operate truck, tractor, lawn mower, chain saw, and various tools used in groundskeeping, trash pickup and other miscellaneous duties Perform other duties as assigned Shift 6:00am to 2:30pm Monday through Friday Limited duration 9 months or less Minimum Qualifications High School graduate or an equivalent combination of education and experience, from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities can be acquired, is necessary. A valid driver's license is required Anticipated Hiring Range The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established as $16.50 hourly. Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual's particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements.
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MKT University Title:
TEMPORARY CRAFT SERVICES
To review the University of Missouri's Staff Compensation Structure you can view the Job Code detail page . Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR. Application Deadline Applications will be accepted until this position is filled. Benefit Eligibility This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits . Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer . To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 573-341-7734.