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North Carolina State University

UTS - Temporary Landscape Maintenance Technician at NC State

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $19/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Raleigh, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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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.

$38,914 / year median in North Carolina

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

UTS - Temporary Landscape Maintenance Technician at NC State North Carolina State University - 4.2 Raleigh, NC Job Details Temporary | Full-time $19 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Childcare Qualifications Grounds edging Removing debris Sanitation Chainsaw Restoration Grounds maintenance and landscaping safety protocols Outdoor debris cleaning Planting (gardening technique) Hedge trimmers Safety hazards Clean workspace maintenance Accident reporting Safety standard operating procedures Preventive machine maintenance Entry level Full Job Description Position Information Posting Number

PG196156TM

Position Number 48AJ59

Position Type Temporary Essential Job Duties Landscape & Turf Operations:

Expertly operate mowers, blowers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, edgers, and utility vehicles to deliver high-quality mowing, trimming, edging, and general grounds care.

Plant Care & Grounds Prep:

Prepare planting beds and install diverse flora—including annuals, perennials, bulbs, sod, trees, and shrubs—bringing landscape designs to life under the guidance of the Field Lead.

Turf Management:

Assist in turf establishment and restoration through professional sod installation and seeding techniques.

Equipment Care & Maintenance:

Perform routine preventive maintenance on tools and machinery, ensuring all equipment remains safe, clean, and fully operational while promptly flagging repair needs.

Site Sanitation & Cleanup:

Maintain immaculate work sites, vehicles, and campus grounds through diligent leaf, debris, and waste removal.

Safety & Incident Reporting:

Champion a culture of safety by strictly following safety protocols and proactively reporting any hazards, accidents, or equipment damage.

Teamwork & Campus Engagement:

Collaborate effectively with crew members and represent the department with clear, courteous, and professional communication across the campus community. Is Time Limited Yes If Yes, Appointment Length Up To 12 Months Wolfpack Perks and Benefits As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer:

Health Insurance for Temporary Employees Enhance your career with LEAD courses Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free. Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts , Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer:

Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. Department Information Job City & State Raleigh, NC Department System Information Classification Title Temporary-Service Maintenance Working Title UTS - Temporary Landscape Maintenance Technician at NC State