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Assistant Director of Grounds The University of North Carolina at Greensboro $73,778

• $81,975 United States, North Carolina, Greensboro Aug 17, 2026 Posting Details Position Information Position Number 003664 Functional Title Assistant Director of Grounds Position Type Staff Position Eclass EP
• EHRA 12 mo leave earning University Information Located in North Carolina's third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study.

UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal

• helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity.

Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University's 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B. Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit Facilities Operations has the responsibility of providing a wide range of services to the entire UNCG campus. Services include all aspects of corrective and preventive maintenance, operations, grounds maintenance, housekeeping, utility infrastructure maintenance and operations, business operations, safety, regulatory compliance, project management, and renovations. These duties are conducted for a campus consisting of more than 100 buildings totaling 6 million gross square feet on over 275 acres. Position Summary The primary purpose of this position is to provide overall management of all activities related to grounds maintenance.

The primary duties are:

25% Oversight of Turf Maintenance including recreational and athletic fields 25% Oversight of Tree and Shrub Maintenance throughout campus including UNCG's Peabody Park 20% Oversight of Irrigation Repair and Installation 10% Oversight of Preventive Maintenance and Repairs on Grounds Equipment 10% Oversight of Fertilizer and Pesticide Application throughout campus 5% Oversight of Safety Training for grounds staff 5% Oversight of General Overall Campus Grounds Upkeep, Cleanup and tidiness This position is a mandatory position as defined in the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in general facilities work; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates NC Driver's license NC Pesticide License Preferred Qualifications AS or BS

• Horticulture or Turfgrass Management. 10 or more years' experience in managing grounds and athletic fields in a higher education institution. Licensed landscape contractor. Certified arborist. NC Pesticide License. Licensed Irrigation contractor. Certified turfgrass professional. Special Instructions to Applicants Recruitment Range $73,778
• $81,975 Org
• Department Facilities Operations
• 56404 Job Open Date 08/17/2026 For Best Consideration Date Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes FTE 1.

000 Type of Appointment Permanent If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment. Number of Months per Year 12 FLSA Exempt