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Landscaping / Groundskeeping Worker
Kearney, NE
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Daily activities require the maintenance and operation of various tools and equipment associated with a commercial grounds and landscaping operation. Duties also include the proper care and maintenance of trees, shrubs, turf areas, flower beds, irrigation equipment, and hardscape along with campus recycling and trash removal. Responsibilities also include the performance of work in accordance with established safety procedures, the estimation of time and material costs on landscaping projects, the requisitioning of supplies and equipment, as well as snow and ice removal. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to work safely in varying temperature extremes since most work will occur outdoors.
Additional Information Required Qualifications:
High School education or GED Working knowledge of equipment and job functions of a commercial landscaping and grounds operation. Final canidate will need to complete a background check and pre-employment physical testing prior to the start of employment.
About Us:
The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives. As a University of Nebraska employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs—plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission. Information at a Glance #body.unify div.unify-button-container .
focus, #body.unify div.unify-button-container .unify-apply-For questions or accommodations related to this position contact: Alex Zabel at zabela@unk.edu Special Instructions to
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Please attach job experience and references with application The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
