University of Louisville - Louisville, KY
posted 3 months ago
Full-time
Louisville, KY
Educational Services
About the position
The Groundskeeper II position at the University of Louisville involves maintaining the university's lawns and landscapes, ensuring the grounds are well-kept and aesthetically pleasing. This role requires hands-on work with landscaping equipment and chemicals, as well as the ability to work in various weather conditions and potentially during non-standard hours.
Responsibilities
- Maintain lawns and landscape including planting, trimming, mowing, seeding, and fertilizing university grounds.
- Maintain trees and apply weed and insect control chemicals.
- Collect and haul trash and debris from the grounds.
- Operate commercial mowing and landscaping equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Insurable by the University's carrier to drive vehicles.
Nice-to-haves
- Kentucky applicator's license to handle pesticides.
