What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Keeper position at sulross?
This posting will be used to fill two positions.Summary Function: Perform tasks associated with grounds maintenance. Scope: Maintenance of all University grounds property, and all street and parking facilities. Duties Essential: Assist and perform as directed the various duties of the grounds maintenance department such as the opening and closing of ditches, police university grounds for trash, sweep sidewalks and streets, weed flower beds, fertilize, irrigate, mow grass with push and riding type mowers, trim hedges and trees, repair rock walls, remove snow from sidewalks and streets, repair streets and parking lots, communicate on two way radio, transport heavy materials with a wheelbarrow, operation of power trimmers, push mowers, riding out front mowers, tractors, backhoe, front end loader, and dump truck, and all other duties associated with grounds maintenance. Employee shall practice safe work habits, practice proper safety procedures, and use proper personal protective devices and clothing Employee must actively participate in training programs. Other duties as assigned. Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others; must exercise due caution and practice safe work habits at all times. Supervision Received: From Grounds Maintenance Supervisor.Position is Security Sensitive.
