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GROUNDS - Stu-Serv/Maint Reg Grounds
Job Classification
Student-Regular
Position summary
This is a student worker position involving: planting, weeding, string trimming, hedge trimming, blowing, mowing, leaf removal, snow removal, and many other tasks
Qualifications summary
One must be in good health, have a good attitude, and be able to deal with inclement weather
Duties and responsibilities
Duties are given on a shift by shift basis, they are expected to be completed during the duration of your shift. Any issues that arise must be reported to your direct supervisor. We expect timely efficient workers, who do the tasks they are given. Each employee is responsible for being on time, respectful to other employees, and clearing any time off with their supervisor.
Duties for this position include the following list:
Planting
Weeding
String Trimming
Hedge Trimming
Blowing
Mowing
Leaf Removal
Snow Removal
Teak Restoration
Equipment Repair
Irrigation Maintenance
Other
Supervisory responsibilities
N/A
Qualifications
Meet all enrollment criteria for employment
Have some knowledge of landscape maintenance principles
Ability to bend and stoop
Ability to Kneel
Able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Able to deal with inclement weather
Good time management
Good Moral Character and
Good attitude
Technical competencies
N/A
Interpersonal interactions
N/A
Physical demands
Ability to bend and stoop
Ability to kneel
Able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Work environment
There are many physical and mental demands on the employees of the Arboretum Grounds department. There are times when the environment is loud, quiet, cold, hot, wet, snowing, rainy, or sunny. The work environment can change from day to day.