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  • Grounds Maintenance Worker - Continuous and Open through 1/1/2026

    Colorado State University 4.0company rating

    Remote horticultural worker job

    Information Classification TitleTemporary Hourly Employment CategoryTemporary ?Yes Work Hours/Week15-40 Overtime Eligible?Yes qualify for hybrid or remote work?No Description of Work Unit The Outdoor Services section of Facilities Management consists of Grounds, General Services, and Heavy Equipment. Grounds work Includes irrigation, mowing, athletic field maintenance, zone maintenance, tree maintenance, pest control and reconstruction. The campus includes the Main Campus, Housing, Natural Resources Research Center, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Foothills Campus, Canvas Stadium, and Natural Areas. Search Contact ******************************** Position Summary Colorado State University Grounds Department is seeking applications for seasonal general grounds maintenance work, including: irrigation, mowing, general grounds maintenance, sports field maintenance, flower bed maintenance, and snow removal. This posting is continuous and open through 1/1/2026. Position Minimum Qualifications Must have valid Driver License Must pass Criminal and Motor Vehicle Background Check Must be dependable, prompt, honest, responsible and able to interact with the campus community. Preferred Qualifications Experience working outside in various weather conditions. Mechanical aptitude. Experience operating typical grounds maintenance equipment and tools: Mowers, trimmers, edgers, various hand tools. Posting Details Working TitleGrounds Maintenance Worker - Continuous and Open through 1/1/2026 Posting Number202400846T DepartmentFacilities Management Salary Range16.22/hour Employee Benefits Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact. + Review our detailed benefits information here. (***************************************************************************************** + Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here. + For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator (******************************************************** . + Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in (************************************************************** ! Close Date01/01/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants This posting is continuous and open through 1/1/2026. Submit a resume in person at: CSU Grounds office 202 West Lake St. Fort Collins, CO. 80523 Or email resume to *************************** References will not be contacted without prior notification to applicant. Background Check Policy Statement Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so. EEO Colorado State University ( CSU ) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Essential Job Duties Job Duty CategoryGeneral Grounds Maintenance Duty/Responsibility Include but not limited to: mowing, raking, shoveling, sweeping, edging, string trimming, preparation of soils for sod and flower planting, litter removal, sports turf maintenance, watering, chemical spraying and fertilization. Clean up of curbs, sidewalks, streets, parking lots and campus plazas is included as well as providing support for campus events. Percentage Of Time90% Job Duty CategoryGeneral Equipment Maintenance Duty/Responsibility Maintenance, repair, cleaning, organizing of equipment and storage facilities. Other similar duties may be assigned Percentage Of Time10% References Minimum References Required Maximum References Required Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents + Resume Optional Documents
    $31k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Yard Worker / Forklift Driver

    Stone Center 3.8company rating

    Horticultural worker job in Cincinnati, OH

    Established in 1952, Stone Center has been a leader in the Ohio area providing quality and competitively priced limestone products for over half a century. We have two fabrication shops in Ohio, one in Cincinnati and one in Columbus. We are looking to grow our team in Cincinnati. Hiring a seasoned yard worker to pull customer stone orders, load and unload trucks, maintain and organize yard and warehouse areas, and assist customers/sales staff. Forklift and Bobcat experience required. Yard Worker requirements: Maintains positive and respectful attitude while working independently and in a team environment Execute daily work instructions Assist customers with questions Able to operate all power equipment, shop and equipment technology, and others systems safely Able to lift and carry heavy material Enjoy a challenge on a daily basis! Benefits Paid Time Off 401K with company match Competitive Pay Health Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Holidays
    $31k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bus Driver/Building, Grounds, Maintenance Worker

    Ohio Department of Education 4.5company rating

    Horticultural worker job in Millersport, OH

    Maintain a clean and healthy school environment. Perform, general custodial and light maintenance duties on school buildings. Follow all safety requirements and report safety concerns to building principal. If interested in this vacancy, contact Kim Radulovich at ************************* Deadline is December 17, 2025 or until filled.
    $33k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Yard Worker

    LKQ 4.1company rating

    Horticultural worker job in Newark, OH

    Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!Mon-Fri 1st Shift $17.50hr Locate and remove parts from vehicles in the yard in a safe manner. Essential Job Duties Full Service Essential Job Duties: Receive labels from the supervisor for parts to be pulled. Pull, and retrieve parts from vehicles in the yard. Inspect part and notify the supervisor of any damage. Stage part for delivery driver. Operate a forklift or order selector to transport parts in and about the warehouse. Sort and place parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence. Respond to customer counter sales immediately by receiving orders, pulling products and loading them into the customer vehicle. Verify in-stock position on product for inside sales staff. Classify all returns according to the integrity and condition of parts and prepare necessary forms for inventory adjustments. Check in defective parts and enter them into the computer system for vendor return. Sign off on all deleted tickets, explaining the reason. Load trucks according to the delivery schedule and perform a final check-off of the parts loaded. Put wheel cores in the staging area for return to remanufacturing facilities. Maintain orderliness and housekeeping of assigned work areas. Initiate and support the continual improvement of LKQ's quality improvement system. Self Service Essential Job Duties: Could operate a forklift or loader to assist in moving cars from the process to the yard. Clean out debris from cars before they go into the processing area. Pull out batteries to be tested to be resold. Bring charged batteries to the retail area. Work with the Loader Operator to properly stage or pull cars in the yard. Walk the yard and place debris in the cars being removed from the yard. Dismantle tires. Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Ensure all EPA and OSHA regulations are being met. Wear all required PPE. Comply with established company policies and procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities Not responsible for supervising employees. Minimum Requirements Education & Experience 0+ years of experience required. Full Service: 0+ years of warehouse-related experience, supplemented by on-the-job training, to learn duties, nature of work performed, procedures, work methods, to become familiar with the company's products, locations, machines and equipment, operating methods, and to attain proficiency requirements and to fully assume responsibilities of the job. Preferred Requirements High School Diploma/GED Forklift certification beneficial. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Basic computer skills. Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records. Problems encountered are simple, repetitive and generally solved by clear directions and procedures. Follows standard procedures with no decision-making involved. Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager. Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager. Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods. The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels. Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements). Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds. Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Grounds Maintenance - Districtwide

    Euclid City School District

    Horticultural worker job in Ohio

    Maintenance/Custodial/Grounds Worker Date Available: 11/10/2025 Euclid City Schools is in need of a Grounds Maintenance Worker for the district. This is a 12 month position with a flexible work schedules. For more details, please see attached . All interested applicants should complete and submit an online application. Any candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring manager. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Rate of Pay : $20.14/hr. - $23.31/hr. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER To assist the Euclid Board of Education in complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please inform us of any special needs you have so that we may make it possible for you to participate in the application for employment process. The Euclid Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, handicap, disability or national origin in employment and in the educational programs and activities that it operates. The Board reserves all legal rights relating to vacancies, including the right to fill by voluntary/involuntary transfer or newly-hired personnel, in accordance with negotiated procedures, and the right not to fill a posted vacancy. Timothy Rosenbaum Assistant Superintendent of HR & Operations Attachment(s): click here for job description
    $20.1-23.3 hourly 43d ago
  • Yard Worker / Forklift Driver

    Stone Center 3.8company rating

    Horticultural worker job in Cincinnati, OH

    Job Description Established in 1952, Stone Center has been a leader in the Ohio area providing quality and competitively priced limestone products for over half a century. We have two fabrication shops in Ohio, one in Cincinnati and one in Columbus. We are looking to grow our team in Cincinnati. Hiring a seasoned yard worker to pull customer stone orders, load and unload trucks, maintain and organize yard and warehouse areas, and assist customers/sales staff. Forklift and Bobcat experience required. Yard Worker requirements: Maintains positive and respectful attitude while working independently and in a team environment Execute daily work instructions Assist customers with questions Able to operate all power equipment, shop and equipment technology, and others systems safely Able to lift and carry heavy material Enjoy a challenge on a daily basis! Benefits Paid Time Off 401K with company match Competitive Pay Health Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Holidays
    $31k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Grounds Maintenance 2nd Shift

    Stark Enterprises 3.7company rating

    Horticultural worker job in Westlake, OH

    Come join our team and be part of an award-winning property! Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the property including picking up litter and emptying trash cans. Participate in the set-up and execution of special events. Maintain work areas and equipment. Be watchful for security related issues and conduct detrimental to the success of the property Qualifications: Must be flexible with work schedule including working 2nd shift, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., weekends, holidays, and events when necessary. Must be a self-starter with a team-oriented personality. Must be a good communicator. Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. Must be willing to get dirty and work in all types of weather. Must have valid driver s license.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • (Pool) Temporary Grounds Maintenance Worker

    Southern Oregon University 4.2company rating

    Remote horticultural worker job

    Pooled Recruitment: By applying to this pool, applicants are not applying for a specific position. By applying, qualified applicants will be considered for Temporary Grounds Maintenance Worker appointments that may become available at Southern Oregon University on an as-needed, part-time, and limited-duration basis. The appointment varies in classification, salary, and length (not to exceed 1040 hours within a 12-month period), and provides varying levels of grounds maintenance support. Applications will be kept on file and qualified applicants contacted by the hiring department for an interview. Applicants may withdraw their application from the pool at any time. This pool may be refreshed annually and interested applicants must reapply for continued consideration. For inquiries and additional information, please contact Human Resource Services via email at *********** or call ************. _____________________ Job Family Group: Support Staff - Hourly Division/Department: Finance & Administration/Facilities, Maintenance & Planning Compensation Range (if applicable): $16.19 - $18.92 per hour FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Appointment Basis: Temporary/Limited Duration Time Type: Part-time Benefits Eligible: No Renewable/Non-renewable/Grants/Limited Duration: Non-renewable/Limited Duration This position must possess and maintain a current, valid Driver License: Yes This position is designated as a critical, security-sensitive or safety-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal Background Check: Yes Lead Work/Supervisory Responsibilities: Based on position Remote Work Type: On-campus Visa Sponsorship: This employer will not sponsor applicants for visas. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Type of grounds maintenance position may vary. Intended position summaries are as follows: GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER 1 (GMW1): Responsible for performing a full array of general grounds maintenance activities in a team setting or independently, and may plan daily work assignments for self and assigned student worker(s). Minimum Qualifications (GMW1): Pesticide applicator's license may be required based on position duties; AND One year of experience as a groundskeeper; OR Two years experience in any occupation providing knowledge of horticulture and groundskeeping practices and procedures. Duties (GMW1): General - mows and edges lawns and fields with the use of push and riding lawnmowers, tractors, and power edgers; plants, transplants, fertilizes, and waters lawns, shrubs, bedding plants, ground cover, and trees with tools such as hoes, trowels, and shovels; cuts, trims, and prunes trees, shrubs, bedding plants, and ground cover with the use of hand or power tools; eradicates weeds using both manual and mechanical methods such as: pulling, tilling, or using line trimmers; prevents weeds by mulching; calibrates, mixes and applies pesticides and herbicides according to manufacturer's instructions; installs irrigation and sprinkler systems by digging trenches by hand or with a tractor, lays and connects pipes, valves, sprinklers and controls, fills in trenches, and flattens or grades roads with bulldozer or road grader. Area Maintenance - removes leaves, brush, and debris using rakes, blowers, vacuums, and shovels from building roofs, sewers, utility tunnels, streets, and sidewalks; removes trash and litter from lawns, parking lots, building entrances, and adjacent roadways and sidewalks under agency jurisdiction; empties trash cans as needed; transports litter, plant debris, and trash to dump or incinerator by truck; removes ice and snow from walkways, parking lots, and building entrances with use of plows, shovels, blowers, or salt; cleans drains, catch basins, and gutters; removes stains and spills from parking lots and walkways; fills potholes; repairs benches and signposts; assists in the maintenance of athletic fields and facilities. Equipment Maintenance - troubleshoots and performs minor repairs on tools and equipment such as lawnmowers, chain saws, and blowers; refers major repairs to repair person; performs minor maintenance on grounds vehicles and power equipment by checking fluid levels, lubricating and cleaning after use; repairs and tests irrigation and sprinkler systems as needed; performs periodic cleaning of tool and shop areas. Miscellaneous - assists other departments as needed for special events or emergency situations. GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER 2 (GMW2): Responsible for planning and coordinating the work of classified staff in the completion of assignments, applies expertise in a horticultural specialty that is utilized campus-wide, and provides landscape/maintenance program planning. Minimum Qualifications (GMW2): Pesticide applicator's license may be required based on position duties; AND Two years experience as a grounds keeper which included plant care; OR An Associate's degree in Landscape Technology or Horticulture; OR Completion of a Landscape Certification program or license in a horticultural specialty. Duties (GMW2): Employee oversight - Assigns work to other employees; assists supervisor by planning, assigning, and inspecting the work of classified staff in the unit, adjusts work assignments and schedules to maintain adequate staffing levels and responds to fluctuating workloads; monitors employee performance and provides input to supervisor; assesses training needs of staff and assists supervisor in providing appropriate instruction; assists in providing initial orientation to new employees. Plans, coordinates, directs, and trains the work of a grounds maintenance crew which may consist of lower-level grounds maintenance worker(s), laborers, students, and/or temporary employees. Landscape Maintenance - Plan Design. Plan, design, and install a landscape maintenance program. Typical tasks: designs, installs, and maintains irrigation and sprinkler systems which includes preparing the plans, specifications and materials lists, ordering parts and equipment, and ensuring the installation is done according to specifications; performs on-site inspections of work areas to determine landscaping needs and evaluates the quality of the work being done; takes and tests soil samples to determine the need for chemical additives or natural nutrients; identifies and diagnoses plant and lawn diseases and administers or directs the administration of the remedy; identifies specific areas appropriate to specific plant types and recommends planting and landscaping strategy to supervisor; reviews and interprets site plans and architectural drawings to determine planting or landscaping needs; reviews work plan with supervisor to set priorities and monitor goals. Specialty Assignment - Applies specialized skills in specific landscaping areas on a campus-wide basis, such as tree trimming, pesticide applications, or irrigation planning. Provides instruction to and inspects work done by others in the specialty assignment. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner. Ability to work with a high level of productivity and accuracy/attention to detail. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Ability to adapt to and work effectively in a heavily bureaucratic environment which requires regular interaction with a number of levels within the organization. Working knowledge, or ability to quickly learn, university infrastructure, policies and procedures. Physical Demands Pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching; lifting and carrying 35+ lbs., climbing; planting, pruning. Using mowers, rakes, shovels, aerators, plows, blowers, and heavy trucks. Exposure to chemicals (fertilizers and pesticides), insects, and fumes. Works in a variety of weather conditions. Special Conditions Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work additional hours and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check. Under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position classification is defined as non-exempt and is subject to overtime regulations. The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the Oregon Revised Statutes and is required to comply with the requirements set forth by the Oregon Department of Human Services. Notice to Prospective Employees Section 485 of the Higher Education Act, and The Federal Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act of 1990 (now referred to as the “Clery Act”), requires that prospective employees be notified of the availability of SOU's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report provides the annual statistics and campus policies for the reporting of and responding to campus crimes and fires; access to campus facilities; conduct code and campus policies on use, possession and sale of drugs/alcohol; and educational/information programs to inform the campus community about campus security procedures and crime prevention. An electronic copy of the Annual Security Report (ASR)can be accessed at the following link: ****************************************************************** A physical copy of the ASR is available at no charge upon request. To request a copy please visit the Campus Public Safety Office at 382 Wightman Street, Ashland OR 97520. For more information call ************, or email ************************. _________________________ SOU is an equal access AA/EOE committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Southern Oregon University will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of accommodation in order to provide access to the application, interviewing, and selection process. You are not required to note the presence of a disability on this application. If, however, you require a reasonable accommodation in the application and/or interview process due to disability, requests must be made in a timely manner to Human Resources. Diversity Statement: Southern Oregon University is a welcoming community committed to inclusive excellence and the celebration of diversity. Without diversity, our educational process is diminished. Working together in support of our commitment to diversity, we strengthen and enrich our role as learners, educators and members of a tightly connected global community. We encourage those who share in our commitment to diversity, to join our community and we expect all our employees to demonstrate an ability and desire to create an inclusive campus community. SOU Land Acknowledgement We want to take this moment to acknowledge that Southern Oregon University is located within the ancestral homelands of the Shasta, Takelma, and Latgawa peoples who lived here since time immemorial. These Tribes were displaced during rapid Euro-American colonization, the Gold Rush, and armed conflict between 1851 and 1856. In the 1850s, discovery of gold and settlement brought thousands of Euro-Americans to their lands, leading to warfare, epidemics, starvation, and villages being burned. In 1853 the first of several treaties were signed, confederating these Tribes and others together - who would then be referred to as the Rogue River Tribe. These treaties ceded most of their homelands to the United States, and in return they were guaranteed a permanent homeland reserved for them. At the end of the Rogue River Wars in 1856, these Tribes and many other Tribes from western Oregon were removed to the Siletz Reservation and the Grand Ronde Reservation. Today, the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (*************************** and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (************************* are living descendants of the Takelma, Shasta, and Latgawa peoples of this area. We [you may say I or the name of a program/department] encourage YOU to learn about the land you reside on, and to join us in advocating for the inherent sovereignty of Indigenous people. Notice to Prospective Employees Section 485 of the Higher Education Act, and The Federal Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act of 1990 (now referred to as the “Clery Act”), require that prospective employees be notified of the availability of SOU's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report provides the annual statistics and campus policies for the reporting of and responding to campus crimes and fires; access to campus facilities; conduct code and campus policies on the use, possession, and sale of drugs/alcohol; and educational/information programs to inform the campus community about campus security procedures and crime prevention. An electronic copy of the Annual Security Report (ASR)can be accessed at the following link: ************************************************ A physical copy of the ASR is available at no charge upon request. To request a copy please visit the Campus Public Safety Office at 382 Wightman Street, Ashland OR 97520. For more information call ************, or email ************************.
    $16.2-18.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Property Grounds & Light Maintenance Worker (Part-Time)

    Independent Management Services 4.0company rating

    Horticultural worker job in Elyria, OH

    Job Details MIDVIEW CROSSING - Elyria, OH Full TimeDescription Independent Management Services is a full-service property management and marketing firm, specializing in the revitalization of under-managed multifamily housing developments. Since our founding in 1989, we have expanded our nationwide presence to include over 100 sustainable communities in 11 states focusing exclusively in the affordable and workforce housing sectors. However, our total breath of experience also includes market rate and commercial property management. We offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefit package. We intend to build a team of individuals, who are self-motivated, willing to learn and grow with our firm. We progressively uphold a professional management team to serve our clients, enhancing our management skills and capabilities. Your progress, training, experience, motivation, attitude, and goals may create many possibilities for career opportunities with our company. If you have superior attention to detail with outstanding communications skills and enjoy a challenging fast pace environment, join our team now! Responsibilities: Participate in ongoing maintenance education and training. Daily inspections of the common areas, community, and property grounds. Ensure the property is well-groomed and free of litter and unsightly garbage or clutter. Assist in reconditioning of vacant units including cleaning and removal of debris. Snow removal including salting of main roads, walkways, and parking areas throughout the community. Light maintenance tasks and/or assist maintenance staff to the extent necessary. Reports directly to the Site Manager and/or Maintenance Supervisor. Job Requirements: Ability to prioritize projects based on need. Demonstrated track record regarding work attendance and reporting to work timely. Basic knowledge of commercial/small grounds equipment and supplies. Attention to detail with working knowledge of residential cleaning supplies and practices. Must be able to tolerate in/outdoor work year-round. Adherence to Federal Fair Housing Laws. Qualifications We offer a competitive salary plus benefits including: Employer paid health and dental insurance (100% employee only) with affordable dependent and family coverage. Voluntary insurance options: Vision, Life, Accident Injury, Long-Term Disability, and Identity Theft. 401(k) with above-average employer matching contribution. Generous paid time off package. Training and employee development program. Among many other employee benefits.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Apartment Grounds Worker | $18-$24/hr

    Smartland

    Horticultural worker job in Eastlake, OH

    Smartland, a Cleveland-based operator of apartment communities and single-family rentals, is hiring a Grounds Maintenance Technician to help keep our properties clean, safe, and welcoming. This is the perfect role for someone who enjoys hands-on work, being outdoors, and making an immediate, visible impact every day. You'll play a key part in creating well-maintained communities where residents feel proud to live. Schedule Monday-Friday, full-time Early mornings or weekends during snow events Travel between nearby properties as needed (Cleveland area) Mileage reimbursement available when using your own vehicle (if applicable) What You'll Do Maintain clean and safe property grounds by removing trash, debris, and clutter Keep walkways, parking lots, common areas, and outdoor spaces neat and presentable Assist with moving appliances, furniture, materials, and supplies between units Perform seasonal tasks including snow removal, ice management, and salting Report safety hazards, property damage, or maintenance concerns promptly Operate and maintain groundskeeping tools (mowers, blowers, shovels, trimmers, etc.) Complete daily tasks and support the maintenance team with general labor projects Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work process What You Bring Dependable, punctual, and consistent attendance Strong work ethic and ability to work independently without constant supervision Honest, professional, and respectful when interacting with residents and staff Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and perform outdoor labor in all weather conditions Valid Ohio driver's license and clean driving record Reliable transportation to travel between properties Ability to follow instructions, complete daily checklists, and maintain standards Stand-Out Skills Attention to detail and pride in keeping communities looking their best Good communication skills and teamwork Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and priorities Ability to identify and report issues early before they become major problems Landscaping or groundskeeping experience is a plus Why Join Smartland Competitive pay: $18-$24/hr, depending on experience Year-round stability with a fast-growing company Clear advancement opportunities (Maintenance Tech and other property roles) Organized processes, modern systems, and supportive leadership Your work makes a meaningful, visible impact every single day Not a Fit If You… Have poor attendance or unreliable transportation Dislike physical labor or outdoor work in various weather conditions Cannot pass a driving record check Need constant supervision or struggle to complete tasks independently Avoid following safety guidelines or company procedures If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to grow with a company that values your contribution, apply today and join the Smartland team! CI: Craftsman, Operator, Traditionalist Loc: Domestic
    $18-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Forestry Ground Worker

    Russell Tree Experts Ltd.

    Horticultural worker job in Pataskala, OH

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18-22 dependent upon experience Russell Tree Experts is currently hiring for our Forestry Ground Worker position. This position is excellent for an individual with a passion for the outdoors, work-related travel, and large scale project involvement. A day in this position will have an employee traveling regularly to projects inside and outside of Ohio, maintaining worksite safety through spotting, flagging, and setting up a work zone, participating in daily job briefings, as well as manual felling, brush cleanup and other ground duties as assigned. Candidates for this position should be enthusiastic and able to take direction and function as a member of a team. Candidates should possess: 1-3 years of forestry/felling experience (required) Drivers License and clean driving record required - CDL privileges preferred Attention to detail Genuine interest in forestry Excellent communication skills Safety First Focus Enjoy working as a team in varying weather conditions Willingness to travel (required) Able to begin working within 2-3 weeks of offer If you are interested in joining the Russell Tree Experts team, please click below and apply now! What we offer: Competitive compensation based on experience. Comprehensive health insurance (we pay 100% of employee-only premiums!), SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with a dollar for dollar company match, paid holidays, PTO, paid holidays, and continuing education days. All employee benefits are offered in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations. Russell Tree Experts was founded in 2005, is family-owned and based in Westerville, Ohio. We maintain a Drug-Free and tobacco-free workplace. Russell Tree Experts is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18-22 hourly 8d ago
  • Groundsworker B

    Dartmouth College 4.5company rating

    Remote horticultural worker job

    Details Information Posting date 11/17/2025 Closing date Open Until Filled Yes Position Number 0402600 Position Title Groundsworker B Hiring Range Minimum $25.03/hr. Hiring Range Maximum $25.03/hr. Union Type SEIU SEIU Level D1 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Employment Category Regular Full Time Scheduled Months per Year 12 Scheduled Hours per Week 40 Schedule Schedule I: Wednesday-Sunday, 7:00am-3:30pm, Monday/Tuesday off - winter hours Schedule 2: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm, Saturday/Sunday off - winter hours Location of Position Hanover, NH Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only Is this a term position? No If yes, length of term in months. n/a Is this a grant funded position? No Position Purpose Under minimal direction from supervisory staff, performs a wide variety of often strenuous physical tasks associated with the maintenance of campus grounds using appropriate methods and techniques. Tasks in this category include but are not limited to turf, shrub, and planting bed maintenance, assistance with tree work, repairs to and maintenance of roadways, parking areas, walkways and associated features, and snow and ice removal. Also performs labor-related activities associated with the movement of furniture, equipment and supplies to various locations on the Dartmouth campus as well as providing support for set-up and take-down of events on campus throughout the year. Must be capable of proficiently operating a variety of medium and light equipment. Description Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp High School or equivalency Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities * High school graduate with 2+ years relevant experience. * Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to operate and maintain medium and small equipment. * Strong communication skills and customer service orientation. * Ability to work autonomously. * Ability to perform strenuous physical activities in all weather conditions. * Willingness and ability to work overtime as required. * Must be qualified under the terms of the Dartmouth College Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Policy. * Must be willing to take and pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination. * Must pass an annual hearing test. * Must successfully complete the following training prior to undertaking work to which training relates including Driver Safety, Forklift Operator, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Spaces and Hazard Communication. Preferred Qualifications * High level of knowledge regarding and ability to operate and maintain a wide variety of powered equipment such as jackhammers, snow blowers, pumps, and electric snakes. * Ability to understand and apply Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines relating to excavation, drainage, and confined space entry. * Ability to direct the work of and provide hands-on leadership for small work parties assigned to specific projects. Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Campus Services HR Department Contact Phone Number ************ Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Douglas Cosentino, Sr Director of Grounds and Fleet Management Department Contact's Phone Number ************ Equal Opportunity Employer Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all. Background Check Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Yes Special Instructions to Applicants UNION POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO SEIU UNION MEMBERS ONLY DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF POSTING. AFTER ONE WEEK OF POSTING, IF THE POSITION HAS NOT BEEN FILLED INTERNALLY, IT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE DARTMOUTH COMMUNITY. OPEN TO UNION MEMBERS ONLY FROM (11/17/25) THROUGH (11/24/25) Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. ********************************************************* Additional Instructions Quick Link *********************************************** Key Accountabilities Description * Maintains landscape features including beds, shrubs and turf (including mowing and restoration) using appropriate equipment and tools. * Assists Campus Arborist and Tree Worker in tree maintenance operations as needed. * Maintains and repairs campus roads, driveways, parking lots, sidewalks, pathways, and exterior stairs using hand tools and powered equipment. * Maintains and repairs above and below-ground drainage systems using hand tools and powered equipment. * Performs demolition of materials such as brick, concrete, drywall, and plaster using appropriate equipment, including transport and disposal of resulting debris. Percentage Of Time Description * Removes debris, discarded items, and other waste material from outdoor areas and loading docks and transports for disposal. * Assists with the set-up and take-down associated with major events on the campus, such as commencement and reunions, conferences, picnics and concerts. Includes activities such as the transport, assembly, disassembly and storage of furniture, platforms, barricades, public address, sound and lighting systems. * Packs, loads, transports, unloads, unpacks, arranges, and stores furniture, equipment and supplies between College locations. * Performs assigned custodial and maintenance tasks to maintain shop area vehicles in a neat, clean and orderly condition. * Performs snow and ice removal operations using medium and small equipment and hand tools. Percentage Of Time Description In support of duties as assigned above, operates medium and light-duty equipment including but not limited to types as described below: * Light Duty: Small Riding Mower; Push Mower; Leaf Blower; Snow Blower * Medium Duty: Sidewalk Plow with accessories; Medium Tractor with accessories; Medium Riding Mower; Forklift; Box Truck; Pickup Truck with snowplow or sander; Stake Body Truck Percentage Of Time Description Culture and Employee Belonging: We are actively striving to make Campus Services a desired place to work in the Upper Valley, a place where people feel welcomed, where they can be their authentic selves, be heard, and feel accepted. We want this culture to be felt by those who receive our services. The way we treat one another should be the same way we treat our customers. * Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others. * Participates in division wide CEB initiatives and training, including promotion of the 7 Principles (Empathy, Fairness, Dependability, Inclusivity, Consideration, Vulnerability and Respect) * Willingness to foster a growth mindset in the areas of improving culture and inclusion across the division. Percentage Of Time * -- Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others. -- Performs other duties as assigned Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * How did you learn about this employment opportunity? * Current Dartmouth employee (Please specify full name below) * Word of mouth * Mentioned on social, digital, or print media (e.g. LinkedIn feed, VOX, Valley News, listserv) * ****************** email outreach (includes Job Alert notifications, marketing emails from Talent Acquisition) * Recruiter (Please specify full name or event below) * ability JOBS * Chronicle of Higher Education * Glassdoor * Handshake * HigherEdJobs * HigherEdMilitary * Indeed * Inside Higher Ed * LinkedIn's Job Board * RecruitMilitary * Dartmouth's Job Board (searchjobs.dartmouth.edu) * Other (Please specify below) * If you would like to add more information to your answer, please specify here: (Open Ended Question) Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Optional Documents * Resume * Cover Letter
    $25 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
  • Temporary Grounds Worker

    Cornell University 4.4company rating

    Remote horticultural worker job

    Ithaca, NY Performs manual labor and independently operates light equipment for general landscape maintenance and /or landscape construction tasks, including turf maintenance, plant maintenance, litter control, snow removal, and other duties. Promptly reports unsafe conditions or damage to campus landscape, equipment, or facilities. Safely operates hand and self-propelled equipment and tools including string trimmers, walk behind mowers, blowers, snow blowers, rakes, and shovels to achieve required landscape standards. Subject to call-in twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week to handle emergencies, especially snow emergencies. Subject to shift changes and extended working hours (including nights, early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays) to meet seasonal work demand. Subject to working in weather related extremes of high and low temperatures, snow and rain for extended periods. May come into contact with sewage and dead animals. May be exposed to bees/stings and other environmental allergens. All employees are accountable for supporting the IPP organization's values of truth, respect, excellence, teamwork, and integrity; and supporting inclusive and sustainable practices in carrying out everyday responsibilities. While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others. This is a temporary position, the starting pay rate is $22.00/hour. We are a value-based organization where all employees are accountable for supporting the organization's values of truth, respect, excellence, teamwork, and integrity. Facilities and Campus Services employees are required to attend staff development trainings and participate in the performance evaluation process. We require these qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Must have and maintain a valid US driver's license. * Some working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the landscaping or labor trade. * Excellent interpersonal (oral and written) skills in order to interact with a wide range of people. * Self -motivated with ability to work effectively as a member of a team. * A strong customer service orientation while providing a helpful and friendly approach to serving the campus community. * Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members. You will be a top candidate with our preferred qualifications: * Two seasons of demonstrated work experience with landscape maintenance, landscape construction, or related field. * Formal training in ornamental horticulture, agronomy, arboriculture, phytopathology, ornamental plant pests, and/or equipment operation helpful. No relocation and visa sponsorship available. Application Procedure: Interested parties should submit a resume and cover letter describing qualifications on-line at *************************** under staff positions section. When applying through our system, please remember to attach resume and cover letter in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. In the Experience section of your application, use the 'Drop Files Here' box to manually drag document(s) into your application. For a more detailed description and instructions on how to apply online please click here. Cornell is an equal opportunity employer. For more information click here. University Job Title: Temporary Grounds/Maintenance Worker Job Family: Temporary Facilities & Safety Services Level: No Grade - Hourly Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Range: Refer to Posting Language Remote Option Availability: Onsite Company: Contact Name: Catherine Baldessare Contact Email: ****************** Job Titles and Pay Ranges: Non-Union Positions Noted pay ranges reflect the potential pay opportunity for each job profile. The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria: * Prior relevant work or industry experience * Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position * Unique applicable skills * Academic Discipline To learn more about Cornell's non-union staff job titles and pay ranges, see Career Navigator. Union Positions The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined in accordance with the rates in the respective collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about Cornell's union wages, see Union Pay Rates. Current Employees: If you currently work at Cornell University, please exit this website and log in to Workday using your Net ID and password. Select the Career icon on your Home dashboard to view jobs at Cornell. Online Submission Guidelines: Most positions at Cornell will require you to apply online and submit both a resume/CV and cover letter. You can upload documents either by "dragging and dropping" them into the dropbox or by using the "upload" icon on the application page. For more detailed instructions on how to apply to a job at Cornell, visit How We Hire on the HR website. Employment Assistance: For general questions about the position or the application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or email ********************. If you require an accommodation for a disability in order to complete an employment application or to participate in the recruiting process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Office of Civil Rights at voice **************, or email at accommodations@cornell.edu. Applicants that do not have internet access are encouraged to visit your local library, or local Department of Labor. You may also request an appointment to use a dedicated workstation in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment, at the Ithaca campus, by emailing ********************. Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement by clicking here. This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant. EEO Statement: Cornell welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of "... any person ... any study." No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law. 2025-12-05
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Grounds Worker

    Springfield Masonic Community

    Horticultural worker job in Springfield, OH

    The Ohio Masonic Communities includes Browning Masonic Community in Waterville, Ohio, Springfield Masonic Community in Springfield, Ohio, and Western Reserve Masonic Community in Medina, Ohio, as well as The Ohio Masonic Communities Foundation and The Ohio Masonic Communities Resource Center. Our history is rooted in the Masonic values of service and charity. We live these values by serving as a trusted partner to help our communities thrive. Many of our residents and staff have Masonic connections, but it is never required. We believe in providing the best-in-class care and services to our communities. We strive to be an Employer of Choice and an Organization of choice. Our team members provide our residents with the best care possible, and we believe the key to that is treating our team members to the best. To treat you to the best while you provide our residents with the best care, we offer a variety of benefits. Many of these are offered to both full-time and part-time team members. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (with many preventative prescriptions made at 100%) Paid-Time-Off (PTO) of up to 136 hours in the first year Extended Illness Reserve Paid Holidays (including a Floating Holiday) HOPE Emergency Financial Assistance Life Insurance Up to $5000 of Education Assistance per year Discounted Tuition with partnered schools, including Hondros College of Nursing 403(b) Retirement Plan Participation with Match Early Wage Access - Work today, get paid tomorrow And more! We are ready to welcome you to our team! Browse our current career opportunities to start your journey with us and see the possibilities for where your career could grow with us! The Ohio Masonic Communities are an equal opportunity employer that are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Ohio Masonic Communities make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Full-Time, 7am-3:30pm (with evenings and weekends if needed). Responsibilities: The Grounds Worker maintains grounds, landscaping, roads, sidewalks, and lots of the property. Mows, trims, and edges grass area Plants grass, trees, shrubs, and flower beds Removes snow and ice from roads and sidewalks (On call for evenings & weekends) Repairs fences, gates, walls Operates lawn mowers, snow blowers, chain saw, leaf blowers, tractor, back hoe, skid steer, and other associated equipment. Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Ohio Driver's License and insurable by OMH policy in order to operate trucks.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Full-Time Grounds Worker - Facilities Management and Planning

    Ashland University Portal 4.6company rating

    Horticultural worker job in Ashland, OH

    Operate equipment for mowing grass. Operate snow removal equipment including tractors, salt spreaders, hydraulic brooms, walk behind snow blower, etc. Operate all type of outdoor power equipment including chainsaws, sprayers, mowers, ground prep equipment, as well as various types of vehicles. Ability to obtain or already possess pesticide applicators license. Experience with irrigation system operation and maintenance. Complete small brick/block projects including slabs/sidewalks. Assist other Maintenance groups to complete tasks as necessary. Read blue prints for building projects. Follow basic University and Facilities Management and Planning policies and procedures, including written and verbal instructions. Complete assignments according to instruction within a requested deadline with supervisory review of final output. Reports to Grounds Supervisor. Physical Demands Traveling to all areas of the University, including off-site locations, to perform assigned tasks in all seasons of the year Performing tasks in high, low and confined spaces Lifting boxes, trash, ladders, furniture, and equipment Utilizing power equipment (drills, saws, personnel lifts, vehicles, any other carpentry related equipment Exposure to chemicals in painting/varnishing, dust, dirt Exposure to the elements (cold in winter and heat/humidity during summer months) Required Qualifications High School Graduate or the equivalent with relevant prior experience Must be highly skilled, dependable, trustworthy, flexible and a team player Applicant must have reliable transportation. Attention to detail is critical
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Apartment Grounds Worker | $18$24/hr

    Smartland

    Horticultural worker job in Eastlake, OH

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18-24/hr Smartland, a Cleveland-based operator of apartment communities and single-family rentals, is hiring a Grounds Maintenance Technician to help keep our properties clean, safe, and welcoming. This is the perfect role for someone who enjoys hands-on work, being outdoors, and making an immediate, visible impact every day. Youll play a key part in creating well-maintained communities where residents feel proud to live. Schedule MondayFriday, full-time Early mornings or weekends during snow events Travel between nearby properties as needed (Cleveland area) Mileage reimbursement available when using your own vehicle (if applicable) What Youll Do Maintain clean and safe property grounds by removing trash, debris, and clutter Keep walkways, parking lots, common areas, and outdoor spaces neat and presentable Assist with moving appliances, furniture, materials, and supplies between units Perform seasonal tasks including snow removal, ice management, and salting Report safety hazards, property damage, or maintenance concerns promptly Operate and maintain groundskeeping tools (mowers, blowers, shovels, trimmers, etc.) Complete daily tasks and support the maintenance team with general labor projects Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work process What You Bring Dependable, punctual, and consistent attendance Strong work ethic and ability to work independently without constant supervision Honest, professional, and respectful when interacting with residents and staff Ability to lift 5075 lbs and perform outdoor labor in all weather conditions Valid Ohio drivers license and clean driving record Reliable transportation to travel between properties Ability to follow instructions, complete daily checklists, and maintain standards Stand-Out Skills Attention to detail and pride in keeping communities looking their best Good communication skills and teamwork Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and priorities Ability to identify and report issues early before they become major problems Landscaping or groundskeeping experience is a plus Why Join Smartland Competitive pay: $18$24/hr, depending on experience Year-round stability with a fast-growing company Clear advancement opportunities (Maintenance Tech and other property roles) Organized processes, modern systems, and supportive leadership Your work makes a meaningful, visible impact every single day Not a Fit If You Have poor attendance or unreliable transportation Dislike physical labor or outdoor work in various weather conditions Cannot pass a driving record check Need constant supervision or struggle to complete tasks independently Avoid following safety guidelines or company procedures If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to grow with a company that values your contribution, apply today and join the Smartland team! CI: Craftsman, Operator, Traditionalist Loc: Domestic
    $18-24 hourly 8d ago
  • Temporary Grounds Worker

    Cornell University 4.4company rating

    Remote horticultural worker job

    Ithaca, NY Performs manual labor and independently operates light equipment for general landscape maintenance and /or landscape construction tasks, including turf maintenance, plant maintenance, litter control, snow removal, and other duties. Promptly reports unsafe conditions or damage to campus landscape, equipment, or facilities. Safely operates hand and self-propelled equipment and tools including string trimmers, walk behind mowers, blowers, snow blowers, rakes, and shovels to achieve required landscape standards. Subject to call-in twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week to handle emergencies, especially snow emergencies. Subject to shift changes and extended working hours (including nights, early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays) to meet seasonal work demand. Subject to working in weather related extremes of high and low temperatures, snow and rain for extended periods. May come into contact with sewage and dead animals. May be exposed to bees/stings and other environmental allergens. All employees are accountable for supporting the IPP organization's values of truth, respect, excellence, teamwork, and integrity; and supporting inclusive and sustainable practices in carrying out everyday responsibilities. While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others. This is a temporary position, the starting pay rate is $22.00/hour. We are a value-based organization where all employees are accountable for supporting the organization's values of truth, respect, excellence, teamwork, and integrity. Facilities and Campus Services employees are required to attend staff development trainings and participate in the performance evaluation process. We require these qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Must have and maintain a valid US driver's license. Some working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the landscaping or labor trade. Excellent interpersonal (oral and written) skills in order to interact with a wide range of people. Self -motivated with ability to work effectively as a member of a team. A strong customer service orientation while providing a helpful and friendly approach to serving the campus community. Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members. You will be a top candidate with our preferred qualifications: Two seasons of demonstrated work experience with landscape maintenance, landscape construction, or related field. Formal training in ornamental horticulture, agronomy, arboriculture, phytopathology, ornamental plant pests, and/or equipment operation helpful. No relocation and visa sponsorship available. Application Procedure: Interested parties should submit a resume and cover letter describing qualifications on-line at *************************** under staff positions section. When applying through our system, please remember to attach resume and cover letter in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. In the Experience section of your application, use the ‘Drop Files Here' box to manually drag document(s) into your application. For a more detailed description and instructions on how to apply online please click here. Cornell is an equal opportunity employer. For more information click here. University Job Title: Temporary Grounds/Maintenance Worker Job Family: Temporary Facilities & Safety Services Level: No Grade - Hourly Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Range: Refer to Posting Language Remote Option Availability: Onsite Company: Contact Name: Catherine Baldessare Contact Email: ****************** Job Titles and Pay Ranges: Non-Union Positions Noted pay ranges reflect the potential pay opportunity for each job profile. The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria: Prior relevant work or industry experience Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position Unique applicable skills Academic Discipline To learn more about Cornell's non-union staff job titles and pay ranges, see Career Navigator. Union Positions The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined in accordance with the rates in the respective collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about Cornell's union wages, see Union Pay Rates. Current Employees: If you currently work at Cornell University, please exit this website and log in to Workday using your Net ID and password. Select the Career icon on your Home dashboard to view jobs at Cornell. Online Submission Guidelines: Most positions at Cornell will require you to apply online and submit both a resume/CV and cover letter. You can upload documents either by “dragging and dropping” them into the dropbox or by using the “upload” icon on the application page. For more detailed instructions on how to apply to a job at Cornell, visit How We Hire on the HR website. Employment Assistance: For general questions about the position or the application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or email ********************. If you require an accommodation for a disability in order to complete an employment application or to participate in the recruiting process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Office of Civil Rights at voice **************, or email at accommodations@cornell.edu. Applicants that do not have internet access are encouraged to visit your local library, or local Department of Labor. You may also request an appointment to use a dedicated workstation in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment, at the Ithaca campus, by emailing ********************. Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement by clicking here. This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant. EEO Statement: Cornell welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of “... any person ... any study.” No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law. 2025-12-05
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago

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