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Monday-Friday 6:30AM to 3:00PM

To enhance the aesthetics of the University by assisting with the installation and maintenance of campus landscapes, pruning, athletic fields, turf-grass areas and other associated projects for the university community on the Highland Heights campus.

Performs snow/ice removal duties.

Work schedule including days and hours are subject to change depending on the needs of the university and the Facilities Management Operations & Maintenance Department.

This position is \”mission critical\”.

Working Title Groundskeepers
Department Roads & Grounds
Compensation Title
Position Number 30000236
Position Status Regular
Work Schedule
Hours per Week 40
Months per Year 12
Purpose of Position
Primary Responsibilities
  • Pick up litter and empty outdoor trash receptacles.
  • Turf maintenance. Snow and ice removal.
  • Road installation repair and maintenance. Assist in concrete installation and repair.
  • Maintain and install signage for roads and campus as needed.
  • Response to emergency situations as necessary during and after normal work hours.
  • Maintain and repair all Roads & Grounds equipment.
  • Assist the Operations & Maintenance department, the campus and the community with issues related to the outdoor environment.
  • Consistently communicate updates with supervisor and other team members.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Valid driver\’s license required.
  • Possess the ability to: perform medium heavy to maximum physical exertion on a regular basis;
  • Lift and carry bulky objects weighing 50 lbs or more
  • Work in extreme weather conditions (i.e. heat, cold, rain, snow, sleet, etc.)
  • Autonomously operate all related equipment including, but not limited to,
    • dump trucks
    • tractors
    • loaders
    • mowers (both riding and push)
    • seeders
    • gators
    • snow plows
    • chainsaws
    • pruning tools
    • various types of hand tools

  • Requires reliable transportation and ability to respond and work as needed during snow and other emergencies.
  • Strong commitment to customer satisfaction and understanding of safety requirements.
  • Communicate using a 2 way radio system.
  • Required to work independently on a regular basis.

Any candidate chosen for this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
Minimum Education High School Diploma
Preferred Education High School Diploma
Minimum Experience See posting detail
Salary $12.94/hr
Pay Grade S63

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number 2020S1275
Job Open Date 10/29/2024
Job Close Date
Quick Link https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/9750
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