Working Warhawk - Student Groundskeeper

Overview

This posting requires a resume to complete the application. The Career Development Center provides resume review service to students, please visit www.aum.edu/career/students to submit a resume document for review.  
Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities: 1. Landscaping & Lawn Care: o Maintaining flower and shrub beds, and weeding areas around campus. o Planting, watering, and maintaining seasonal flowers, shrubs, and trees. o Assisting with mulching and other gardening tasks as required. o Removal of limbs from the campus grounds. 2. Cleaning and Maintenance: o Emptying trash cans and recycling bins around campus grounds. o Blowing sidewalks, parking lots, and other outdoor pathways. o Cleaning outdoor spaces such as courtyards, patios, and seating areas. o Removal of trash and other debris from campus grounds. 3. General Grounds Upkeep: o Maintaining outdoor equipment, tools, and vehicles used for groundskeeping. o Performing minor repairs on outdoor facilities and structures (e.g., benches, fences, etc.). 4. Assisting with Special Projects: o Helping with event setups, including arranging outdoor spaces for campus events and activities. o Supporting campus beautification initiatives and sustainability projects. 5. Safety & Compliance: o Ensuring that all safety guidelines and procedures are followed when using groundskeeping equipment and materials. o Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while performing tasks. o Reporting any hazards or concerns to the supervisor promptly.

Qualifications

Qualifications: • Must be a currently enrolled student at the university. Previous landscaping or grounds maintenance experience is a plus but not required.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to work in various weather conditions. • Strong attention to detail and a good work ethic. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and perform physical tasks. • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. • Ability to follow instructions and work independently when necessary.

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

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