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Working Title : Groundworker (Emergency Hire)
This appointment duration may not exceed the maximum of 180 days.
Department Name : Grounds Maintenance
Division : Administration and Finance
Classification Title : Groundsworker
Classification Salary Range : $3,545 - $5,562 per month
The anticipated hiring range for this position is $3,545 - $3,652 per month.
The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience.
About the Department / Position :
Under immediate supervision of the Director of Facilities Services and by schedules or periodic instructions, the Groundsworker performs general gardening work and maintains the grounds in an assigned campus area.
Typical Activities :
may drive pick-ups and other automotive equipment in performance of assigned duties; and may provide lead work direction to students and unskilled assistants.
Overview of Duties and Responsibilities :
Responsible for grounds maintenance and landscape installation, which includes but is not limited to the following : stringline trimming, hedge trimming, weed abatement, weeding, blowing, seeding, mulching, watering, irrigation maintenance, and minor system repair, fertilization, planting, cultural practices, low branching of trees, assisting on landscape projects, trash pick up, emptying trash receptacles, planting flowers, soil cultivation, washing of hardscape, sanitizing and disinfecting campus amenities, power washing, leaf raking, spot irrigation of dry areas, perform minor repairs and maintenance on small tools and equipment, lining of athletic fields, sports field maintenance, baseball and softball field dug out cleaning, tree staking, utilization of all small tools and equipment related to grounds maintenance and basic landscape installation.
Minimum Qualifications :
One year of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work, or in related manual labor.
A motor vehicle such as a truck or electric cart will require the successful candidate(s to have a valid driver's license.
The successful candidate s will be required to take and pass a physical exam.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Knowledge :
Thorough knowledge of general gardening and grounds maintenance methods; general knowledge of proper methods of planning, cultivating, and caring for hedges, ornamental trees, shrubs, lawns, and flowers and of the use and care of gardening materials, tools, and equipment.
ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; ability to follow simple oral and written instructions.
Preferred Qualifications :
Two years of commercial and professional experience in grounds maintenance and landscape installation.
To view the full position description, click Position Description above.
General Information :
It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits .
Last updated : 2024-05-16
Full Time
Colleges & Universities
$40k-55k (estimate)
05/16/2024
08/14/2024
csudh.edu
BEAUMONT, CA
1,000 - 3,000
1960
ROBERT GYNGARD
<$5M
Colleges & Universities
Centrally located in the South Bay and the heart of Los Angeles, CSU Dominguez Hills is a diverse, welcoming community of learners and educators collaborating to change lives and communities for the better. Through our strong and relevant academic programs, dedicated faculty mentors, supportive staff, and attractive campus and student amenities, CSUDH is committed to connecting our students to an affordable, high-quality and transformative education while providing our communities with a vital resource for talent, knowledge, skills and leadership needed to thrive today and tomorrow.
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