Job Category Casual FVTC Worksite Appleton Main Campus Hours Per Week 40 Note to internal applicants: Do not apply via this portal. Login to your Workday Account and Find Internal Career Opportunities through the Internal Portal. Fox Valley Technical College celebrates diversity, supports equity and inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression in our workplace. Job Description Summary Fox Valley Technical College is collecting a pool of student job applicants interested in working in Facilities as a Summer Grounds Crew Member. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable work experience while earning money to help fund your education! $12.00 per hour Work Schedule is Monday through Friday 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Job Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Perform lawn care including cutting, trimming, and weed removal using powered and/or hand operated equipment. Removal of weeds. Removal of litter and trash from parking lots and grounds. Irrigation of lawns, trees and plant material as needed. Provide necessary care for plants and trees such as trimming/pruning, insect and disease control, using integrated pest management practices including cultural, chemical, and biological methods. Perform minor maintenance on grounds equipment for safe operation: including checking engine oil, air filters, brakes and lights, refueling, daily clean-up of equipment. Maintain order in storage areas. Responsible for abiding by sound safety practices and regulations. Ability to lift up to 50lbs. Work requires considerable physical activity, including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing and climbing. Ability to work in varying weather conditions. Perform other duties relating to maintaining grounds as requested by Vehicle Maintenance & Grounds Team Lead. QUALIFCIATIONS, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Must be at least 16 years old. WI State UTV/ATV Certification required for ages 17 and below. Valid Driver's License. Subject to Motor Vehicle Records Check. ESSENTIAL APTITUDES, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Strong work ethic Demonstrate ethical conduct in all aspects of the work environment. Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to maintain an excellent working relationship with all customers. Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as good listening skills Ability to identify needed action without continual direction. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work under pressure. Neatness in work and appearance. Demonstrate a positive attitude, maturity, initiative and integrity with a professional image contributing to the success of the college. Work effectively in a team environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Dependable, punctual, and commitment to following through on tasks. Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Ability to maintain composure and poise during conflict situations. Additional Information Students will be considered for these positions based on the following criteria: Was a member of the Facilities Summer Grounds Crew the previous summer. FVTC Horticulture students. Students attending FVTC. Children of FVTC full-time employees. External Candidates. Thank you for your interest in casual work opportunities with Fox Valley Technical College. Upon successful submission of your application, you will be considered for casual work opportunities. FVTC will keep your application in our file for the academic year as a POTENTIAL candidate for a position when or if the need arises. IMPORTANT: ONLY if the need shall arise, you will be contacted via the contact information provided on your application. Otherwise, you will not receive any further contact from FVTC. If you should have any questions regarding this position, please contact Joe Kurscheidt at 920-735-5697 or Joe.Kurscheidt8889@fvtc.edu FVTC strongly and actively strives to increase diversity and provide equal opportunity within its community. FVTC does not discriminate against persons based on age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, height, marital status, national origin, political persuasion, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status, weight or any other protected class. Fox Valley Technical College® has been the college of choice in our community for over 100 years. This is because of our outstanding employees. People enjoy working at FVTC because of our collaborative and innovative culture. We celebrate diversity, support equity and inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression in our workplace. Our focus is on helping people get the skills they need to succeed in their chosen career.