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Groundskeeper II

SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE

Levelland, TX | Full Time

$33k-46k (estimate)

2 Weeks Ago

Groundskeeper II

SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE Levelland, TX

$33k-46k (estimate)

Full Time | Wholesale 2 Weeks Ago

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SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE is Hiring a Groundskeeper II Near Levelland, TX

Job Title

Groundskeeper II

Department

LEVL - Physical Plant

Employment Status

FT Full-Time

Full Time/Part Time

Full Time

Benefits

Yes

Months per Year

Job Description

South Plains College

Job Description

This person’s primary responsibility is litter removal. There is, however, some flowerbed work

in the summer. Litter is defined as paper, cups, sacks, etc.

Pick-up all litter within the boundaries of South Plains College property from College Avenue to the eastern most boundary of the College.

1. Keep all outside trash and butt cans emptied. Many require emptying three or more times per week.

2. Rake-up cigarette butts around all building doors weekly.

3. Pick-up and dispose of trash at the Greenhouse, Bookstore, and Dome on a regular basis and

as otherwise directed.

5. Meet Animal Control and help them load whenever there are biological specimens to be

disposed of at the Science Building.

6. The majority of this work is done on foot and with very little other help.

7. There will be times when the work-week will need to be shifted to Tuesday through Saturday (due to scheduled events), otherwise the work-week is Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

8. On snowy or icy days reports for work at 7:00 a.m. and helps with snow and ice removal.

9. Keep the area around Administration, Fine Arts, Creative Arts, Student Center, Founder’s Plaza (the patio area in front of the Student Center), patio area in back of Student Center, Women’s Gym, and Cosmetology spotless.

10. Clean the benches, trashcans, and butt urns weekly with cleaner and a rag.

11. Clean the litter from Founder’s Plaza (the patio area in front of the Student Center) several times a day.

12. Remove all tumbleweeds that blow in.

13. Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.

Other work required of you will include but is not limited to:

Safely operate all types of grounds equipment (tractor, mower, loader, ditcher, chipper, packer, edger, chainsaw, backpack and snow blower, etc.)
Read and understand plans and equipment parts lists and breakdowns
Lay Pipe and Brick; Dig Holes and Ditches; Put Up Temporary Fence; etc.
Plant and Prune Trees, Shrubs, and Flowers; Paint, Lay Out, and Repair Parking Lots; etc.
Some electrical and plumbing.
Christmas Lights and Decorations
On snowy or icy days reports for work at 7:00 a.m. and helps with snow and ice removal.
Pick up trash as needed.

Any and all other work as specified by Grounds Supervisor

SUPERVISORYRESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities except as assigned by Grounds Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.

LANGUAGESKILLS

Ability to read drawings, plans, comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence,

and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.

MATHEMATICALSKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.

REASONINGABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or

two-step instructions.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Valid Texas motor vehicle operator’s license and insurability.

Possess or be able to obtain a Noncommercial Pesticide Applicator’s License from the Texas Department of Agriculture within 6 months of employment.

PHYSICALDEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; work at heights of 35 feet or more, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.

WORKENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential

functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually noisy.

Qualifications

Valid Texas Drivers License
High School/GED Diploma
Preferred grounds experience.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S4812019-P

Number of Vacancies

Desired Start Date

05/06/2024

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

Application Review Date

05/03/2024

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions Summary

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://southplainscollege.peopleadmin.com/postings/3659

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

SALARY

$33k-46k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/18/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/06/2024

WEBSITE

southplainscollege.edu

HEADQUARTERS

LEVELLAND, TX

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

1957

CEO

DORIS FROMAN

REVENUE

<$5M

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

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About SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE

South Plains College serves a 15-county area of West Texas which covers more than 13,000 square miles of the southern portion of the Texas High Plains. With Hockley and Lubbock Counties as its hub, the college's service area also includes Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Gaines, Garza, Hale, Lamb, Lynn, Motley, Terry and Yoakum counties. The college district is comprised of Hockley County and the Whiteface Independent School District portion of Cochran County. Known by the early Spanish explorers as the Llano Estacado, this portion of Texas is renown for its wide open vistas, spectacul...ar sunsets, temperate climate, and most of all its friendly people. It is the birthplace of Western Swing music and Buddy Holly rock "n" roll and home to oil field pump jacks, cotton and cattle. Many people may know the college by its main campus in Levelland, but South Plains College also operates two branch locations in Lubbock and an extension program in Plainview. The college has grown into a multi-campus system with a regional scope and mission to serve the educational and training needs of the South Plains region of Texas. Through our continuing education division and distance learning initiatives, SPC is also providing off-campus courses in a number of other communities in our service area. These convenient campus locations put a community college education close to you. More
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