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Grounds Foreperson I

Stephen F. Austin University

Nacogdoches, TX | Full Time

$62k-82k (estimate)

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Grounds Foreperson I

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Stephen F. Austin University is Hiring a Grounds Foreperson I Near Nacogdoches, TX

Responsible for coordinating and directing the activities of the Grounds Maintenance section of the Physical Plant Department. Assists in determination of supply needs and reports such to Manager of Grounds.

Essential Job Functions

Plans work and assigns areas of responsibility for groundsworkers.

Instructs workers in safety concerning use of equipment and tools.

Instructs workers in the care of plants and shrubbery.

Determines supplies needed and places orders for supplies.

Supervises actual work of crew members, checks progress of work, and inspects finished work.

Inspects watering of plants and shrubs to ensure the correct amount of water applied.

Checks out requests for services and complaints of inadequate service.

Non-Essential Job Functions

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The individual must possess these skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

Knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, methods, and practices utilized in grounds maintenance.

Considerable knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of work associated with grounds maintenance.

Considerable knowledge of needs of areas throughout the campus for grounds maintenance.

Ability to effectively communicate with students, faculty, and staff.

Ability to assign and supervise work performed by others.

Ability to qualify for university driver certification.

Physical Demands Required Education

High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Required Experience and Training

Three years of experience in work related to maintenance of yards and gardening. Experience in the use of, and safety precautions of, machinery utilized in the upkeep of lawns, gardens, etc. is required. Experience in the supervision of others is required.

Preferred Qualifications Special Conditions for Eligibility

This is a security-sensitive position subject to criminal record check.
This is a safety-sensitive position subject to drug and alcohol testing.
This is an IT-sensitive position subject to the Computer and Network Security policy.

Min Pay Rate Mid Pay Rate Salary Information Salary Grade - 19 Specific Job Requirements/Duties for this Posting Is Background Check Required? Yes Benefit and Retirement Eligibility

This position is eligible for participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) retirement plan, subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

EEO Statement

Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 936-468-2304.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S2024-044

Candidates Eligible to Apply

Open to all qualified applicants

Number of Positions Available

Posted Date

03/25/2024

Review Start Date

Close Date

Work Schedule

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Posting Quick Link

https://careers.sfasu.edu/postings/11336

Contact Information

Contact Name

Christina Herrera

Contact Phone

(936) 468-5537

Contact Email

sherrera@sfasu.edu

Contact Information

Applicants will be contacted by the hiring department if selected for an interview If you have technical questions about this job posting, please contact HR at (936) 468-2304.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Which of the following best represents your education background?
- Attended school but did not receive High School Diploma or GED
- Completed High School Diploma or GED
- Completed Associate's Degree or two years of college
- Completed Bachelor's Degree
- Completed Master's Degree
- Completed Doctoral Degree or ABD

* Which of the following best represents the number of years experience you possess relating directly to the job to which you are applying?
- Less than one
- One to two
- Three to four
- Five to six
- Seven to eight
- Nine or more