What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Worker 2 position at Ashland University Correctional Education?
Position Details
Position Information
Job Description
Position Title Grounds Worker 2 Job Description
Operate equipment for mowing grass. Operate snow removal equipment including tractors, salt spreaders, hydraulic brooms, walk behind snow blower, etc. Operate all type of outdoor power equipment including chainsaws, sprayers, mowers, ground prep equipment, as well as various types of vehicles. Ability to obtain or already possess pesticide applicators license. Complete small brick/block projects including slabs/sidewalks. Assist other Maintenance groups to complete tasks as necessary.
Reports to Grounds Supervisor. Follow basic University and Facilities Management and Planning policies and procedures, including written and verbal instructions. Complete assignments according to instruction within a requested deadline with supervisory review of final output.
Required Qualifications
High School Graduate or the equivalent with relevant prior experience. Must be highly skilled, dependable, trustworthy, flexible and a team player. Applicant must have reliable transportation. Attention to detail is critical
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands
Traveling to all areas of the University, including off-site locations, to perform assigned tasks in all seasons of the year. Performing tasks in high, low and confined spaces. Lifting boxes, trash, ladders, furniture, and equipment. Utilizing power equipment (drills, saws, personnel lifts, vehicles, any other carpentry related equipment. Exposure to chemicals in painting/varnishing, dust, dirt. Exposure to the elements (cold in winter and heat/humidity during summer months).
Anticipated Start Date of New Hire 04/27/2026 Anticipated Number of Hours Working per Week 40 Shift Required? First
Job Duties
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S1068P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 04/27/2026 Job Open Date Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.ashland.edu/postings/8239
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
Position Information
Job Description
Position Title Grounds Worker 2 Job Description
Operate equipment for mowing grass. Operate snow removal equipment including tractors, salt spreaders, hydraulic brooms, walk behind snow blower, etc. Operate all type of outdoor power equipment including chainsaws, sprayers, mowers, ground prep equipment, as well as various types of vehicles. Ability to obtain or already possess pesticide applicators license. Complete small brick/block projects including slabs/sidewalks. Assist other Maintenance groups to complete tasks as necessary.
Reports to Grounds Supervisor. Follow basic University and Facilities Management and Planning policies and procedures, including written and verbal instructions. Complete assignments according to instruction within a requested deadline with supervisory review of final output.
Required Qualifications
High School Graduate or the equivalent with relevant prior experience. Must be highly skilled, dependable, trustworthy, flexible and a team player. Applicant must have reliable transportation. Attention to detail is critical
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands
Traveling to all areas of the University, including off-site locations, to perform assigned tasks in all seasons of the year. Performing tasks in high, low and confined spaces. Lifting boxes, trash, ladders, furniture, and equipment. Utilizing power equipment (drills, saws, personnel lifts, vehicles, any other carpentry related equipment. Exposure to chemicals in painting/varnishing, dust, dirt. Exposure to the elements (cold in winter and heat/humidity during summer months).
Anticipated Start Date of New Hire 04/27/2026 Anticipated Number of Hours Working per Week 40 Shift Required? First
Job Duties
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S1068P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 04/27/2026 Job Open Date Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.ashland.edu/postings/8239
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter