What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Staff position at Inside Higher Ed?
Classification Title
Building/Grounds Specialist II
Classification Code
KA10
Pay Grade
2
Subject To Drug/Alcohol Testing Guidelines
No
Subject To Credit Check
No
Internal Title
Grounds Staff
Department
Grounds
Position Type
PCLS - Slotted Classified
Full Or Part Time
Full-Time
Basis
12 mo.
Hours Per Week
37.5 hours per week
Normal Work Schedule
6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Mon. - Thurs. / 6:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Fri.
Job Details
GROUNDS STAFF
Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following full-time position: Grounds Staff in the Grounds Department.
How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online athttps://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/120722.Applicants must submit a resume. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in the grounds field.
Preferred Qualifications: A minimum of one (1) year of experience in the grounds field.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must have knowledge of best practices in landscaping and plant care. Must be able to operate equipment used in grounds maintenance. Must have good communication skills.
Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To
Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.
The University provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, or because an employee or applicant for employment is an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, an Armed Forces service medal veteran, a recently separated veteran, or an active-duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or other “protected veteran,” as defined by law. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in the grounds field.
Preferred Qualifications
:A minimum of one year of experience in the grounds field.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must have knowledge of best practices in landscaping and plant care. Must be able to operate equipment used in grounds maintenance. Must have good communication skills.
Posting Number
FTE-S01114P
Number Of Vacancies
3
Desired Start Date
01/05/2026
Job Open Date
01/06/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quicklink For Posting
https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/120722
Building/Grounds Specialist II
Classification Code
KA10
Pay Grade
2
Subject To Drug/Alcohol Testing Guidelines
No
Subject To Credit Check
No
Internal Title
Grounds Staff
Department
Grounds
Position Type
PCLS - Slotted Classified
Full Or Part Time
Full-Time
Basis
12 mo.
Hours Per Week
37.5 hours per week
Normal Work Schedule
6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Mon. - Thurs. / 6:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Fri.
Job Details
GROUNDS STAFF
Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following full-time position: Grounds Staff in the Grounds Department.
How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online athttps://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/120722.Applicants must submit a resume. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in the grounds field.
Preferred Qualifications: A minimum of one (1) year of experience in the grounds field.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must have knowledge of best practices in landscaping and plant care. Must be able to operate equipment used in grounds maintenance. Must have good communication skills.
Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Performs turf maintenance.
- Installs and maintains landscape beds
- Removes waste and litter.
- Provides exceptional customer service to all constituents, including faculty, staff, students, venders, visitors and the community using positive communication skills and established protocols.
Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.
The University provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, or because an employee or applicant for employment is an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, an Armed Forces service medal veteran, a recently separated veteran, or an active-duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or other “protected veteran,” as defined by law. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in the grounds field.
Preferred Qualifications
:A minimum of one year of experience in the grounds field.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must have knowledge of best practices in landscaping and plant care. Must be able to operate equipment used in grounds maintenance. Must have good communication skills.
Posting Number
FTE-S01114P
Number Of Vacancies
3
Desired Start Date
01/05/2026
Job Open Date
01/06/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quicklink For Posting
https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/120722
Salary : $31,200