What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary | Groundskeeper position at University of Notre Dame?
The University of Notre Dame is more than a workplace; it is a vibrant, mission-driven community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and inspired by our Catholic character, Notre Dame is committed to fostering an environment of care that nurtures the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Here, you will find a deep sense of belonging, a culture that prioritizes well-being, and the opportunity to grow your career while being a force for good in the world. Whether contributing to world-class research, shaping the student experience, or supporting the University’s mission in other ways, you will be part of a dedicated team working to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. At Notre Dame, your work matters, and so do you!
Job Description
As a summer groundskeeper, you will provide comprehensive landscape support to maintain the aesthetic and functional quality of the outdoor facilities. Key responsibilities include weeding, planting, trimming, and general cleaning, as well as regular trash removal. Additionally, you will be expected to perform other duties as assigned to ensure the grounds remain pristine and well-managed throughout the season.
Qualifications
Pay Rate: $15.00/hour
The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.
Job Description
As a summer groundskeeper, you will provide comprehensive landscape support to maintain the aesthetic and functional quality of the outdoor facilities. Key responsibilities include weeding, planting, trimming, and general cleaning, as well as regular trash removal. Additionally, you will be expected to perform other duties as assigned to ensure the grounds remain pristine and well-managed throughout the season.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver’s license.
- Capable of performing rigorous manual labor, including frequent lifting, bending, and kneeling.
- Ability to safely and effectively operate various landscaping machinery and equipment.
- Willingness and ability to maintain high productivity while working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Must be able to work safely around common landscaping materials and environments without sensitivities that would interfere with duties throughout the summer season.
Pay Rate: $15.00/hour
The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.
Salary : $15