Under the supervision of the Grounds Manager for The University of West Alabama, this position will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Mow, line trim, water, seed, fertilize, and maintain lawns.
• Prune and transplant shrubs, spread bark, and maintain flower beds as needed.
• Pick up trash and other related debris from all landscaped beds as needed.
• Keep all mulched/landscaped beds free of undesired growth.
• During inclement weather, some snow and ice removal may be needed.
• Empty trash containers and replenish bags.
• Some weekend work will be required.
• Any other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Transporting moderately heavy items at times.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, climb, and stand for extended periods.
• Performing work outside during all times of the year.
• Operation of University vehicles and grounds equipment.
• There may be a high level of walking required in this position.

Required:

• Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to interact professionally with all members of the University community and external public.
• Meet the physical demands of housekeeping (see below).
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Dependable transportation.

Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation, including information obtained from social media and other internet sources.

To Apply: When you select "Apply Now," you will be prompted to provide the following:

• A current resume or CV.
• Email and phone number of three professional references. Reference letters may be requested later.