Grounds Worker | Gannon University - Military Veterans

Grounds Worker Position Summary: Gannon University, a Catholic university, seeks a Grounds Worker. The successful candidate will be responsible for the general maintenance and upkeep of campus lawns and sidewalks and will assist in the preparation and cleaning associated with university events. General landscaping, snow plowing, pruning, edging, mulching, and planting skills are preferred. Must be able to work overtime hours and be flexible with work schedule. Work hours will change during winter months. Must be able to support and promote the University's Mission. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Mow grass, prune shrubbery, rake leaves, and weed flower and plant beds. Plant and water flowers, grass, and plants; Monitor campus grounds, collecting and sweeping debris. Spread topsoil, gravel, and bark mulch. Participate in snow removal from parking lots, sidewalks, and entrances; spread ice melting compound. Operate electrical, mechanical, and gas-powered cleaning, snow removal and garden equipment. Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all ground's equipment (ex. Oil changes, tire replacement, skid steer maintenance repairs and inspections, troubleshooting etc.) Ensure that all equipment is functioning safely, properly, and ready for use in all seasons. Perform other related duties as required. We offer a generous benefits package for full-time employees. Retirement Plan (403b) with 7.5% company match after one year of service Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Paid vacation time plus 18 paid holidays Wellness programs Tuition benefit for yourself and eligible dependents Professional Development Free gym Access Application Procedure : Gannon University seeks excellence through inclusiveness and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply. A review of applications will begin immediately, and this position will remain open until filled. Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Required Qualifications: Education: High school diploma/GED. Experience: One to three years experience. Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver's license. Skills: Must be self-motivated and have good oral, written, and verbal communication skills. University Mission: Must be able to support and promote the University's Mission. Preferred Qualifications: Location: Erie, Pa Employment Status: Full Time Department: Physical Plant, Grounds Division: Finance and Campus Operations Subdivision: Campus Services To apply, visit https://gannon.peopleadmin.com/postings/12702 Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-21f624d07e417d408d54f895c877b3f1