Grounds Maintenance Worker II at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas

Job Description:

Posting Number:

2025166

Posting/Functional Title:

Grounds Maintenance Worker II

University Pay Plan Title:

Grounds Maint Worker II

Location:

San Marcos

Department:

Campus Recreation

Recruitment Type:

Open to All

Job Type:

Full-Time

Funding Source:

Permanent

Monthly Salary:

$2,742.83

Job Category :

Non-Exempt

Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.:

• Ability to operate a variety of turf and grounds maintenance equipment, riding, zero turn and push mowers, line trimmers, tractors, and paint machines


• Ability to communicate verbally and receive instructions that may require duties to be completed individually or as part of a team


• Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and make decisions


• Ability to read and understand equipment manuals, prepare work logs and records, perform basic math


• Ability to perform strenuous physical duties outdoors in various weather conditions, including walking long distances


• Ability to work in inclement weather

Preferred Qualifications:

• Texas Department of Agriculture -Pesticide Applicators License.


• Experience maintaining and/or marking athletic fields.

Job Description:

Responsible for providing attractive, safe, and well maintained grounds.

Job Duties:

• Mow and trim grounds.


• Pick up litter.


• Fertilize soil.


• Conduct chemical weed control.


• Maintain and mark fields.


• Prepare field for games.


• Maintain, service, and adjust equipment.


• Maintain work logs, mileage, and equipment manuals and chemical records.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants:

• This position requires driving University vehicles.

Job Open Date:

12/02/2024

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Normal Work Days:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start:

7:00AM

Normal Work Hours End:

4:00PM

Posting Notices:

You will be required to electronically attach a resume.

Legal and Required Notices:

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.


Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Why work @ Texas State? :

* Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
* Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
* Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
* Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.
* An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
* Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions




By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

Quick Link:

https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/50294

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