Grounds - Campus Landscaping 26/27

Expected hours of work per week

: 10-15

Work LocationHours

: Campus Grounds and Athletic Fields 8am and 5pm M-F

Qualifications for Position

• Landscaping and general lawn maintenance experience.
• Knowledge in using mowers, weed eaters, rakes, shovels, etc.
• Enjoy working outside.
• Able to work independently; self-motivated.
• Able to stoop and bend.
• Able to stand for extended periods.
• Able to work despite allergies to grass, plants, flowers, pollen, etc.
• Able to work outdoors.
• Able to distinguish between colors and have sufficient hearing to work safely and cooperatively
• Able to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs. regularly.

Expected Duties and Responsibilities

• To work with and assist the Campus Grounds staff in their daily duties.
• Consider the other staff, faculty, and residents we serve by practicing cleanliness and orderliness in all work areas.
• Work with Campus Grounds crew on special projects and tasks.

*To maintain in good function and appearance all assigned areas, bearing in mind that the work of your hands is done as "an acceptable sacrifice to the Lord", and therefore becoming a strong witness to your faith and consideration of all others on campus.*

Resume skills development

(NACE Competencies required by employers) to be developed

• CareerSelf-Development includes a practical application of a biblical worldview to the workplace and the development of related transferable skills. Department-specific development of an aptitude and familiarity in lawn care and equipment, planning, pruning, etc.
• Communication in the form of responding to emails and work orders and communicating the status of tasks and projects.
• Critical Thinking in the form of problem-solving and asking questions.
• Global Literacy is displayed by working with different types of people, including staff, faculty, and students.
• Leadership through independent work and observing other tasks that need to be done...