Grounds Maintenance Technician

Chi University has been dedicated to providing the best quality education to veterinarians in Integrative Veterinary Medicine through innovative distance learning and on-site lab practice since 1998.

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Grounds Maintenance Technician to join our team in Reddick, Florida. In this role, you will maintain the cleanliness, safety, and visual appeal of assigned outdoor and indoor properties, including landscaped areas, turf, walkways, and surrounding grounds.

Standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM, with occasional weekend shifts due to onsite classes. Overtime may be available. Schedule is subject to weather and property needs.

Job Responsibilities

Grounds & Landscaping

• Maintain shrubs, hedges, flower beds, and ornamental plants through pruning and weeding
• Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides in compliance with safety regulations
• Mow, edge, and trim lawns using appropriate equipment
• Remove debris, fallen limbs, and invasive vegetation
• Clean and maintain walkways, parking areas, and drainage ditches

Irrigation & Equipment

• Operate and maintain irrigation systems and report any issues
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and report maintenance needs

Daily Site Responsibilities

• Water and maintain flower beds around both buildings, ensuring proper drainage and no standing water
• Monitor and refill water dispensers in both buildings daily
• Use blower equipment to clean building entrances each morning
• Maintain cleanliness around buildings, kitchen areas, and dumpsters

Waste & Cleaning Duties

• Perform daily and scheduled trash removal from buildings and outdoor areas
• Assist with additional trash removal and cleanup during class days and campus events
• Maintain cleanliness of common areas, including kitchen spaces and outdoor seating areas

Campus Event & Class Support

• Clean windows, picnic tables, and outdoor decks before class days
• Support ongoing...