Groundskeeper (Full-Time) – Bethel University

Groundskeeper (Full-Time) - Bethel University

Join Bethel University's Facilities team and help keep our campus safe, welcoming, and beautiful year-round!

Job Summary

Reporting to the Director of the Physical Plant, the Groundskeeper is a full-time role responsible for the aesthetics, safety, and day-to-day care of Bethel University's campus grounds. This position supports a clean, attractive, and hazard-free environment for students, faculty, staff, and guests through routine landscaping, grounds maintenance, and seasonal operations.

Duties include, but are not limited to

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• Planting, pruning, and watering of shrubs, trees, flowers, etc., on campus grounds.
• Leaf removal in and around structures and grounds.
• Mowing and trimming turf areas on campus grounds and athletic fields.
• Maintain grounds equipment as needed.
• Help with landscape construction projects.
• Trash and debris pick-up and disposal
• Snow and ice removal on sidewalks, steps, roads, etc.

Equipment Used

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All grounds equipment, including: snow removal equipment, mowers, blowers, tractors, bobcat, chainsaw, shovel, rake, trucks, Gator, etc.

Must have a valid driver's license.

Working Environment

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Work takes place outdoors, possibly in inclement weather or uncomfortable surroundings. *A love for the great outdoors is a must!*

Requirements

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• High School Diploma or equivalent (some college preferred)
• Grounds, landscaping, irrigation, and mechanical skills preferred
• Must be able and willing to operate within a team of coworkers and function as part of a group, including both staff members and student workers.
• Self-motivated, good time manager, and have effective communication skills
• Adherence to the Bethel University Covenant of Lifestyle

About Bethel University

For more information visit our website at www.bethelunviersity.edu

*Bethel University does not discriminate on...