Groundskeeper Landscape A - Facilities Buildings and Grounds

Penn State Health

- Hershey Medical Center

Location

US:PA: Hershey

Work Type

Full Time

FTE

1.00

Shift

Evening

Evening Shift Differential

$2.00/hour

Hours

Monday- Friday 1:00p-9:30p

Recruiter Contact

Nicholas Wine at nwine1@pennstatehealth.psu.edu

SUMMARY OF POSITION

This position is responsible to provide advanced services to maintain the campus exterior, grounds and landscapes.

### MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):* High School Diploma or equivalent or obtain within six (6) months of start date. * Two (2) years of horticulture experience required. Commercial/institutional experience preferred. * Valid PA Certified Public Pesticide Applicator License Cat 23 + Core, or be able obtain within 6 months of hire, required. * Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and provide an MVR annually. * Prior experience proficiently operating various landscape/lawn care equipment, construction equipment, various size trucks/trailers, and tractors with manual and automatic transmissions. * Minimum two (2) years of prior experience plowing snow with trucks and grounds equipment required. * Prior experience proficiently operating a skid loader required. * Test in horticulture knowledge and equipment maintenance operations will be administered. * A minimum score of 75% must be achieved on a written and a skills (hands on) test. This test will include but will not be limited to: operation of various landscape/lawn care equipment and tools, and operation of a skid loader.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

**Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Re...