Texas State University
Head Grounds Maintenance Worker
Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, United States, 78666
San Marcos, TX
If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.
Texas State University
Head Grounds Maintenance WorkerJob Number: 2025117
Location: San Marcos
Department: Grounds and Waste Management Operations
Recruitment Type: Open to All
Job Type: Full Time
Monthly Salary: $3,887.00
Job Category: Non-Exempt
Required Qualifications:Ability to communicate, receive and assign instructions, direct work, recognize and change priorities, and solve basic employee related issues according to policy.Determine acceptable work quality and quantity.Ability to work independently and as a team member.Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. and perform strenuous physical duties for an entire shift.Application of safety practices related to work assignments, safe use of industry related equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience in mowing, trimming and maintenance of turf areas and utilizing the proper grounds operations equipment required for turf maintenance.Basic knowledge of horticulture and ornamental plant materials, including trees and utilizing the proper grounds operations equipment required to maintain their growth habits and needs.Knowledge of employee policy procedures and standards for staff.Basic knowledge of proper pesticide use.Knowledge of PPE.
Job Description:Responsible for leading grounds maintenance crews, assigning and monitoring duties, while performing a wide variety of grounds maintenance duties.
Job Duties:Responsible for leading grounds maintenance crews, assigning and monitoring duties, while performing a wide variety of grounds maintenance duties.Prioritize and reprioritize work as needed during shift.Supervise in supervisor's absence.Report to Supervisor any problems/issues on campus.Police assigned areas.Pick up trash around over filled dumpsters.Maintain turf areas.Maintain shrub and ground cover beds.Clean shop area.Maintain paved areas with use of herbicides.Prepare schedules; assign work and record hours for self and crew.Maintain chemical spraying records and vehicle mileages.Prepare soil for planting grass, sod, flowers, shrubs, ground cover and trees.Mulch.Weed.Perform general PM and servicing equipment.Calibrate equipment.Haul and spread sand and de-icer during bad weather also leaf removal on drains.Help train new employees.Report any safety issues.Clean shop area and Monitor condition of equipment, calibrate and perform minor PM, and notifysupervisor of replacement or repair needs.Able to use a computer and use its programs (AIMs, SAP, etc..)Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information to Applicants:This position requires driving University vehicles.
Job Open Date: 11/01/2024
Job Close Date:
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:Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system.
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.
For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/50365 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.
About Texas State and San Marcos:Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff
Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year.
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 professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses• 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.
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If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.
Texas State University
Head Grounds Maintenance WorkerJob Number: 2025117
Location: San Marcos
Department: Grounds and Waste Management Operations
Recruitment Type: Open to All
Job Type: Full Time
Monthly Salary: $3,887.00
Job Category: Non-Exempt
Required Qualifications:Ability to communicate, receive and assign instructions, direct work, recognize and change priorities, and solve basic employee related issues according to policy.Determine acceptable work quality and quantity.Ability to work independently and as a team member.Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. and perform strenuous physical duties for an entire shift.Application of safety practices related to work assignments, safe use of industry related equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience in mowing, trimming and maintenance of turf areas and utilizing the proper grounds operations equipment required for turf maintenance.Basic knowledge of horticulture and ornamental plant materials, including trees and utilizing the proper grounds operations equipment required to maintain their growth habits and needs.Knowledge of employee policy procedures and standards for staff.Basic knowledge of proper pesticide use.Knowledge of PPE.
Job Description:Responsible for leading grounds maintenance crews, assigning and monitoring duties, while performing a wide variety of grounds maintenance duties.
Job Duties:Responsible for leading grounds maintenance crews, assigning and monitoring duties, while performing a wide variety of grounds maintenance duties.Prioritize and reprioritize work as needed during shift.Supervise in supervisor's absence.Report to Supervisor any problems/issues on campus.Police assigned areas.Pick up trash around over filled dumpsters.Maintain turf areas.Maintain shrub and ground cover beds.Clean shop area.Maintain paved areas with use of herbicides.Prepare schedules; assign work and record hours for self and crew.Maintain chemical spraying records and vehicle mileages.Prepare soil for planting grass, sod, flowers, shrubs, ground cover and trees.Mulch.Weed.Perform general PM and servicing equipment.Calibrate equipment.Haul and spread sand and de-icer during bad weather also leaf removal on drains.Help train new employees.Report any safety issues.Clean shop area and Monitor condition of equipment, calibrate and perform minor PM, and notifysupervisor of replacement or repair needs.Able to use a computer and use its programs (AIMs, SAP, etc..)Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information to Applicants:This position requires driving University vehicles.
Job Open Date: 11/01/2024
Job Close Date:
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:Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system.
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.
For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/50365 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.
About Texas State and San Marcos:Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff
Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year.
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 professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses• 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.
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