Grounds/General Maintenance Job at Morningside University, Sioux City, IA

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  • Morningside University
  • Sioux City, IA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Grounds/General Maintenance

Morningside University is accepting applications for the full time position Grounds/General Maintenance. This position is responsible for the care and operation of all athletic fields, grounds maintenance and campus events. Normal workday will be 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday and will follow an on-call schedule as needed. This may be adjusted on a week-by-week basis due to campus events and inclement weather needs.

Responsibilities:

Athletic Facilities:

  • Responsible for making sure facilities are properly secure and maintained

  • Assures that the grounds are properly maintained

  • Responsible for weed control; trimming and mowing

  • Knowledge of football field, softball field and track layout and the painting of them

  • Cleaning of facility bathrooms

  • Assists with the preparation for events at the university

Campus Grounds Maintenance:

  • Works with Grounds Manger to assure that all campus grounds are properly maintained

  • Mowing; weeding, trimming and tree trimming

  • Planting and maintaining flower beds

  • Repairs to the irrigation system

  • General knowledge in maintaining and cleaning mowers

  • Ability to operate chainsaw

  • Assist with snow removal as needed

  • Assures proper weed control

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of methods used in grounds maintenance

  • Knowledge of fertilizers and other types of chemicals used in lawn and plant care

  • Familiar with the operation of grounds equipment

  • Ability to lift/carry heavy items

  • Work well with other people

  • Able to use general tools and equipment

  • Effective communication skills and works well with others

  • Ability to instruct and lead student workers

  • Possession of a valid State Driver’s license

Applications will be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled. Please email your cover letter, resume and three professional references to [email protected].

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Job Tags

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