Groundskeeper
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Maintenance
Posted on April 18, 2024
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Position Information
Job Title
Groundskeeper
Posting Number
F006010
Position Status
Full Time
Assignment Length
This field only applies to Faculty
Grant Funded
No
Category
Plant Operations
Class Code
66
Starting Pay
$16.55
Special Note
Location
Northeast
Department
DT Physical Plant
Job Summary
Groundskeeper is responsible for the upkeep and appearance of outdoor areas by performing groundskeeping tasks. This entry-level position reports to the Campus Lead Groundskeeper under the supervision of the Campus Facility Manager.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Performance Requirements*
• Performs tasks to maintain the grounds and landscapes
• Ability to safely handle/operate grounds vehicle/equipment and grounds keeping tools
• Follows written or verbal directions or specifications
• Removes trash and debris from public areas and performs inspection of grounds regularly
• Transports trash or debris to designated central collection location on a daily basis
• Removes snow, ice, or debris from walkways, driveways, parking lots, and spreads salt in those areas to prevent slip, trip, and fall accidents
• Follows planned landscape designs for specific designated grounds keeping tasks
• Performs irrigation maintenance
• Performs proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, water features, or other grounds features
• Performs furniture, fixture, and equipment (FFE) transfers
• Assists with both indoor and outdoor event set up and tear down
• Completes work orders as assigned
• Wears appropriate safety items and protective clothing.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned
Service Excellence
• Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite
• Completes all required training and professional development sessions sponsored through Tarrant County College (TCC)
• Supports the mission, values, goals, and principles of the College
*Performs Other Related Tasks as Required
The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Required Minimum Qualifications
• High School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• Six (6) months groundskeeping experience
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Preferred Qualifications
• Prior experience with the operation of fork-lifts and tractors
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal relationships
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Please click here for a list of physical demands and work environment.
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Special Instructions Summary
Posted
03/22/2024
Posting Contact Summary
Should you have questions specific to this position please contact the following individual
Contact
Javier Lugo
*
javier.lugo@tccd.edu
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume / Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial Transcripts
- Certification / License
- Military/Foster Care Preference Documentation
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Please select the highest level of education you have completed.
- High School Diploma / GED
- 60 or more College Credit Hours
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- Doctorate Degree
- None of the above
- * Please list any certification or licensure you have that is directly related to this position.
(Open Ended Question) - * Do you have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record?
- Yes
- No
- * How many years of experience do you have with the operation of fork-lifts and/or tractors?
- Less than 1 year of experience
- 1 year of experience
- 2 years of experience
- 3 years of experience
- 4 years of experience
- 5 or more years of experience
- * How many years of groundskeeping experience do you have?
- None
- Less than 1 year of experience
- 1 year of experience
- 2 years of experience
- 3 years of experience
- 4 years of experience
- 5 or more years of experience
- * Please describe your experience (responses are used to determine eligibility).
(Open Ended Question) - * How would you rate your level of experience using word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)?
- Advanced
- Intermediate
- Beginner
- None
- * How would you rate your experience with web-based software?
- Advanced
- Intermediate
- Beginner
- None
- * How long have you been in your current role with TCC?
- Less than 6 months
- More than 6 months
- I am not a current TCC employee
- I am a current TCC student employee
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