Building Environmental Services Technician - 2567

University of North Carolina Pembroke

United States, North Carolina, Pembroke

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Feb 25, 2025

Building Environmental Services Technician - 2567

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This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

Position Details

Position Information

Division	Finance and Administration
Department	Facilities Operations
Working Title	Lead Grounds Worker
Vacancy Type	Probationary Permanent Full Time
Min T/E Requirements	Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
FTE	1
Position Overall Competency Level	J
Recruitment Range	$34,320 - $37,594
Anticipated Hiring Range	$34,092 - $37,594
Position #	2567
FLSA Status	Non-Exempt
Months per year	12
Work Schedule =e.g. 8-500	flexible
Work Schedule Type	First Shift
Primary Purpose of Organization Unit	Under the supervision of the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Facilities, Facilities Management comprises of two departments - Facilities Operations; and Facilities Planning and Construction. The primary mission is delivering required services, financial oversight, and providing a liaison with appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies on matters related to planning, constructing, operating and maintaining the physical campus environment. Facilities Management strives to provide a safe, clean, accessible, and attractive environment which enhances the abilities of academic and administrative departments to provide a personalized education experience.
Primary Purpose of Position	The primary purpose of this position is to perform lead grounds worker duties within the Grounds Department. This position is responsible for leading Grounds teams within designated work zones. This position directs day to day activities within the zone unit as assigned by direct supervisor. This position is responsible for a wide range of supervisor directed tasks and the use of the ground's frequency task list of both developed and undeveloped grounds. These areas range in type from highly detailed landscaped areas with specific plant materials to athletic fields with specialized turf to undeveloped areas. These tasks consist of but are not limited to turf care and renewal, landscaped bed care and renewal, tree and shrub pruning and renewal, tree removal and chemical application under supervision.
Job Description	Maintain grounds areas on the UNCP Campus. Provide institutional services support for State agencies and universities in the areas of building environmental services grounds keeping. Employees perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and cleaning of grounds areas around athletic fields, dormitories, offices, welcome centers, and other state buildings. Work is guided by a daily schedule for general assignments. Work is performed subject to close review and inspection, with problems and special assignments not covered by instructions referred to a supervisor. Duties may include physically strenuous activities such as moving operating heavy equipment and delivering large quantities of grounds keeping supplies and equipment. Work is routine and repetitive in nature and may require strenuous physical exertion. Position also performs coverage for short staff situations as well as event coverage during and outside normal campus business hours. This position is Mandatory Personnel: Employee whose presence has been determined to be mandatory to University operations during certain types of adverse weather or emergency events.
Management Preference	3 to 5 years of directly related experience.
Lic or Certification required by statute or regulation	Valid Driver's License

Posting Information

Job Opening Date	02/25/2025
Job Closing Date	03/11/2025
Posting Category	Services
Posting Number	SPA00664
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.uncp.edu/postings/12148
Special Instructions to Applicants	This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process. UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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Do you possess a valid driver's license? If so, please list date of issuance and date of expiration on your application.
- yes
- no
How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
- 0-1
- 1-3
- 3-5
- 5-7
- 7+
Do you possess a current First Aid certification? Please provide this information on the application or your CV/Resume.
- Yes
- No
Do you possess a current CPR certification? Please provide this information on the application or your CV/Resume.
- Yes
- No
Do you possess a current AED certification? Please provide this information on the application or your CV/Resume.
- Yes
- No
Have you worked in a higher education environment before? If so, for how long and in what capacity?

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