Groundskeeper
 Maricopa Community College district | |
life insurance, paid time off, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 403(b)
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 United States, Arizona, Chandler | |
 Apr 18, 2025 | |
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Groundskeeper Job ID: 321250 Location: CGCC - Williams Campus Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Hiring Salary Range $18.82 - $20.95/hourly, DOE 30K Livable Wage MCCCD is committed to a $39,145.60 Livable Wage: $18.82/hour for regular full-time employees Grade 106 Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM Winter and Summer schedule may vary Work Calendar 12 Months Maricopa Summary 10 Colleges. Unlimited Opportunities. The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our vision- creating excellence in education for a better world. We focus on people-not profits. With 100% acceptance, zero rejections, and affordable tuition, we provide the flexibility and support our students need to succeed in and beyond the classroom. Discover how we're changing college. We don't just support our community-we help build it. We are the largest provider of workforce development training in the state. The activities of our colleges and their students support one out of every 28 jobs in Maricopa County. Learn about our economic impact. We believe our employees are our most valuable asset. Our 10 colleges and District Office support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year. Benefits Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports our employees' and their families' health and well-being. Therefore, the MCCCD benefits support every stage of life and are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Explore the wide range of benefits and perks available to eligible employees at MCCCD: Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits Package:
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Job Summary Location: Pecos campus and Williams campus Performs a full range of grounds maintenance duties including mowing, weeding, planting, fertilizing, and pruning of shrubs, hedges, and trees. Uses variety of tools including lawn mower, chain saw, hedge trimmer, pole saw, tractors, chippers, leaf blower, etc. to maintain college grounds. Completes irrigation system repairs and installations, athletic fields preparation and maintenance, and refuse/recycling pick-up/collections throughout the campus. Completes event set-up support to include furniture and equipment moving and set-up and take down. May perform mechanical maintenance on departmental equipment, tools, and machinery for use in departmental operations. Essential Functions 50% - Performs General Groundskeeping work including mowing, weeding, pruning, planting and watering of flowers, shrubs, and trees while adhering to all applicable safety and OSHA guidelines; Keeps assigned areas free of refuse / recycle and landscape debris. 30% - Performs routine and preventative maintenance and installations of irrigation systems, completes periodic inspection on irrigation systems. 10% - Assists with athletic field maintenance and preparation; assists with campus events set-up and maintenance. 5% - Maintain and repair assigned equipment and tools in proper working order. 5% - Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Completion of formal or informal education or experience which assures the ability to read, write, and speak at a level sufficient for the successful completion of the job duties as described. Desired Qualifications 1. Two (2) years' experience performing general landscaping/groundskeeping duties safely in a highly populated area in support of diverse populations. 2. Working knowledge of standard horticultural and groundskeeping practices. Knowledge related to proper chemicals, fertilizers, soils, seed. ect. 3. Two (3) or more years' experience with requirements related to irrigation systems. 4. Two (2) years' experience in knowledge of installing plants grass, shrubs, trees, and flowers. 5. Experience operating and maintaining basic groundskeeping tools and equipment including (but not limited to) blowers, mowers, tractors, string and bladed trimmers, chippers, rakes, pruners, hoses, generators, pumps, etc... 6. Experience with athletic turf maintenance for athletics for sports utilization which includes experience operating riding lawn mowers. Special Working Conditions
How to Apply Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a cover letter that details how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. A cover letter may further highlight an applicant's knowledge, skill and abilities. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application. Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed. Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered. Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information.
Posting Close Date Apply on or before April 30, 2025 to be considered. EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance." The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators. The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act. To apply, visit https://jobs.maricopa.edu/psp/MCPAHPRD/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1000&JobOpeningId=321250&PostingSeq=1 jeid-307196744ea0bf46b9081980b696a5f3 | |