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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
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Job Title: Groundskeeper Job Grade: Division Business and Finance College: Dept Facilities Management and Planning Department: Landscape Requisition Number: 2026-00112 FTE: full-time equivalency 100 Work Schedule: Varies
Does the position provide the opportunity to work RemotelyTelecommuting? No remotetelecommute opportunity
Appointment Term: 12- 1212 months
Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy?
Pay Information
15.05-16.00hour Pay Schedule Hourly FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt
Position Summary
Perform grounds maintenance, repair, and upkeep of all grounds and campus roads. Mow assigned areas using power movers and tractor-operated mowers. Remove snow and ice from steps, sidewalks, and drives using manual and powered equipment. Remove trash and debris from grounds, buildings, and receptacle sites. This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Duties
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education: High school diploma or GED
Required Experience: NA
Required License/Certification: A valid drivers license is required.
Required Additional Qualifications: Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions.
Preferred Education: NA
Preferred Experience: Previous grounds maintenance experience.
Preferred License/Certification: State of Nebraska 04 pesticide applicators license.
Preferred Additional Qualifications: NA
Compliance Requirements
Credit Check: No Motor Vehicle Licensing: Validity Check Yes Pre-employment Physical Request and Assessment: Yes Drug Screen: Yes
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