Seasonal Mowing & Grounds

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, youll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, youll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About The Adjutant Generals Office:

The Adjutant General's Office (AGO) provides a dynamic workplace while serving the Indiana National Guard at its various facilities throughout the state. AGO's programs and projects offer exciting opportunities for professionals in many fields - from maintenance repair to cadre to civil engineers - looking to begin or advance their careers. AGO offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as an outstanding work/life balance. AGO offers agency specific benefits, such as an opportunity to work an alternative work schedule, a spot bonus program to reward hardworking employees, and a chance to work with military and federal partners.

Role Overview:

You will perform grounds maintenance, while operating mowers, bus hogs, batwings, weed eaters and supervise IDOC Offender crews in support of the Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center.

Salary Statement:

The salary for this position is $13.00 - $17.00 per hour, depending on qualificaitons, limited to working 180 calendar days.

A Day in the Life:

• Operates a variety of light equipment including, but not limited to: lawn and farm type tractors, truck mounted snow plows, etc.
• Maintains equipment and vehicles by cleaning, oiling, greasing, and performing routine operator level preventative maintenance.
• Operates a variety of hand construction and maintenance tools.
• Performs routine duties such as cutting trees, clearing trails, seeding, weed eating, mowing and employing various erosion control techniques.
• Operates a variety of equipment for grounds and maintenance. Such equipment includes, but not limited to mulchers, mowers, scrapers, farm and other equipment as required in the accomplishment of maintenance and repair of Training Areas as needed.
• Perform grounds maintenance including snow removal etc
• Assists in supervision of inmate crews, while providing materials and equipment needed
• Other duties assigned such as janitorial, wash rack functions, warehouse operations as needed.
• Must become IDOC certified to supervise inmate crews and may assist in assigning work to inmate crews and providing materials and equipment needed to complete mission.
• Performs related work as assigned/required.

What Youll Need for Success:

• Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Valid high school diploma or HSE; or one (1) year of work experience.
• Valid Drivers license
• Working knowledge and skill in the operation of light and heavy equipment, including use of different sets of controls and use of various attachments;
• Must annually pass and complete the IDOC Inter-Agency Supervision of Out-Custody Work Crew Training course in order to supervise and IDOC inmate labor Crew;
• Ability to work outdoors during inclement weather such as heat, cold, snow, and rain.

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.