Temporary Worker - Grounds Maintenance

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$13–$16.92 Per Hour
LOCATION
Lubbock, TX
POSTED
12 days ago

Major/Essential Functions

  • Mow, edge, and trim lawns, fields, and landscaped areas
  • Assist with planting, watering, weeding, pruning, and mulching
  • Remove debris, litter, and fallen branches from grounds and walkways
  • Maintain sidewalks, parking lots, fences, and outdoor structures
  • Operate groundskeeping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools
  • Follow safety guidelines for equipment use and chemical application
  • Report hazards, damaged equipment, or maintenance concerns to supervisors



Grant Funded?

No

Pay Basis

Hourly

Schedule Details

M-F 7:00AM - 4:00PM

Work Location

Lubbock

Department

Ops Div Administration Salary

Job Type

Full Time

Shift

Day

Required Qualifications

Ability to work outdoors and follow simple written and verbal instructions; position is reserved for LISD Intern students, summer work only.
 

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Safety Information

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

About the University

Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.

Job Family

Organizational Administration

Job Sub Family

Administrative Operations

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move items up to 40–50 pounds
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks and operate equipment safely




Hourly Pay Range

$13.00 - $16.92 - $20.82

About the Company

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Texas Tech University