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Grounds Maintenance Technician

METHODIST UNIVERSITY INC
Fayetteville, NC Other
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    Methodist University Location - Fayetteville, NC
Position Type:    Full Time Staff
Salary Range:    Undisclosed

Description

This is a full-time position with benefits. This position reports to the Superintendent of Grounds, and Assistant Superintendent of Grounds. 

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Planting, weeding, mulching, watering, and caring for plants and shrubbery on university grounds.
  • Mowing
  • Maintaining lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, turf, and irrigation.
  • Trimming hedges, trees, and shrubs.
  • Preventing and eliminating weeds.
  •  Maintaining university grounds by keeping them free from trash, litter, and debris.  Tent setups.
  • Lifting/moving objects and equipment weighing approximately 50 pounds as needed.
  • Using hand and power tools as needed to accomplish assigned tasks.
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, and shoveling.
  • Must be able to work weekends as needed.

Qualifications


Experience and Training:

  • Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. 
  • Prefer applicants with strong grounds or horticultural experience.
  • Prefer applicants with education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.
  • Valid Driver's License required.

Knowledge of:

  • Proper weeding, trimming, pruning, and fertilizing of plants and shrubbery.
  • Hazards and safety precautions related to general maintenance and horticultural activities.

Ability to:

  • Properly care for assigned areas and equipment.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Bend, kneel, lift, and shovel.
  • Lift/move heavy equipment and objects as needed.
  • Properly use and care for hand and power tools.

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