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Groundsworker

Employer
Virginia Commonwealth University
Location
Virginia, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
May 22, 2019

Posting Details

Job Code/Title Position Number H79031 Working Title Groundsworker Department Physical Plant Organizational Overview

At VCU, we Make it Real through learning, research, creativity, service and discovery — the hallmarks of the VCU experience. A premier, urban, public research university nationally recognized as one of the best employers for diversity, VCU is a great place to work. It’s a place of opportunity, where your success is supported and your career can thrive. VCU offers employees a generous leave package, career paths for advancement, competitive pay, and an opportunity to do mission-driven work.

Recruitment Pool All Applicants Anticipated Hiring Range $10.00-14.00/hr Campus MCV and Monroe Park Campus Position Type Hourly Hours/Week Average 29 hrs Normal work days Monday-Friday Normal work hours Varies, Job Category Trades/ Housekeeping and Operations Does this position provide patient or clinical services to the VCU Health System? No Does this position require a pre-placement medical assessment? No Is any portion of this position grant-funded? No Sensitive Position No Resource Critical No Description of the Job

The main purpose of this position is to collect outdoor trash on the MCV and Monroe Park campuses. Employee will sweep and pick up trash and empty/clean trash and recycling containers.
Position will also assist full time grounds workers in landscape maintenance tasks including but not limited to mowing, mulching, weed control, leaf collection, and snow removal.
Task will be performed in accordance with department standards. Use various hand tools and power equipment safely as directed by supervisor.
May receive task guidance from supervisors, lead workers or senior grounds workers.

Must be able to work independently. May include weekends. Designated to work at VCU during emergencies or when the University closes during certain weather conditions. Also subject to being designated as “on call.”

Required Qualifications

A valid Virginia Driver License is required
Must be able to read and write, follow verbal and written instruction, and use a computer to enter time cards or receive work requests.

Preferred Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is desired

Job Open Date 05/22/2019 Remove from posting on or before Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Information Quick Link http://www.vcujobs.com/postings/89733 Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have a valid driver's license?
    • Yes
    • No
Optional & Required Documents
Required Documents Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  2. Resume
  3. Other Document


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