Groundskeeper (FT), CF3N30962FOM

Under immediate supervision, performs work of routine difficulty in all aspects of landscape maintenance including repair, demolition, construction, installation, and care of plants, trees, hardscapes, turf and related equipment. Participates in tree, plant, and turf maintenance, installation and care. Installs and maintains all types of pavers and hardscapes.

Uses landscaping industry standard equipment and tools to perform assigned duties. Mows, trims, weeds and repairs turf grass. Mixes and applies chemical herbicides and pesticides.

Participates in snow removal operations. Performs maintenance and repairs on college owned equipment and tools. Coordinates daily work with end users, subcontractors, and other facilities staff.

Occasionally performs minor cement or asphalt patching on sidewalk and parking lots. Erects regulatory and information signing. Occasionally supports the work of building maintenance.

Occasionally maintains mowing and equipment maintenance records. Assists in the irrigation system programming, maintenance and repair. Assists in Athletic field Maintenance and field preparation for games.

Daily outdoor trash pickup and removal. Daily creation and completion of work orders. Occasionally supervises temporary worker and/or student workers.

Required to report to work during emergency conditions and may be assigned to report to college personnel at a different time and location and to perform different duties as necessary. Annually responsible for 4 documented hours of continuous learning through seminars, classroom training or conferences. Performs work safely in accordance with facilities department safety procedures, protocols and the College of DuPage safety program.

Completes college required training sessions. Operates equipment safely and reports any unsafe work condition or practice to supervisor. Other related duties as assigned.