Role Snapshot
Garden & Landscape Technician responsible for maintaining Old Dominion University's campus grounds to ensure a neat, clean, and well-maintained appearance. Position is designated as essential personnel required to work during emergency closings.
Key Responsibilities: Perform grounds maintenance including mowing, weed control, turfgrass maintenance, planting, and litter removal across campus. Operate various equipment such as trucks, riding and push mowers, tractors, pesticide application equipment, and small powered tools.
Skills & Tools: Proficiency in operating grounds maintenance equipment including mowers, tractors, and pesticide application systems. Knowledge of horticulture practices, turfgrass management, and landscaping principles.
Qualifications: No specific education or experience requirements are stated in the job description. Ability to operate grounds maintenance equipment and willingness to work as essential personnel during emergencies are implicit requirements.
Location: In-Person
Compensation: $28K–$38K/yr (estimated)
Job Description
To properly maintain the landscape of the University to present a neat, clean and well maintained appearance. This will include the performance of grounds maintenance, operate grounds maintenance equipment such as truck with or without manual transmission, riding and push mowers, pesticide application equipment, tractors, and small powered equipment. This will also include horticulture practices such as mowing, weed control, turfgrass maintenance, planting, litter removal and other aspects associated with the upkeep of the landscape of the campus. Position is designated as “essential personnel” for emergency closing.
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