Grounds/general maintenance Job at Morningside University, Sioux City, IA

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  • Morningside University
  • Sioux City, IA

Job Description

Morningside University is accepting applications for the full time position Grounds/General Maintenance. This position is responsible for the care and operation of all athletic fields, grounds maintenance and campus events. Normal workday will be 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday and will follow an on-call schedule as needed. This may be adjusted on a week-by-week basis due to campus events and inclement weather needs.

Responsibilities:

Athletic Facilities:

· Responsible for making sure facilities are properly secure and maintained

· Assures that the grounds are properly maintained

· Responsible for weed control; trimming and mowing

· Knowledge of football field, softball field and track layout and the painting of them

· Cleaning of facility bathrooms

· Assists with the preparation for events at the university

Campus Grounds Maintenance:

· Works with Grounds Manger to assure that all campus grounds are properly maintained

· Mowing; weeding, trimming and tree trimming

· Planting and maintaining flower beds

· Repairs to the irrigation system

· General knowledge in maintaining and cleaning mowers

· Ability to operate chainsaw

· Assist with snow removal as needed

· Assures proper weed control

Qualifications:

· Knowledge of methods used in grounds maintenance

· Knowledge of fertilizers and other types of chemicals used in lawn and plant care

· Familiar with the operation of grounds equipment

· Ability to lift/carry heavy items

· Work well with other people

· Able to use general tools and equipment

· Effective communication skills and works well with others

· Ability to instruct and lead student workers

· Possession of a valid State Driver’s license

Applications will be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled. Please email your cover letter, resume and three professional references to employment@morningside.edu.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Monday to Friday,

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