Responsible for mid-level Grounds maintenance, under general supervision. Essential Functions Perform maintenance of campus grounds, using small and large equipment and hand tools and oversee and assist on crews. Work on special projects. Perform irrigation work; refuse removal, tree maintenance and field painting. Performs minor repair of equipment. Assists with set-up and tear-down of outdoor stages, tarps, tables and chairs. Identifies maintenance or repair need and reports to appropriate per... more details
Groundskeeper Group II
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Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Groundskeeper Group II
Union Level
II
Department
Physical Plant
Campus
Stockton
Posting Number
201303715P
Full or Part Time
Full Time
Number of Months
12
Work Schedule
Work performed during standard business hours. Must be willing to work weekends. Must be willing to work weekends.
Union guidelines, non-exempt.
Position End Date
Open Date
06/19/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
For Applicants Seeking Job Opportunities within the University Internal: Internal applicants will be considered within the first five (5) business days of the posting period. External: External applicants will be considered on the sixth (6) business day of the posting period.
Position Summary Information
Primary Purpose
Responsible for mid-level Grounds maintenance, under general supervision.
Essential Functions
Perform maintenance of campus grounds, using small and large equipment and hand tools and oversee and assist on crews.
Work on special projects.
Perform irrigation work; refuse removal, tree maintenance and field painting.
Performs minor repair of equipment.
Assists with set-up and tear-down of outdoor stages, tarps, tables and chairs.
Identifies maintenance or repair need and reports to appropriate personnel.
Assists in special constructions projects as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality, socio-economic status, etc. impede or propel students, faculty, and staff.
Minimum Qualifications
Three (3) years of experience in the field with considerable experience in Grounds maintenance.
High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of maintenance and operation of grounds equipment small and large.
Possess good communication skills and works well with others.
Working knowledge of lawn maintenance, irrigation work and of lawn maintenance equipment use and repair.
Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting.
Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative but not definitive of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is performed primarily outdoors with exposure to various temperatures and weather elements. Exposure to dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises. Extensive physical activity. Constant bending, walking, standing, lifting up to 100 pounds, pushing or pulling up to 200 pounds. Ability to climb a ladder and work on areal lifts. Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. Repetitive use of hands.
Work Environment/Work Week/Travel: Work is primarily performed in an outdoor environment. Work performed during standard business hours. Must be willing to work weekends. Must be willing to work weekends.
Union membership required.
Valid driver’s license required. Incumbent must also be able to meet the University’s fleet rules and be eligible to drive for University business. The University and its insurance carrier reserves the right to exclude applicants based on their driving record.
Hiring Range
$23.24 per hour. Union guidelines, non-exempt.
Background Check Statement
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment are required to execute a release and authorization for a background screening.
AA/EEO Policy Statement
University of the Pacific is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. In compliance with applicable law and its own policy, Pacific is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff and does not discriminate in its hiring of faculty and staff, or in the provision of its employment benefits to its faculty and staff on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sex/gender, marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, medical condition, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, or mental or physical disability.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have at least three (3) years of experience in the field with considerable experience in grounds maintenance?
Yes
No
* Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent G.E.D?
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