Landscaper - Rice University

2 months ago


Houston, United States Sports Field Solutions Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $15-$17

SPORTS FIELD SOLUTIONS IS SEEKING A:


Landscaper


To maintain immaculate common grounds and sports fields at Rice University.


WHO YOU ARE

You love sports and you love the beautiful fields or favorite teams play on. You spent your childhood summers on baseball fields, your fall Friday nights under stadium lights, and your winters on hard courts. You love the feeling of putting in a hard day’s work.  You’ve got a vision for personal success and a work ethic to get the job done.  You come to work each day ready to make a positive impact and be a part of a winning team. You are meticulous. You love being part of a team. Could you do it alone? Sure. Do you prefer the camaraderie of a team working to build a premium brand? Absolutely. 


WHO WE ARE

We love sports fields. How much?  As much as Texas loves its high school football.  That's a lot.  We know that the difference between feeling like a professional athlete and a high school walk-on is often the quality of the playing surface. We love nothing more than the glimmer of stadium lights on a freshly-cut, pristine natural grass playing surface. Finally, we believe that great people transform businesses. We provide a vision and then ask our people to creatively use their talents to achieve it.


CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Assist in mowing, weed eating, edging and blowing on a set schedule of athletic facilities.
  2. Assist in performing irrigation checks to ensure the system is operating efficiently.
  3. Perform bed maintenance, including planting, mulching and weeding.
  4. Perform trimming and pruning of trees, shrubs, and other plants.
  5. Perform general grounds maintenance tasks such as leaf blowing, debris removal and trash collection.
  6. Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge cutters.



REQUIREMENTS
If you read the description above and feel like it was written for you, please apply. Formal requirements include landscaping experience. Informal requirements include a passion for learning and producing high-quality work, the ability to communicate effectively, and  an inclination to value teamwork over ego.




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