Grounds Maintenance Specialist

4 weeks ago

Alfred, New York, United States Alfred University Full time

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Specialist to join our team at Alfred University. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the beauty and functionality of our campus grounds, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain all aspects of campus grounds, including lawn care, pruning, and snow removal.
  • Operate a variety of equipment, including fork trucks, plows, and mowers.
  • Stockpile and apply salt and sand during winter months.
  • Maintain equipment, including changing oil, lubricating, and performing minor mechanical repairs.
  • Deliver intercampus materials, including mail, supplies, and furniture.
  • Maintain parking lots, sidewalks, and stairways, including cleaning, repairing, and painting.
  • Paint athletic fields, including football, soccer, lacrosse, and rugby.
  • Move heavy equipment and furniture.
  • Collection of all recyclables and haul to transfer station.
  • Installation of campus signage.
  • Installation and maintenance of brick pavers.
  • Design, install, and maintain retaining walls (concrete block, timber).
  • Excavation and installation of drains.
  • Supervise and train work-study and summer help.
  • Calculate mix and apply pesticides according to label and DEC, EPA regulations.
  • Record and maintain daily records of pesticide use and file annual report with DEC and EPA.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma; two-year degree in horticulture preferred.
  • Three years of experience in landscaping/grounds maintenance.
  • Knowledge of operation of small and large engines and equipment, valid drivers license and pesticide certification.
  • Knowledge of various plants, plant types, and their care.

Alfred University is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Alfred University actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee, student or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin, marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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