Groundskeeper (Temp)

Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago


Ann Arbor, United States University of Michigan Full time

Mission Statement

The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

Why Work at Michigan?

Being part of something greater, of serving a larger mission of discovery and care — that's the heart of what drives people to work at Michigan. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. It's adding a purpose to your profession. Work at Michigan and become a victor for the greater good.

Responsibilities*

Assist in lawn care & turf maintenance Picking litter Weeding and maintenance of planting and perennial beds Cleaning of hardscape surfaces  Raking Mulching Other tasks as assigned by supervision

Required Qualifications*

High School Diploma or equivalent Valid Driver's License Must be able to work well in a team environment Must be able to position self to perform a wide range of physical activities including pushing, pulling, kneeling, and reaching, including around obstacles, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Must be able to effectively communicate with and follow instructions from co-workers, supervisors, customers, and facility managers.

Desired Qualifications*

Strong work ethic Your willingness to learn Your desire to work OUTSIDE everyday in ANY weather Ability to perform repetitive tasks

Work Schedule

Work schedules vary by crew, however most temporary groundskeepers work Mon-Fri 6:00 am - 2:30 pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. 

The starting pay for this temporary position is $17.00.