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Facilities Grounds Worker

Job Description

Operating Title

Facilities Grounds Worker

Long Classification Title

Grounds Worker

Campus Location

Durham

Department

UNH Grounds and Event Support

Summary of Position

Employees in this classification are responsible for performing manual work necessary to maintain cleanliness, orderliness, appearance and sanitation of University campus grounds, roads, walks and buildings. This is an essential position with the expectation that incumbents report to work on snow/storm days and other days when campus is closed.

Acceptable minimum level of education

HS or equivalent

Acceptable minimum years of experience

None

Posting Number

PS4898FY25

Other minimum qualifications

  1. Experience operating grounds-related equipment
  2. Valid commercial operator’s license

Salary Information

Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.

Quicklink for Posting

https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/63462

Percent Time Information (FTE)

1.00

Grade

06

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Institution Information

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.
 
The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire, and the region can be found here: https://www.unh.edu/hr/diversity-resource-guide

Posting Date

10/16/2024

Open Until Filled

Yes

Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only?

No

Interested Internal Candidates Exist?

No

Job Category

Hourly Staff (Non-Exempt)

Appointment Type

Regular

Drivers License and Physical Requirements. Please check all items that apply.

Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL), Valid Drivers License and Safe Driving Record

Duty/Responsibility

Grounds Maintenance
  1. Maintains facilities and grounds.
  2. Mowing; weed removal; trimming trees; picking-up litter.
  3. Shoveling; snow blowing; snow removal.
  4. Operates and maintains a variety of vehicles, equipment and tools
  5. Perform related duties as assigned

Duty/Responsibility

  1. Assist with special events and moving, as required
  2. Perform related duties as assigned

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