Landscape Technician II
Job no: 517017
Position type: Staff Full Time (USS)
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Division/Equivalent: 3670005010 Admin & Finance Vice President
School/Unit: 3670060080 Fac Grounds Maintenance
Categories: Facilities / Grounds / Skilled Trades
About This Role: |
Join the Facilities Ground Maintenance team as a Landscape Technician II. You will participate in planting, watering, fertilizing, pruning, weed whipping, mowing, pulling and hoeing weeds, raking leaves, picking up trash and debris, cleaning sidewalks, mulching, and snow removal by operating various tools and equipment of the trade. Perform plumbing and electrical duties to operate, maintain, repair, and install irrigation systems on campus grounds. Hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM. The role of the Grounds Maintenance and Landscape Department is to provide a safe, functional and aesthetically pleasing exterior environment for the students, faculty and staff of Kansas State University. Duties include:
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Why Join Us: |
Our Grounds Maintenance and Landscape Department provides a safe, functional and aesthetically-pleasing exterior environment for the students, faculty and staff of Kansas State University. The main campus of K-State consists of 250 acres of intensely landscaped area. The Grounds Maintenance Department is responsible for the maintenance and installation of all turfgrass, shrubs, trees and annual flower beds on campus. This position is benefits eligible: health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance program, paid time off – vacation, sick and holidays. To learn more visit: http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits/ |
We Support Diversity and Inclusion: |
Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion in every sector of the institution. The university actively seeks individuals whose commitments and contributions will advance the University's dedication to the Principles of Community. |
Worksite Options:
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This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location. Visit this link for K-State’s guidance and policies on remote work and flexible work arrangements. Remote work agreements are required for all flexible work arrangements and are subject to review. |
What You’ll Need to Succeed: |
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How to Apply: |
Please complete the online application form. |
Screening of Applications Begins: |
Immediately and continues until filled. |
Pay Rate: |
$12.96 to $16.20 hourly |
Equal Employment Opportunity: |
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and actively seeks diversity among its employees. |
Background Screening Statement: |
In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee. |
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