Position Details
Position Details
About the Institution | Indiana State University is a world-class center of higher education, located in Terre Haute, Indiana, and serving a multi-state region that stretches from Indianapolis to St. Louis, Chicago, Louisville, Cincinnati, and beyond. It has been recognized by the Princeton Review as among the best universities in the Midwest. Indiana State is a beautiful, pedestrian-friendly campus located within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and activities in Terre Haute’s historic downtown district. Situated near the Indiana-Illinois border, the campus is about an hour’s drive from Indianapolis and within a few hours of other major metropolitan areas. Indiana State, one of the most diverse campuses in Indiana, is a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff representing most U.S. states and many countries around the world. There are more than 260 student-run organizations offering activities and entertainment throughout the year, along with 15 NCAA Division I athletic teams, a first-rate student recreation center with numerous classes and recreational sports programs, and a Performing Arts Series and University Speakers Series that bring national touring productions and speakers to campus. Indiana State is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn and thrive together. Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, political views or activity, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and applicable apprenticeships. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, you may contact us at [email protected] |
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Comments to Applicants | Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. for other than practical training. The university will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit an application and all required materials by May 20th, 2024. |
Job Title | Groundskeeper |
Department | Grounds |
Work Schedule | 6:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Notice of Vacancy Number | 24-00099 |
Desired Start Date | |
Open Date | 05/03/2024 |
Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Job Category | Staff-Non-Exempt |
Job Type | Staff - Full-Time |
Pay Grade | 2 |
Hourly Rate or Salary Range | $13.00/hr |
Benefits Associated with this Position |
Optional Benefits
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Job Summary/Basic Function | Performs activities in the upkeep and improvement of the campus landscape and grounds. |
Specific Responsibilities | |
Required Relevant Education & Experience | Education:High School diploma or GED; Experience: 6-12 Months |
Required Field(s) of Study | NA |
Preferred Relevant Education and Experience | |
Supervisory Responsibilities | This job has no supervisory responsibilities. |
Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | Must possess a valid driver's license |
Other Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | |
Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | Indiana 3A and 3B Pesticide Applicator's License |
Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | |
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Able to adapt to change, Able to learn and retain information, Able to multitask, Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions, Able to work both independently and collaboratively, Able to work carefully and politely around others, Able to work well with others, Attention to detail, Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness, Willing to interact with students, Willing to work extended hours during events and peak seasons, when required, Work effectively with a diverse community |
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | |
Qualifications & Disclaimer | To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. |
NCAA Guidelines | All employees and staff of ISU are bound by all NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and must conduct themselves in accordance therewith. For more complete information on the duties and obligations of ISU employees and staff in this regard, employees and staff should contact the Compliance Office in the ISU Athletic Department. |
Position Reappointment Required | No |
Job Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Cuts lawns; trims and edges around walks, flower beds, and walls. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Rakes and bags or burns leaves. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Cleans grounds and removes litter. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Shovels snow from walks and driveways and spreads salt on public passage ways to prevent ice buildup. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Plants grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs; waters lawn and shrubs. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Repairs fences, gates, walls, and walks; paints fences and outbuildings. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Makes minor repairs on equipment such as lawn mower, spreader, and snow removal equipment. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Must be willing to be on call 24/7 as needed. |
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Perform other duties as assigned. |
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