Facilities Grounds Worker

University of New Hampshire, United States

Updated: 15 days ago
Location: Durham, PENNSYLVANIA
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Summary


Operating Title Facilities Grounds Worker
Long Classification Title Grounds Worker
Campus Location Durham
Department UNH Grounds and Event Support
Summary of Position
As a Grounds Worker you will play a crucial role in creating and maintaining a visually appealing, safe, and functional outdoor environment for the university community to enjoy. You will perform manual work necessary to maintain cleanliness, orderliness, and sanitation of the university’s campus grounds, roads, walks and buildings.
We’re Looking for Someone Who Is:
  • Understanding of grounds maintenance equipment
  • A great communicator
  • Capable of establishing and maintaining positive and cooperative working relationships;
  • Detail-oriented and thrives in a learning environment


A Few Reasons Why You May Love This Job:
  • Meaningful and valued work committed to the university’s mission;
  • Being a part of a collaborative and close-knit facilites department
  • Unique daily challenges and ability to make an impact on the campus community
  • Great benefits including medical, dental, tuition benefit, and 403(b) with generous employer match.

Our Values:
At the University of New Hampshire, we value…
  • Respecting the rights, differences, and dignity of others
  • Honesty, integrity, openness, and transparency in all dealings
  • Freedom of inquiry, deliberation, and expression
  • Conscientious service to the citizens, communities, and state of New Hampshire
  • Accountability for actions, performance, and conduct
  • Collective responsibility for the health, safety, and well-being of all

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Acceptable minimum level of education HS or equivalent
Acceptable minimum years of experience None
Additional Job Information
Posting Number PS4402FY24
Other minimum qualifications
  • Experience operating grounds-related equipment
  • Valid commercial operator’s license
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    Additional Preferred Qualifications
    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/59442
    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 Details


    Posting Date 02/06/2024
    Open Until Filled Yes
    Closing Date
    Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only? No
    Interested Internal Candidates Exist? No
    Job Category Hourly Staff (Non-Exempt)
    Appointment Type Regular
    If TERM position provide projected end date
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