Waterman Turf & Grounds - Student Assistant

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Job Title:
Waterman Turf & Grounds - Student Assistant

Department:
FAES | Waterman Farm-JM

We are seeking diligent student assistants to join our turf and grounds maintenance team. As a student assistant, you will play a crucial role in upholding the aesthetic standards of the Waterman facility as well as the functionality and appearance of the turf grass research facility. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of tasks related to turf and grounds maintenance, including but not limited to:

• Zero turn mowing

• String trimming

• Mowing fairway and putting green research spaces

• Mulching

• Weeding

• Brush removal

• Irrigation repair

The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, and a willingness to learn and adapt to various tasks. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in turf and grounds maintenance and provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the beautification and functionality of the Waterman/CFAES vision

Students are able to work a maximum 28 hours a week during the semester and 38 hours a week during the summer break.

Additional Information:

We are seeking diligent student assistants to join our turf and grounds maintenance team. As a student assistant, you will play a crucial role in upholding the aesthetic standards of the Waterman facility as well as the functionality and appearance of the turf grass research facility. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of tasks related to turf and grounds maintenance, including but not limited to:

• Zero turn mowing

• String trimming

• Mowing fairway and putting green research spaces

• Mulching

• Weeding

• Brush removal

• Irrigation repair

The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, and a willingness to learn and adapt to various tasks. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in turf and grounds maintenance and provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the beautification and functionality of the Waterman/CFAES vision

Students are able to work a maximum 28 hours a week during the semester and 38 hours a week during the summer break.

Location:
Turfgrass Foundation (0983)

Position Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:
20

Shift:
First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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