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    Groundskeeper - Wichita, United States - Newman University

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    Occupational Summary:

    The Groundskeeper performs landscaping tasks using power equipment and hand tools to maintain the university's grounds. This position will work in all weather conditions and be on call for emergency response situations. Some local travel may be required.

    Stewardship Statement:
    This position is responsible for cultivating and maintaining the institution's Catholic identity and its mission to empower graduates to transform society. As a member of the Newman community, the staff member will join with the institution's sponsors, the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC Sisters), to witness God's love in Mission to empower others, foster oneness, celebrate life, form right relationships, and walk as compassionate companions. Additionally, this position contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other faiths, cultures, or backgrounds.

    Work Performed:

    1. Plant and maintain campus trees, shrubs, and plants, including pruning, cutting and removing trees as needed.
    2. Apply fertilizer, pesticides, and herbicides on a regular schedule and as needed.
    3. Operate and maintain motor vehicles and other equipment on a regular basis.
    4. Inspect campus grounds to keep areas in a clean and neat appearance and free from hazards.
    5. Collect and empty all outside trash.
    6. Assist with snow and ice removal tasks; distribute salt and ice melt as needed and directed.
    7. Assist with indoor/outdoor maintenance of physical buildings as needed.
    8. Perform irrigation system servicing and maintenance.
    9. Escort and supervise outside vendors.
    10. Complete University-required training, including FERPA and Title IX.
    11. Other duties as assigned and appropriate to the position.

    Required Qualifications:

    1. High School Diploma.
    2. Two years of previous related experience.
    3. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
    4. Must be able to speak the English language and communicate with all levels of the organization.
    5. Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable under the University's policy at all times.
    6. Basic knowledge of OSHA and EPA requirements.
    7. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

    Physical Requirements during Work Shift:

    1. Ability to lift or move up to 100lbs.
    2. Ability to tolerate exposure to various chemical compounds and weather conditions.
    3. Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk continuously, and access restricted spaces.
    4. Ability to carry supplies and equipment up and down stairs.
    5. Ability to safely operate all general maintenance and other equipment (i.e. lawn mower, forklift, tractor, etc.).

    Founded in 1933, Newman University is a liberal arts institution grounded in Catholic values and traditions, yet is respectful of all faiths. At Newman you'll find people, programs, organizations and activities designed to educate the mind and inspire the spirit. Our low instructor-to-student ratio and collaborative faculty contribute to a positive learning environment. We are a sponsored ministry of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, US Region. We invite you to join us in our work of empowering our graduates to transform society

    Newman University is committed to hiring faculty and staff members that reflect the diversity of our region and to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees, according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives, and regulations of federal, state, and local governing bodies and agencies. In keeping this commitment, it is the policy of Newman University to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, familial status, public assistance status, local human rights commission activity, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a qualified protected veteran.

    In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, Newman University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with a disability in completing the application form or in the interview process. Please notify the Human Resources Office at , ext. 2202 or email in advance so necessary arrangements can be made.

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