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    Groundskeeper II - Odessa, United States - University of Texas Permian Basin

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    Description
    The University of Texas Permian Basin's Physical Plant welcomes applications for the position of Groundskeeper II

    Salary Range

    $30,160.00 depending on qualifications

    Essential Functions

    This position is a mid-level landscaping position.

    The incumbent would be expected to operate equipment and maintain campus grounds by performing a combination of tasks necessary in order to provide for an attractive and safe campus setting.


    • Perform various grounds duties including but not limited to: leaf-raking, planting and mulch replacement; lawn care to include mowing, edging, trimming trees and hedges; as well as seasonal snow and ice removal.
    • Digs ditches for plumbing projects and maintaining and repairing sewer lines.
    • Picks up litter and maintains outdoor trash and ash um receptacles.
    • Assists in various general maintenance projects, such as carpentry welding or plumbing projects, construction, leveling and repair of sidewalks, repairing holes in asphalt, layout and lining of athletic fields.
    Required Qualifications


    • High School Diploma or GED equivalency
    • One (1) year experience in grounds keeping
    • Possess good organizational skills and able to communicate effectively
    • Possess a clean and valid Texas driver's license for at least three (3) years
    • Possesses dexterity, lifting capacity (up to 50lbs), and ability to walk up to 100% of the time in accordance with job demands.
    • Ability to follow safety precautions. Job may entail moderate exposure to chemical, environmental, and various other hazards that require strict adherence to procedures
    Preferred Qualifications


    • Two (2) years work experience in grounds keeping and general maintenance
    • Combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired
    • Able to read, write, and comprehend English as well as perform basic mathematical computations
    Additional Information

    Required Application Materials


    • Cover Letter
    • Résumé
    • List of References
    • Transcripts (Preferred)
    • Letters of Recommendation (Preferred)
    Conditions of Employment


    • The job description is not a complete list of all responsibilities and duties performed by employees. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned by their immediate supervisor.
    • Employment is subject to an introductory period to monitor employee performance.
    • Once hired, the prospective employee must present documentation within three (3) days of the hire date to establish their identity and employment eligibility as required by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire. UTPB participates in e-Verify.
    • Employees must be able and willing to travel and perform duties away from campus as necessary and must be able to operate a licensed motor vehicle, have access to a dependable motor vehicle, and possess a valid state driver's license. Must have and maintain a satisfactory driver's record.
    • Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
    • UT Permian Basin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    Schedule


    Generally, the hours for this position are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 - 5:30 pm; Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm with a one-hour lunch.

    The individual holding this position may need to be available early morning, evening, and on weekends to meet the needs of the department.

    Hours worked may differ with some departments.

    Standard Working Conditions


    • Able to lift various materials up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis.
    • Able to bend, crouch, and reach continuously.
    • Physically able remain seated, frequently to continuously.
    • Able to remain standing up to 15% of the time.
    • Possesses dexterity abilities required to perform job duties including extensive keyboard work, operating office equipment, performing filing, and other job-related responsibilities that include extensive wrist and hand movement.
    • Standard working conditions may differ depending on department and occupation
    University Benefits


    • UT Permian Basin offers an excellent compensation package including Heath, Retirement, & Fringe Benefits for employees.
    • Coverage includes Medical, Prescriptions, Life Insurance, AD&D, and matching retirement provided by UTPB for the employee.
    • You may also add Dental, Vision, Family, Spending Accounts, Additional Retirement, and a few other coverages as options too.
    • Fringe benefits include Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service), Wellness Breaks, Employee Assistant Program (EAP), and meal deals, among other perks and discounts
    • Our benefits package, along with an ample leave policy, make for a great total compensation package.
    About the University

    The University of Texas Permian Basin is located in Odessa, Texas. It was authorized by the Texas Legislature in 1969 and founded in 1973.

    The Permian Basin is one of the fastest-growing, culturally vibrant, economically invigorated regions of the country - full of industry, culture, and wide-open spaces.

    At the academic heart of this area sits The University of Texas Permian Basin - which every year, delivers smart, savvy leaders across the U.S.


    As a regional, comprehensive institution, The University of Texas Permian Basin serves a diverse community of students from the region, the state, and beyond.

    Through excellence in student-centered teaching, learning, research, and public service, the University cultivates engaged citizens and impacts lives while advancing the technology and public interests of West Texas.


    Our vision is that the University of Texas Permian Basin will be an innovative, responsive university that thinks large and lives local.

    We will lead in advancing education, research, economic competitiveness, and cultural enrichment.

    Visit our social media sites below for more information.

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    Thank you for your consideration in today's job market. We look forward to connecting with you more in the future.

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