Groundskeeper

Title: Groundskeeper

Employee Classification: POP - Plant Operations

Grant Funded: No

Remote Eligible: This position is not eligible for remote work

Performs tasks and completes work orders to maintain the grounds and landscapes Follows written or verbal directions or specifications, including planned landscape designs Removes and transports trash and debris from public areas to designated collection locations and performs regular inspections of grounds Removes snow, ice, or debris from walkways, driveways, and parking lots and spreads salt in those areas to prevent slip, trip, and fall accidents Performs upkeep and maintenance of irrigation systems, sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, water features, and other grounds features Assists with indoor and outdoor event set up and tear down Wears appropriate safety items and protective clothing Service Excellence Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually, and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite Completes all required training and professional development sessions sponsored through Tarrant County College (TCC) Supports the mission, values, goals, and principles of the College Supervision Works under the general supervision of the assigned department leader *Performs Other Related Tasks as Required The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

One (1) year’s working experience related to the Essential Performance Requirements Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and proof of insurance

Knowledge of installation techniques for pavers, timbers, rocks, and other hardscaping materials Knowledge of horticulture, including plant identification and care, soil health, weed identification, and pest control Skilled in customer service and interpersonal relationships, including strong listening, verbal, and written communication Ability to safely handle and operate grounds vehicles, equipment, and groundskeeping tools Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment