PT Seasonal Grounds Attendant

This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Provide daily outstanding student services as defined by the College

• Conduct lawn care and roadway maintenance on turf, trees, planting, roadways and parking lots.

• Train in the lawn care & roadway maintenance area.

• Preform rounds as assigned by cleaning grounds maintenance equipment, cleaning grounds areas by removing trash, mowing, trimming, pulling weeds, removing snow and maintaining turf in proper condition.

• Inspecting grounds equipment as assigned.

• Documenting work order information by using methods with the computerized maintenance management system.

• Planning materials and tools required to perform the duties assigned.

• Conducting all work by following safe work practices to protect everyone which may be affected by the work being accomplished.

• Assist in roadway striping as assigned.

• Assist in athletic fields' maintenance as assigned.

• Assist others in Facilities with response to snow removal and emergency tasks as assigned.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• Knowledge of basic and safe operation of general maintenance, grounds maintenance equipment and vehicle repair tools. 

• The ability to satisfy requirements for insurability in operating college vehicles and equipment. 

• The ability to possess a valid class D Illinois driver’s license. 

• The ability to operate trucks, tractors, and skid steers.

• The ability to be flexible and have strong multi-tasking skills. 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.