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Temporary Groundskeeper

State of Nebraska
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Lincoln, NE, US

Salary

$16.89 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off

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  • The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring a Temporary Groundskeeper in Lincoln, NE, with a hiring rate of $16.892 per hour.
  • The position involves maintaining and improving landscapes, mowing, and removing snow and ice as needed.
  • No specific education, training, or experience is required for entry, but prior groundskeeping experience is preferred.
  • Candidates must have effective communication skills and be able to perform physical tasks outdoors in varying temperatures.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is required for this role.

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Transportation - Agency 27


Location:

Lincoln, NE


Hiring Rate:

$16.892


Job Posting:

JR2026-00028445 Temporary Groundskeeper (Open)


Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):


Job Description:

If you love the great outdoors and working hard with your hands alongside a supportive and friendly team, then the job of groundskeeper at the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) may be ideal for you!

Groundskeepers maintain and improve the landscapes around buildings and facilities, making sure that our Lincoln locations always look their best!

This is temporary employment.


 

Job Duties:

  • Mow and maintain the grounds for two NDOT locations.
  • Remove snow and ice in the winter months during regular business hours and after hours as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


 

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: No specific education, training, or experience is required for entry to this class.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior groundskeeping experience.
  • Valid Driver's License.

 

Other: Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Effective communication skills.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, climb, bend, stoop, and work outside in temperature extremes.


 

If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/


Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.




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