Equipment Operator Groundsperson (80025)

Job DetailsJob Location: New Rochelle - New Rochelle, NY 10801Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 HourlyDuties and Responsibilities Daily cleanup and maintenance of the campus grounds including but not limited to: Mow lawns, rake leaves, shovel snow, repair concrete and paved areas, hedge shrubs, prune trees or remove if necessary, install and repair sprinkler systems, plant flowers, install landscaping, golf turf maintenance, dig trenches, fertilizing and pest management, maintain a clean shop, minor vehicle and equipment repairs, help with off-loading deliveries, moving heavy objects, dumpster control, fence installations and repair, storm drain maintenance, Christmas decorating and any other duties deemed necessary. QualificationsRequired Experience High school diploma At least one year in a grounds related field  Must be able to lift 100lbs and do daily physical labor Heavy equipment operation and ability to work with power tools Valid Driver’s License Required Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.   About Iona/EEO Statement: Founded in 1940, Iona University is a private, Catholic, coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Iona is a growing, highly accredited institution located just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan, with campuses in New Rochelle, Bronxville, and a new location in County Mayo, Ireland. With over 4,000 students, Iona offers small classes, engaged faculty, and a wide range of programs across the School of Arts & Science, the LaPenta School of Business (AACSB‑accredited), the NewYork‑Presbyterian Iona School of Nursing & Health Sciences, and the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation. Recognized by The Princeton Review, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and U.S. News & World Report, Iona is nationally ranked for academic quality, social mobility, and long‑term return on investment. The University’s continued growth and rising reputation reflect its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, service, and opportunity. Iona University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. Iona is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered free from discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Iona University encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.