Athletics Groundskeeper

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Category:

Education

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Department:

Facilities Management

Locations:

Frankin & Marshall College, PA

Posted:

Sep 24, 2024

Closes:

Open Until Filled

Type:

Full-time Non-Exempt

Position ID:

181208

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About Franklin & Marshall College:

Franklin & Marshall College is a residential college dedicated to excellence in undergraduate liberal education. Its aims are to inspire in young people of high promise and diverse backgrounds a genuine and enduring love for learning, to teach them to read, write, and think critically, to instill in them the capacity for both independent and collaborative action, and to educate them to explore and understand the natural, social, and cultural worlds in which they live. In so doing, the College seeks to foster in its students' qualities of intellect, creativity, and character, that they may live fulfilling lives and contribute meaningfully to their occupations, their communities, and their world.

Job Description:

Franklin & Marshall College is recruiting for a full-time Athletics Groundskeeper.

Job Details:

• Location : F&M Campus - Lancaster, PA
• Classification : Full-time, Non-Exempt
• Schedule : 40 hour, Monday - Friday.
• Reports to : Grounds Supervisor
• Department : Facilities & Operations
• Approved Hourly Rate : $18.00 - $20.00

Job Description:

The Athletics Groundskeeper is responsible for the management of the maintenance and care of the athletic fields. This position is also responsible for snow removal on turf fields and on campus.

Essential Functions:

• Perform all aspects of lawn, irrigation and health care of athletic fields. Perform all aspects of artificial turf field maintenance. 
• Perform all aspects of lawn, tree/shrub, and planting bed maintenance, irrigation and health care.
• Inspect and maintain all grounds equipment. 
• Assistant in maintaining the budget for athletic fields. 
• Perform all aspects of snow removal. 
• Assist Special Work Assignment Team on college events. 
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:  

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of landscaping and snow removal experience.
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Google Suite Products (Docs, Gmail, Sheets, Slides, Drive)
• Evidence of a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Valid driver's license.
• Successful interview.
• Successful completion of background checks.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Prior experience in a Higher Education setting.
• 4 or more years of relevant landscaping & snow removal experience.
• Prior experience maintaining Athletic fields.
• Pesticide applicator license category 23.

Additional Information:

Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of reference checks, a criminal background verification, and verification of credentials.  The College will coordinate these verifications.

Franklin & Marshall College requires all employees to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination by sending a scanned copy of their completed vaccination card to Human Resources. Employees may request a religious or medical vaccination exemption by contacting Human Resources.

Full-time members of the Franklin & Marshall College professional staff receive competitive starting pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health coverage, dental, vision, generous retirement savings plan contributions, education benefits for employees, spouses and dependent children, and enjoy access to all College facilities including dining venues to suit all tastes, recreation and fitness facilities, and libraries, plus access to College performances, lectures, and events. To learn more about our Benefits, please visit our Benefits Page.

Franklin & Marshall College is committed to having an inclusive campus community where all members are treated with dignity and respect. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the College does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender/gender-identity, sex, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, family or marital status, sexual orientation, or any other protected class.

Application Instructions:

All submitted materials must be submitted via this online process. We regret we are unable to accept applications or resumes submitted via mail, email, or fax. As you are submitting your application via this online process, please ensure that you provide an accurate email address. You will then receive an acknowledgment indicating that your application materials have been received. Individuals who need accommodations due to a disability in order to submit an application or attend an employment interview should contact Human Resources at (717) 358-3996.

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