Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs in Cedar Falls, IA

Groundskeeper, Sr. cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being a Groundskeeper, Sr. determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Groundskeeper, Sr. is responsible for snow and dirt removal. Keeps the grounds and environment of a facility in a clean, attractive, orderly, safe, and healthy condition. Operates light trucks and assorted power equipment. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance on gardening and grounds equipment. May require horticultural training. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Groundskeeper, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Groundskeeper, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Groundskeeper II
  • University of Northern Iowa
  • Cedar, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Title:
    Groundskeeper II

    Job Category:
    Merit Blue Collar

    Type of Position:
    Probationary

    Full Consideration Date:
    Monday, May 6, 2024

    Advertising Started on:
    Friday, April 19, 2024

    Hiring Department:
    Grounds Services

    Department:
    Grounds Services


    Salary


    Salary:
    $20.31/hr - $20.31/hr

    Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions.

    Pay Grade:
    AFSCME.8


    Position Details


    Percent of Time/Week:
    100%

    Service Schedule:
    Merit 12 Months

    Position Description:

    Under general supervision, cares for and maintains turf areas; plants trees, shrubs and flower bed areas and applies chemicals to same as directed; operates and maintains equipment and performs other labor as necessary to maintain landscape and grounds; operates equipment to remove and haul snow from streets, parking lots, sidewalks, steps and entrances; provides functional supervision to student employees as necessary; and performs other related duties.


    This is a first shift position with a work schedule of Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.


    Pay Grade: II: 8/4

    Starting Hourly Wage: II $20.31


    Required Qualifications:

    Two years of experience operating the machinery and tools used in grounds work, or any combination of related experience and education from which comparable knowledge and ability can be acquired which totals two years; (3OT-Ornamental and Turf) for application of pesticides, or the ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.; may be required to successfully complete other commercial certification tests as required; and possession of a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or the ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.


    Online Application Required Documents


    Application Type:
    This job requires basic applicant information, plus a resume. Your resume should not be sent to the contact below. The resume will be attached during the Online Application Process.

    Professional References:
    Applicants must enter reference information online as part of the application process.

    Number of References: 3

    Cover Letter:
    A plain text cover letter is required.

    Driving License Required:
    In order to be hired for this job, you must have a valid U.S. driving license.


    Contact:
    Jonathan Butler
  • jonathan.butler@uni.edu

  • Facilities Management 25
    Phone: 319-273-6827
    Department URL: https://fm.uni.edu/grounds
  • 3 Days Ago

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    Seasonal Groundskeeper
    • Cedar Falls Community School District
    • Cedar, IA FULL_TIME
    • BASIC FUNCTION: The job of “Seasonal Grounds Person” is for the purpose of providing maintenance and/or new installation to indoor and outdoor facilities at a standard that will insure a safe, attract...
    • 1 Month Ago

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    Groundskeeper - Summer Help
    • University of Wisconsin System
    • Stout, IA FULL_TIME
    • INTRODUCTION: GROUDSKEEPER - SUMMER HELP Looking for a summer job? Earn up to $9300.00 this summer. These temporary positions assist UW Stout's grounds department with their landscape projects. Duties...
    • 18 Days Ago

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    Groundskeeper/Day Maintenance
    • Mason City South
    • Mason, IA FULL_TIME
    • Groundskeeper/Day Maintenance Person - McDonald’s® company-owned and independent Owner-Operator restaurants are staffed by great people, and right now we’re looking for more of them. People with lots ...
    • 11 Days Ago

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    Groundskeeper/Day Maintenance
    • Courtesy Corporation McDonald's
    • Mason, IA FULL_TIME
    • Groundskeeper/Day Maintenance Person - McDonalds company-owned and independent Owner-Operator restaurants are staffed by great people, and right now were looking for more of them. People with lots to ...
    • 1 Month Ago

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    Groundskeeper II | University of Northern Iowa
    • HERC - Central Midwest
    • Cedar, IA FULL_TIME
    • This job offer is not available in your country. Groundskeeper II Requisition : 53277 Job Category : Merit Blue Collar Type of Position : Probationary Advertising Started on : Friday, April 19, 2024 F...
    • 1 Day Ago

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    Ground Operations Crew Member
    • JetBlue
    • Waterloo, IA
    • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
    • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Maintenance Technician - The Roosevelt
    • Sherman Associates
    • Waterloo, IA
    • Job Description Be a part of something great and find yourself At Home, At Sherman Associates! As a member of Sherman, w...
    • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Ground Operations Crew Member
    • JetBlue
    • Charles City, IA
    • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
    • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Director of Facilities
    • Hawkeye Community College
    • Waterloo, IA
    • Job Summary Do you enjoy tending to construction, overseeing building maintenance and various facility projects? Do you ...
    • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Senior GIS Specialist
    • Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
    • Waterloo, IA
    • Senior GIS Specialist - ( 240001JR )DescriptionGrounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields an...
    • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    11B Infantryman - Management Training
    • Army National Guard
    • Waterloo, IA
    • The Infantry is the backbone of the Army. These Soldiers fill the literal boots on the ground who are responsible for ta...
    • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    groundkeeper
    • Advance Services Inc
    • Cedar Falls, IA
    • Location: Cedar Falls, IA Pay: $18.65 or DOE Shift: 1st shift Monday - Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm PRIMARY FUNCTION: Under g...
    • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Material Handler - Part Time (Freezer Work)
    • Schwan's Home Service
    • Cedar Falls, IA
    • At Yelloh, our passion is to deliver extraordinary experiences, lasting relationships, and outstanding food to America's...
    • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

    Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 39,260. It is home to the University of Northern Iowa, a public university. Cedar Falls is located at 42°31′24″N 92°26′45″W / 42.52333°N 92.44583°W / 42.52333; -92.44583 (42.523520, −92.446402). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.61 square miles (76.69 km2), of which, 28.75 square miles (74.46 km2) is land and 0.86 square miles (2.23 km2) is water. Natural forest, prairie and wetland areas are found within the city limits at the Hartma...
    Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
    Income Estimation for Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs
    $35,622 to $49,362
    Cedar Falls, Iowa area prices
    were up 0.8% from a year ago