Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs in Monterey, CA

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
  • Monterey Peninsula College
  • Monterey, CA FULL_TIME
  • Monterey Peninsula College

    Groundskeeper

    Salary: $3,191.00 - $3,521.00 Monthly

    Job Type:
    Job Number: 2021-00095
    Closing: 1/8/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
    Location: Monterey, CA
    Division: Administrative Services

    Description
    JOB SUMMARY
    Under direct supervision, perform gardening and grounds maintenance duties related to the college within a broad framework of standard policies and procedures. Perform skilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance of college grounds; install and maintain athletic equipment; operate a variety of hand and power grounds maintenance equipment.

    Example of Duties
    Essential Functions

    Perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance of the college grounds.
    Sweep walkways, pick up litter, rake leaves and eradicate weeds; trim and prune.
    Service, maintain, and perform adjustments and routine repair work on hand and power grounds maintenance equipment.
    Attend and participate in staff meetings and specialized in-service training sessions including but not limited to requirements of OSHA and the EPA.
    Prepare, cultivate, fertilize, and water soil, lawns, shrubs, trees, hedges, flowers, and a variety of plants. Perform varied duties in the planting and transplanting of ornamental plants, trees and shrubs; mow and edge lawns.
    Prepare and apply appropriate and approved fertilizers, non-restricted insecticides, herbicides, and pesticides to maintain landscaped areas in a disease-free/insect-free state.
    Operate hand and power tools and equipment including power mowers, electric hedgers, lawn edgers, power blowers, chainsaws, pressure washers and weed eaters.
    Operate heavy equipment including forklift, dump truck, trencher, boomlift, street sweeper, top dresser and tractor with and without attachments.
    Design and arrange planting areas; build planter boxes, sand boxes and fences; mix, pour and finish concrete; paint/weatherproof where necessary.
    Assist in the installation and repair of athletic landscaping; prepare athletic fields for events.
    Install sprinkler systems and repair sprinklers on lawns; install irrigation systems as needed.
    Remove exterior trash and recycle containers; handle hazardous materials properly.
    Assist in performing emergency duties for both maintenance and custodial areas as needed and as assigned.
    Assist in setting up and removing furniture and standard and specialized equipment for campus functions and special activities.
    Perform light carpentry work; patch sidewalks, roadways and parking lots; set up road signs.
    Perform low voltage electrical repairs to irrigation systems; install conduit and electrical piping for irrigation.
    Perform call-back and overtime duties in an emergency.
    Demonstrate an understanding of, sensitivity to and appreciation for, the diverse
    academic, socio-economic, cultural, disability, gender identity, religious, sexual
    orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of students and staff attending or working on a
    community college campus.
    Other Duties

    Attend and participate in staff meetings and specialized in service training sessions; including but not limited to requirement of OSHA and EPA.
    Train and oversee work of student employees and other workers, as assigned.
    Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor.

    Qualifications
    Education and Experience
    Any combination of education and/or experience, which would demonstrate possession of the knowledge abilities and skills listed herein. For example, completion of 12th grade or equivalent, course work in horticulture and park management and/or experience in farming, gardening, or grounds maintenance work is preferred.

    Knowledge
    Knowledge of: basic methods, practices, tools, and materials used in grounds maintenance work; operation and routine maintenance of equipment; safe working methods and procedures.

    Abilities
    Ability to: learn methods used in the care of plants, trees, shrubs, and lawns; operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment and tools skillfully and safely; understand and follow oral and written directions; meet the physical requirements of the job; read and write at a level necessary to perform the duties of the position; perform basic arithmetical calculations; perform strenuous manual labor; establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties; demonstrate an understanding of, sensitivity to and appreciation for the diverse academic, ethnic, socio-economic, disability and gender diversity of students and staff attending or working on a community college campus.

    PHYSICAL EFFORT/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
    Heavy physical effort, which may include frequent standing, walking, and lifting or moving of heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Frequent activities requiring full body exertion. Indoor/outdoor work environment with some exposure to weather extremes.

    License and Certifications:
    A valid Class C California driver's license and evidence of appropriate automobile insurance based on DMV regulations; maintain current certificates including, but not limited to: forklift, dump truck and tractor safety and hazardous waste handling.

    Proof of Vaccination
    New employees may begin working in their assignments only after the district has received proof that the person is fully vaccinated or an exemption has been approved.

    Work Schedule / Supplemental Information
    Work Schedule

    40 hours per week/12 months per year

    Management reserves the right to change schedules as needed.

    Salary

    (STEP A)$3,191 - (STEP C) $3,521 GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE (no additional costs for benefits)

    Monterey Peninsula College provides eligible employees with valuable benefits options, including medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D and long-term disability. Monterey Peninsula College is a PERS employer.

    How to Apply

    Visit www.mpc.edu/employment and select "classified and other positions." Here you will find the announcement and the "apply" button in the upper right hand corner. You will be asked to log-in or create a new user account.

    Attach a .pdf of your cover letter which describes your interest in and qualifications for the position and how you meet the desirable qualifications for this position
    Attach a .pdf of your resume
    Answer required diversity statement
    Only items listed above will be reviewed by the screening committee. Human Resources does not accept additional materials such as: letters of reference, test scores from other institutions, certificates of courses/programs completed, letters of commendation from schools, or transcripts with your application. Such items, if included, will not be forwarded to the selection committee. If you are a finalist, HR will request any reference information that is required.

    Monterey Peninsula College reserves the right to close or continue the recruitment at any time.

    Conditions of Employment

    Employment with Monterey Peninsula College is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements. Prior to employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete the following. All new employees are required to submit official transcripts, Risk Assessment or verification of a negative TB exam, proof of fingerprints taken via Live Scan to the Department of Justice, and proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are contingent upon Governing Board approval.

    The District is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks a diverse pool of qualified applicants. The policy of the District is to encourage applications from all persons. No person shall be denied employment because of ethnicity or race, color, sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, medical conditions, status or protected veteran status.
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Groundskeeper - Big Sur
  • guestservices
  • Big Sur, CA FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARYThe Groundskeeper performs skilled and routine maintenance, grounds, and housekeeping tasks necessary to maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and sanitation of the facility. The Groundskee...
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Groundskeeper (2 Positions)
  • Monterey Peninsula College
  • Monterey, CA FULL_TIME
  • Monterey Peninsula College Groundskeeper (2 Positions) Salary: $3,421.00 - $3,775.00 Monthly Job Type: Job Number: 2023-00009 Closing: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific Location: Monterey, CA Division: Admin...
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Groundskeeper - Bir Sur Lodge
  • Guest Services, Inc.
  • Big Sur, CA FULL_TIME
  • Groundskeeper - Bir Sur Lodge The Big Sur Lodge, managed by Guest Services, is now hiring Groundskeepers. Pay: $17.50-19.50/hour - both seasonal and year round opportunities are available! Our team me...
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Groundskeeper - Asilomar Hotel & Conference Grounds
  • CRH
  • pacific, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining and improving site grounds. Assigned work such as mowing, trimming, leaf removal and duties related to inclement weather, such as snow ...
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Sr. Accountant
  • Robert Half
  • Salinas, CA PER_DIEM
  • Can you thrive in a demanding work environment? Is your goal to join a renowned company? Then you may be the perfect fit for a role Robert Half is trying to fill. The Senior Accountant handles a wide ...
  • 23 Days Ago
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  • Joby Aviation
  • Marina, CA
  • Located in Northern California, the team at Joby Aviation is driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Community Manager III & Night Manager + 2 Bedroom (734)
  • Eden Housing
  • Marina, CA
  • Job Description Job Description:\n\nPOSITION SUMMARY Under the direction of the Property Supervisor oversees a property ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Case Manager
  • The Village Project, Inc.
  • Seaside, CA
  • Job Description Job Description The Village Project Inc. - Nymbani Program Case Manager Education: Bachelor's degree in ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Maintenance Technician
  • Monterey Embassy Suites
  • Seaside, CA
  • Hotel: Monterey Embassy Suites Maintenance Technician Part time Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciation...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • Castroville, CA
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • Soquel, CA
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • Marina, CA
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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School Counselor - Salinas & South County
  • Harmony At Home
  • Carmel, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Job description Harmony At Home is seeking a Part-Time or Full-Time School Counselor to ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Monterey, California

Founded on June 3, 1770, Monterey (Spanish: Monterrey) was the capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico until 1850. Monterey hosted California's first theater, public building, public library, publicly funded school, printing press, and newspaper. Monterey was the only port of entry for taxable goods in California. In 1846, the U.S. flag was raised over the Customs House, and California became part of the United States after the Mexican–American War. The city is located in Monterey County in the U.S. state of California, on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on California's Cent...
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Income Estimation for Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs
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