+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Posting Number | 09-2024 | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Position Title | Groundskeeper | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Department | Custodial & Grounds | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Employee Group | Maintenance & Operational | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Status | Full-time | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Starting Salary Range | $19.11 per hour | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Compensation Details | | | | | | | Excellent benefits package. | | | Click | | | Here{target="_blank" | | | rel="noopener"} to view our | | | benefits summary. | | | | | | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+

Position Summary

Who we are:

Mott Community College is student-centered and mission-driven to ensure that all our students thrive and reach their fullest potential. As an institution, we are action-oriented and intentional in dismantling every systemic barrier that prevents the excellence of students from underrepresented communities.

As Mott Community College deepens its commitment to equity, it is of the highest priority that we focus our hiring process to seek individuals with the expertise to lead our institution in serving students from underrepresented communities. This is an opportunity for the college community to continue to act upon our values but more importantly for the empowering of our students' self-efficacy, for cultivating a sense of belonging, and for the diversity of our entire student body being reflected in a position of power in the classroom.

Purpose:

This position is responsible for maintaining the College grounds in a safe, functional and attractive condition. Responsible for basic ground maintenance service and other tasks as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

1. High School diploma or G. E. D.
2. Must have demonstrated positive and progressive work performance in current or previous position.
3. Six months with professional grounds keeping and/or landscaping experience. Bargaining unit custodians with the equivalent of six months of experience performing grounds tasks on an out-of-class basis at Mott College, including, but not limited to overtime and work done on a seasonal basis, meet this qualification. To satisfy the equivalent of six months of experience, the unit member custodian must have performed 1,000 hours of out-of-class grounds work.
4. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of common grounds keeping practices and proficiency with the operation and care of basic grounds keeping tools and equipment. Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and ost-offer grounds physical.
5. Successfully pass Assessment Testing.
6. Must be able to perform basic custodial duties per College standards (mop stairs, clean up spills, etc.).
7. Must be able to work under extreme temperatures and weather conditions.
8. Must be available for special projects and snow emergencies with minimal notice.
9. Must maintain a valid Michigan Driver's license while employed as a Groundskeeper.
10. Must obtain a valid Michigan Chauffeurs license within three months of hire. This license must then be maintained while employed as a Groundskeeper.
11. Ability to