FLSA: Maintenance - Non-exempt
Salary is commensurate with experience

The role of the Groundskeeper/Maintenance Technician is to perform semiskilled and skilled work in the maintenance and service activities related to the facilities and grounds at College of The Albemarle (COA).

The Groundskeeper/Maintenance Technician receives supervision form the Director, Campus Facilities.
 

Examples of Duties

• Clean and maintain the grounds; perform basic landscaping duties.
• Operate mowers, edgers, chain saws and trimmers to cut grass; load grass bags and brush into refuse trucks.
• Rake leaves and trim hedges; prune shrubs and check for disease; pull weeds.
• Apply insecticides and pesticides to plants and weeds, as necessary.
• Clean parking lots and courtyards using a gas-powered vacuum.
• Remove trash from building grounds and empty trash cans.
• Ensure all safety and fire regulations are followed.
• Clean and maintain grounds maintenance equipment; troubleshooting equipment and perform minor repairs.
• Assist with maintenance and minor repairs of the buildings and equipment as needed [i.e. light bulb replacement, paper dispenser installation, filter changes, whiteboard installation, assembly of furniture, painting and touch-up, replacing of ceiling tiles, etc.].
• Assist with the delivery of packages from Shipping and Receiving to faculty and staff offices.
• Assist with the set up and break down of tables and chairs used for college functions.
• Attend classes and seminars related to landscaping and groundskeeping.
• Perform other related duties as required.