New Brunswick, NJ, USA
12 days ago
Groundsworker
Recruitment/Posting Title Groundsworker Job Category AFSCME Local 888 Department IPO-Facilities Grounds-NB Overview The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Groundsworker for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). The position performs general maintenance of grounds to include, but not limited to, grass cutting, trimming, edging, trash removal, recycling, leaf removal, weeding, fertilizing, liming, pruning, mulching, deadheading, and watering.

Among the key duties of this position are the following: Plants flowers, shrubs and trees as required. Performs topsoil installations, rough and fine grading and the establishment of lawns from seed and sod on campus grounds. Operates walk-behind power equipment to include, but not limited to, tractors, lawn mowers and trimmers. As assigned, performs snow removal duties using snow shovels, show blowers, and snow vehicles/plows. Installs and maintains such items as street signs, poles, parking bumpers, trash containers, landscape ties, snow fences and other grounds related items. Erects and breaks down bleachers, chairs and platforms, lecture hall equipment and attendant equipment used for special events. May pick up and deliver furniture and other equipment. Operates university vehicles and equipment. Performs related duties as required. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week 40 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Grade 10 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 32177.90 Annual Mid Range Salary 37715.99 Annual Maximum Salary 43254.08 Standard Hours 40.00 Union Description AFSCME - Local 888 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.



Seniority Unit Facilities Maintenance – New Brunswick Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS
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