Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs in Milwaukee, WI

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
  • Waukesha County Technical College
  • WI 53072, WI FULL_TIME
  • Under general direction of the events and grounds manager, perform various tasks related to grounds and lawn maintenance, snow removal and deicing operations, event and conference set ups, and mailroom operations, following established policies and procedures. Complete semi-skilled maintenance and repairs on campus vehicles and grounds/snow removal and deicing equipment. The job involves physical effort in the operation of heavy vehicles and equipment such as snowplows, lawn care equipment and exposure to harsh working conditions. Employees are expected to have prior knowledge and experience to carry out assignments with minimal supervision. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

    1. Perform a variety of grounds related maintenance tasks such mowing, weeding, pruning, planting, tree trimming, and watering of grounds. Restore grounds during spring cleanup.
    2. Pick up and dispose of trash and recyclables keeping the parking lots, roadways, sidewalks, lawns, and fields clear of litter, trash, and other debris.
    3. Operate a variety of vehicles and equipment including trucks, wheel loaders, tractors, forklifts, lawn mowers and utility vehicles performing various grounds related tasks including the transportation of college property.
    4. Be part of a comprehensive snow removal and ice control plan and procedure.  Operate snow removal equipment such as trucks, wheel loaders and tractors equipped with plows, brooms, and slat/brine spreaders. Shovel snow and spread salt on sidewalks and pavement as needed.
    5. Provide minor maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles, grounds equipment and machinery including inspections, cleaning, and fueling.
    6. Assist with capital grounds projects and installations in planters, planting beds, and landscaped areas on campus.
    7. Assist with the inventory of grounds related supplies, tools, and equipment.
    8. Set up and take down rooms, conference, and event spaces, for internal and external customers. Move, transport, set up, and straighten tables, chairs, stages, etc. for activities and events as requested. Collaborate with other departments within facilities, ITS, and security.
    9. Maintain current professional and technical knowledge in the field through professional education and activities.
    10. Occasionally sort incoming mail, interdepartmental mail, and packages by department and/or employee. Deliver large packages across campus.   Operate mail machines including the postage meter and scale.
    11. Check, lock, and unlock buildings and classrooms, set alarm and security system.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:  

    • Ability to effectively communicate to key stakeholders.
    • Knowledge of and skill in all aspects of institutional grounds maintenance and landscaping.
    • Proficiency in the use of mobile phones, tablets, computers, and other electronic devices.
    • Basic knowledge of mechanical equipment maintenance.
    • Ability to read, understand, and work from sketches, drawings, and blueprints.
    • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. 
    • Possession of a valid Wisconsin driver's license with acceptable driving record. Maintain driver’s license and acceptable record through the course of employment at WCTC.

    EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

    1. High School diploma or equivalent required.                
    2. One year or any combination of education and work experience in a related field.
    3. Associate or technical degree or courses in horticulture, turf grass management or environmental sustainability preferred.
    4. Ideal candidate will have experience working in higher education, golf course, resort, or a hospitality environment.  
    The Groundskeeper is part of the Facilities department and will report to the Director of Facilities.  

    This position is full-time and benefit eligible.  

    Hours
    Normal working hours are Tuesday - Saturday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm. Scheduled work hours are subject to change throughout the year to accommodate the various seasons. Must be available to work additional hours for events, maintenance, security, and emergency situations to meet the needs of the institution.
     
    All applicants must submit a completed application along with a current resume and cover letter.
     
    Interviews
    To be determined
     
     WCTC offers a wide range of outstanding benefits. Benefits include, but not limited to:
     
     
    • Competitive compensation
    • Comprehensive Benefits Package including health, dental, vision, life, long-term disability, supplemental life, flex spending accounts, and much more
    • Generous time off and holiday schedule
    • Eligibility in the Wisconsin Retirement System (ETF)
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development (including tuition reimbursement, tuition waiver)
    • Well-being activities to support personal and professional well-being
    • Collaborative and supportive team environment
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Groundskeeper
  • FIDUCIARY REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
  • Grafton, WI OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: High Bluff Townhomes - Grafton, WI Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day DescriptionGroundskeeper Do you enjoy working in ...
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Groundskeeper
  • FIDUCIARY REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
  • Wauwatosa, WI OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: State Street Station Apartments - Wauwatosa, WI Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day DescriptionGroundskeeper Do you enjo...
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Groundskeeper
  • FIDUCIARY REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
  • Greenfield, WI OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Forte Apartments - Greenfield, WI Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.50 Hourly Job Shift: Day DescriptionGroundskeeper Do you enjoy working in a...
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Groundskeeper
  • Glacial Community YMCA
  • Oconomowoc, WI FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Ensures YMCA ...
  • 24 Days Ago
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Groundskeeper
  • FIDUCIARY REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
  • Franklin, WI OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Manchester Oaks Apartments - Franklin, WI Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.50 Hourly Job Shift: Day DescriptionGroundskeeper Do you enjoy work...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • South Milwaukee, WI
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • Greendale, WI
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • Brookfield, WI
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • New Berlin, WI
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • Waukesha, WI
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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GROUNDSKEEPER
  • Banner Property
  • Franklin, WI
  • Job Description Job Description Banner Property Management, an award-winning Property Management Company, is seeking an ...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Ground Operations Crew Member
  • JetBlue
  • Oak Creek, WI
  • JetBlue is seeking Part-Time Ground Operations Crew to step onboard and join a team working towards the ultimate mission...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee lies along the shores and bluffs of Lake Michigan at the confluence of three rivers: the Menomonee, the Kinnickinnic, and the Milwaukee. Smaller rivers, such as the Root River and Lincoln Creek, also flow through the city. Milwaukee's terrain is sculpted by the glacier path and includes steep bluffs along Lake Michigan that begin about a mile (1.6 km) north of downtown. In addition, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Milwaukee is the Kettle Moraine and lake country that provides an industrial landscape combined with inland lakes. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has ...
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