Groundskeeper
Job ID - 62937
Closing Date : 11/03/2026
Performs routine groundskeeping and landscaping maintenance across assigned Florida State University properties to maintain a safe, clean, sustainable, and attractive campus environment. Performs mowing, edging, raking, mulching, blowing, weed control, pruning, watering, debris and trash removal, and spreading of landscape materials such as pine straw, bark, and rocks. Assists with planting trees and shrubs, turf maintenance, soil preparation, turf removal, and resodding. Safely operates and maintains groundskeeping equipment, reports equipment issues to supervisors, and performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- This position may perform the following groundskeeping maintenance tasks on University properties: mowing, edging, mulching, raking, power blowing, weed eating, pulling weeds, removal of litter and debris from assigned areas, and pruning.
- Assists with landscaping tasks such as planting bushes, shrubs, and trees, preparing newly landscaped areas with soil excavation and removal, and spreading of landscape materials such as pine straw, bark, or rocks.
- Ensures that all manual and power equipment is in proper working condition and reports maintenance problems to the supervisor. Performs other tasks as assigned by supervisor or higher authority. Requires a valid driver's license for driving a utility vehicle. Drives University vehicle, as necessary.
Performs other tasks as assigned by supervisor or higher authority.