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A regional educational institution located in Pembroke is seeking a Grounds Worker to maintain and clean grounds areas across campus, including athletic fields and dormitories. The role involves physical labor, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring appearance and safety of outdoor environments. Candidates should possess knowledge of cleaning procedures and be able to follow instructions in a routine environment. This is a full-time position requiring dedication and teamwork.
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This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process. UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.
Position Information
Division
Division Finance and Administration
Department
Department Facilities Operations
Working Title
Working Title Grounds Worker
Vacancy Type
Vacancy Type Probationary Permanent Full Time
Min T/E Requirements
Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
FTE
FTE 1
Position Overall Competency Level
Position Overall Competency Level J
Recruitment Range
Recruitment Range $33,540 - $36,956
Anticipated Hiring Range
Anticipated Hiring Range $34,092
Position #
Position # 2568
FLSA Status
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Months per year
Months per year 12
Work Schedule = e.g. 8-500
Work Schedule = e.g. 8-500 flexible
Work Schedule Type
Work Schedule Type First Shift
Is this a grant funded position?
Is this a grant funded position? No
If yes, please indicate the end date of the grant.(if applicable)
N/A
Primary Purpose of Organization Unit
Under the supervision of the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Facilities, Facilities Management comprises of two departments – Facilities Operations; and Facilities Planning and Construction. The primary mission is delivering required services, financial oversight, and providing a liaison with appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies on matters related to planning, constructing, operating and maintaining the physical campus environment. Facilities Management strives to provide a safe, clean, accessible, and attractive environment which enhances the abilities of academic and administrative departments to provide a personalized education experience.
Primary Purpose of Position
Provide institutional support for state agencies and universities in the areas of building environmental services grounds keeping. Employees perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and cleaning of grounds areas around athletic fields, dormitories, offices, welcome centers, and other state buildings. Work is guided by a daily schedule with task list for general assignments. Work is performed subject to close review and inspection, with problems and special assignments not covered by instructions referred to a supervisor. Duties may include physically strenuous activities such as moving operating heavy equipment, and delivering large quantities of grounds keeping supplies and equipment. Work is routine and repetitive in nature and may require strenuous physical exertion.
Job Description
Maintain grounds areas on the UNCP Campus. Provide institutional services support for State agencies and universities in the areas of building environmental services grounds keeping. Employees perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and cleaning of grounds areas around athletic fields, dormitories, offices, welcome centers, and other state buildings. Work is guided by a daily schedule for general assignments. Work is performed subject to close review and inspection, with problems and special assignments not covered by instructions referred to a supervisor. Duties may include physically strenuous activities such as moving operating heavy equipment, and delivering large quantities of grounds keeping supplies and equipment. Work is routine and repetitive in nature and may require strenuous physical exertion. Team Leader for Grounds Department for UNCP C-Shift. The position also performs coverage for short-staff situations as well as event coverage during and outside normal campus business hours.
Management Preference
3 to 12 months of directly related experience
Lic or Certification required by statute or regulation
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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