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Grounds Crew
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Job ID 4018
Job Type On-Campus Jobs-Academic Year
Employer Facilities Services
Date Posted Mar 25, 2025
Category Campus Support
Job Description
  • Gardening and Turf care
  • Operation of small power and hand tools, mowers, weed whips, edgers, back pack blower etc
  • Preventative maintenance and service work
  • Clean up job site before leaving, clean tools and put them back where they belong
  • Trash removal
  • Snow removal during winter months
Job Requirements

Skills Acquired or Developed:

As a grounds employee, you will get experience working independently as well as in a team. Skills learned range from proper plant care and irrigation repairs, to paver installs and sports field maintenance. Every day brings the opportunity to try something new. You will learn how to prioritize your shift, efficiently schedule your daily tasks, and adapt to new challenges.

Job Requirements:

  • General knowledge of mechanics/machines, gardening, or landscaping work.
  • Ability to perform tasks of mowing, operation of simple power and /or hand tools and snow removal in the winter time.

Priority given to students with work study awards as part of their financial aid package.

Benefits

Sick and Safe Time

  • Student employees accrue sick and safe time at an accrual rate of one hour for every 30 hours paid. 
  • Sick and safe time is not paid out upon departure. 
  • Review the full sick and safe time policy on the Student Employment website. 
Available Openings 6
Hours 8.0 to 12.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate $15.97/hour
Time Frame Academic Year 2025-2026
Contact Name Matt Meyer
Contact Email mmeyer2@macalester.edu
Work Location Facilities Services
Phone N/A


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