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Groundskeeper

United States, Spokane Employment contract 41600.00 USD / Year · Job Posted July 03, 2026
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Join Gonzaga University as a Groundskeeper and become an integral part of our vibrant community and stunning campus environment. Utilize your skills to maintain and enhance the beauty of our University property, making a direct impact on the aesthetic appeal and functionality of our outdoor spaces. As a member of the Gonzaga family, you'll experience the warmth and support of our tight-knit community, fostering connections and collaboration that enrich both professional and personal lives. Enjoy the privilege of working amidst the breathtaking surroundings of our campus, where every corner exudes the spirit of learning and growth.

Job Responsibility

  • Mowing, watering, weeding, seeding fertilizing, refuse collection in areas assigned
  • Operate power mowers and associated lawn equipment in the maintenance of hedges, shrubs, trees, and lawns
  • Maintain automatic sprinkler systems
  • Maintain streets by patching asphalt, installing and maintaining pavers, operating jackhammers, and pouring concrete
  • Operate trucks, vans, backhoe, snowplows, and other heavy equipment
  • Apply chemicals and fertilizers on lawns, trees, and shrubs
  • Perform general labor and maintenance duties in support of the Maintenance Division during the off-season
  • Duties to include support tall maintenance trades
  • Remove snow and ice from sidewalks, roadways, plazas, and steps

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3 years of related experience
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record
  • 1 year experience in Landscape maintenance or equivalent in education in related field
  • Ability to problem solve individually or in a team setting
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks individually or in a team setting
  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of the safe use and disposal of chemicals like fertilizers and herbicides
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Knowledge of groundskeeping tools and equipment (e.g. mowers, trimmers, blowers etc)
  • Knowledge of snow removal equipment/chemical (liquid/granular de-icer, shovels, snowblowers, plows, etc)

Nice to have

  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair issues with Landscape equipment/machinery
  • Experience with commercial Landscape equipment including – industrial mowers, weed-wackers, backpack blowers, power edgers, power pruners, pole saws, etc.
  • Knowledge of common landscape pests, diseases, and blights
  • Knowledge of turf, shrub, tree, and flower varietals
  • Experience with snow removal equipment/machinery
  • Experience with heavy machinery including but not limited to
  • backhoe, tractors, skid steer, loaders, and lifts of varying sizes, etc.

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development
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