at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois, United States
Job Description
This position performs care and maintenance of campus grounds and athletic facilities. This is a full-time, on campus position. Generous benefits include health, retirement, considerable time off and access to multiple tuition programs for employees and dependents.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Groundskeeping duties; mowing, aeration, seeding, weed control through pesticide application; assistance in campus and athletic events; irrigation system maintenance; policing grounds, edging, and flower bed preparation and maintenance; fall leaf removal and bed mulching
- Athletic Field Maintenance; layout and painting fields according to NCAA guidelines for all athletic events, removing trash, mowing, weed control through pesticide application, bleacher and stadium cleaning
- Equipment Maintenance and repair; maintenance of small engine equipment; routine maintenance inspections to ensure equipment is in safe operating condition; mechanical maintenance of grounds vehicles including riding mowers, utility vehicles
- Arboriculture duties; pruning, planting, pesticide application, and limb removal
- Snow Removal; shoveling, using snow moving equipment to clear walkways, and salt application
