Non-Exempt Temporary or Casual

Responsibilities

• Outdoor Summer responsibilities: Field work including mowing, seeding, and weed removal of grass fields, grooming and maintenance of artificial turf fields, grooming of the softball fields, and assisting with the inflation (mid-October) and deflation (mid-April) of the Sports Field Complex (Dome).
• Outdoor Winter responsibilities: Grooming and maintenance of artificial turf fields, snow removal, and spreading ice melt.
• Custodial responsibilities: Cleaning and organizing of maintenance shops and sheds, and removal of trash from outdoor facilities.
• Additional responsibilities: Operate motorized equipment such as lawn mowers, string trimmers, backpack blowers, and utility carts, repair sport equipment such as soccer and lacrosse nets

Required Qualifications

• CPR/First-Aid/AED Certification and Bloodborne Pathogen Training (free training provided by the department, upon hiring).
• Ability to the Sports Field Complex on the East Bank campus or the St Paul Gym on the St Paul campus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous landcare experience working with mowers and field maintenance equipment
• Ability to work both on their own and with others
• Custodial or cleaning experience
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, year round

University Recreation and Wellness' mission is to serve all students and the greater University community by enriching the campus experience and encouraging lifelong wellbeing. We are driven to develop leaders, foster supportive relationships, and inspire active living through recreation and wellness.

Pay Range: $16.00 per hour, depending on education/qualifications/experience.

Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.

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