Usc

Groundskeeper, Entry

Los Angeles, CA - University Park Campus

Sponsorship not specified$21k-$26kDetected 1 day ago

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About the role

The University of Southern California (USC) department of Facilities Planning & Management (FPM) is seeking a Groundskeeper, Entry to join its team.
Woven into every service, safety is of upmost importance.
As FPM, this group of innovative and talented professionals provide high quality facilities construction, operations and maintenance services at USC and serve as dedicated stewards of USC and FPM core values.

6-months of experience in groundskeeping or similar duties
Basic knowledge of gardening and grounds maintenance.
Familiarity with standard safety practices and equipment and other requirements for workplace safety.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Knowledge of applicable laws, policies and principles.
Ability to operate handheld battery-powered tools and non-power tools.
Ability to operate a computer and/or smart device for company applications.
Valid CA driver's license required with a minimum of 2 years' driving experience.
A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment.
May train with other employees in specific skills and tasks as required (e.g., safely operating battery-powered equipment).

High school diploma, or equivalent
1+ years of experience in groundskeeping or similar duties
Experience maintaining and troubleshooting battery-powered equipment, performing repairs such as changing edger blades and adding line trimmer strings.
California Native Plant Landscaper.
USC is an equal opportunity employer.
USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law.
Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.

USC's Commitment to You: We offer an excellent package of benefits and programs including, but not limited to:
Tuition assistance for you and your family
Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance options
403b retirement account with matching 5% contribution by USC
Ability to collaborate with others and remain flexible to different tasks and responsibilities.

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