Job Title Sr Building and Grounds Assistant (Groundskeeping) Department Ground Operations Group 3 Worker Type Regular Pay Type Hourly Hourly Rate 16.64 Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Benefit Eligible Post-Offer, Pre-Employment Physical Required? Job Description Summary Job Description Summary Primarily in groundskeeping services, performs a variety of technical tasks in care of campus grounds - to include mowing, trimming, raking, removing shrubs and trees. May perform custodial and technical tasks related to setting up for events and maintaining the University's buildings, facilities, and grounds in a clean, neat, and safe manner. Hours for this position are Monday-Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Job Description Essential Duties Performs groundskeeping tasks, including mowing, trimming, raking, removing shrubs and trees. Assists in the set up and break down for events; arranges tables, chairs, and staging; moves technical equipment. May set up and operate technical equipment including lighting and sounds system. May operate moving equipment including fork lift and high lift. Picks up trash and/or litter from University buildings and/or grounds; empties trash receptacles. Performs custodial or groundskeeping tasks which may include mowing, trimming, raking, removing shrubs and trees, sweeping, mopping, dusting, or vacuuming. Minimum Qualifications Requires a high school diploma or GED and one year of technical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. May require driver's license. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of custodial or groundskeeping operations Knowledge of event set-up operations Knowledge of moving equipment Additional Position Information (if applicable) Special Instructions (if applicable) Additional Information A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses. This organization participates in E-Verify. 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Written notification is also provided to prospective students and employees. Hard copies of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report may be obtained from the Miami University Police Department at 513-529-2223. Labor Law Posters for Applicants Please visit our Labor Law Posters webpage to access all relevant and applicable labor law information. Miami University is a major public university with a small college feel. Creating environments for learning excellence and providing career opportunities in Oxford, Hamilton, Middletown, West Chester and Luxembourg, our faculty, staff, and student employees are the fuel that drives Miami! We rank first nationally among public universities for best teaching by U.S. News & World Report. Our opportunities for growth and advancement are not limited to students in the classroom. Our faculty, staff, and student employees are highly valued for their contribution toward the Miami experience. Miami’s main campus is located in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles north of Cincinnati. A true college town, Oxford features a wide variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance of the main campus. Our regional campuses are located in Hamilton, Middletown, and the Voice of America Learning Center in West Chester, Ohio. For faculty and staff, Miami offers a great work environment and competitive benefits. We invite you to experience Miami and see how you can support the University’s Mission.