Grounds Worker - Landscaping/Maintenance

Ashland VA

Description

Randolph-Macon College invites applications for a full-time Grounds Worker for the maintenance of campus grounds. Must be able to safely operate hand tools/motorized equipment and lift/move materials in excess of 50 pounds. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license with satisfactory DMV record required. Must have pesticide applicator license or be able to obtain within one year. Mandatory overtime and weekend work required. Two years experience in commercial grounds maintenance preferred. Irrigation/sprinkler system experience desired. Excellent benefits package. Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has approximately 1550 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C. Randolph-Macon College, an Equal Opportunity Employer, believes students learn best in a diverse, inclusive community and is therefore committed to academic excellence through diversity in its faculty, staff, and students. We welcome applications from members of underrepresented populations. To apply: Please complete an online application by visiting our website, www.rmc.edu and selecting "employment opportunities" at the bottom of the homepage, then select "Staff" and the Grounds Worker position will be listed. When applying please include a resume, letter of interest, and contact information for three professional references addressed to: Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. Screening of applications will begin immediately