Grounds Assistant (Part time)

Grounds Assistant (Part time)

Salary

$15.00 Hourly

Location

Lenoir Community College 231 Hwy 58 South Kinston, NC

Job Type

Part-time

Job Number

01600

Division

Administrative Services

Department

Administrative Services Dept

Opening Date

07/29/2026

Closing Date

9/10/2026 12:50 PM Eastern

General Function

This position is responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled landscaping and grounds maintenance duties involved in the maintenance of landscaped areas on campus and operation of grounds maintenance machinery, equipment, and tools.

Qualifications

• Prior grounds maintenance experience
• Must be able to operate a zero-turn mower
• Must have a valid NC drivers license

Working Conditions

• The job is performed under some temperature extremes
• Moderate physical effort requiring long periods of standing, walking, and periodic lifting of 50 pounds or more
• Frequent climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

The duties of the Grounds Assistant (Part-time) include, but are not limited to:

• Participate in a variety of landscape maintenance duties including watering, mowing, weeding, trimming, pruning, and fertilizing lawns
• Maintain beds, ditch banks, and wood lines including mulching and weed control
• Sweep and/or blow off drive and parking lots; keep catch basins and other drainage features clear of debris
• Operate and maintain a variety of grounds maintenance landscaping heavy equipment, power tools, and hand tools
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required

Notice of Nondiscrimination

Lenoir Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The College complies with existing federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination. The College prohibits discrimination against and/or exclusion from participation in any benefits or activities by any person, either on the staff and faculty or in the student body, on the grounds of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, or disability.

Employer Lenoir Community College

Address P.O. Box 188

Kinston, North Carolina, 28502

Phone (252) 527-6223

Website http://www.lenoircc.edu