Student Employee- Grounds

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Advertising Requisition Form

Posting Number: PA700614P Classification Title: Student Wages Classification Code: 0700 Working Title: Student Employee- Grounds Position Type: Student Contract Length (Full-Time Faculty Only): Not Applicable Hiring Range: $13.30 Full-Time/Part-Time: Part-Time Position Status: Temp Department: Facilities Posting Date: Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• Willingness to learn the operation of grounds maintenance equipment and basic landscaping techniques.
• Must have reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to
• lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• perform physical work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• follow instructions, work independently, and adhere to safety procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Basic knowledge of lawn care and landscaping, including the ability to identify common weeds.
• Experience operating basic lawn and landscape equipment, such as push mowers, string trimmers (weed eaters), hand blowers, or hedge trimmers.

Summary of Duties:

• The Grounds Maintenance Student Employee supports the upkeep, appearance, and safety of campus grounds through a variety of landscaping and maintenance tasks. Working under the direction of Grounds Superintendent or designee, the student will perform duties such as mowing, trimming, mulching, weeding, planting flowers and shrubs, and operating landscape equipment.
• Students will receive hands-on training in groundskeeping practices and basic equipment maintenance, providing valuable experience in landscape maintenance and equipment operation. Previous experience operating lawn care equipment (such as push mowers, string trimmers, hedge trimmers, and hand blowers) and knowledge of plant identification, weed recognition, or equipment repair are beneficial but not required.

Location: Newark Work Hours:

Varies based upon departmental needs and student availability

Closing Date: Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants:

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Are you actively enrolled at COTC or OSU-Newark?

• Yes

• No

• • Please provide the number of credit hours you are currently enrolled.

(Open Ended Question)

• • Please list the technology/major you are currently studying.

(Open Ended Question)

• • Maximum number of hours you would like to work per week

(Open Ended Question)

• • Minimum number of hours you would like to work per week

(Open Ended Question)

• • Are you available between terms?

(Open Ended Question)

• • I have been awarded Federal Work Study (FWS)

• Yes

• No

• Don't Know

• • Please describe any special skills and relevant experience you have acquired from previous positions that would support your success in the role you are applying for

(Open Ended Question)

Optional & Required Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter