Summer Grounds Crew

Bridgewater State University

MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Gardening, Groundskeeping, Heavy Lifting, Landscaping, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection
LOCATION
MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Posting Details

Position Information

Title Summer Grounds Crew Position Description

The Grounds Crew performs a variety of manual labor tasks in support of BSU's groundskeeping.

This position will assist with the day to day activities involved in grounds maintenance including but not limited to:

  • sweeping
  • raking
  • weeding
  • picking up litter
  • weed whacking
  • other duties as assignment

The hours for this position are Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge and skill in landscaping and landscaping tools helpful, but not required.

Physical Demands

Groundskeeping requires physical activity and the ability to perform manual work in diverse outdoor environments and weather conditions. Common demands include:

  • Standing or walking for long periods
  • Bending, kneeling, and squatting repeatedly
  • Lifting and carrying heavy materials such as soil, mulch, equipment, or debris
  • Pushing and pulling equipment like mowers, carts, and spreaders
  • Repetitive motions such as raking, shoveling, and trimming
  • Working outdoors in a range of weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and humidity
  • Strong stamina and physical endurance to complete tasks throughout the shift

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hourly Rate $16.00

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number Stu05707P Open Date Close Date 06/30/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

For additional information about this position or for a status update of your application, please contact:

Rose Johnson or Phil Laliberte

r6johnson@bridgew.edu or plaliberte@bridgew.edu

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Are you a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student enrolled in a degree program registered for at least six credits?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Please provide the days and hours you would be available to work. Hours must be outside of your scheduled class times.

(Open Ended Question)

    • Have you ever worked on campus before?
  • Yes
  • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Optional Documents

  • Class Schedule

About the Company

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Bridgewater State University