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The position will perform maintenance duties, with responsibility for the appearance and general care of all aspects of the University grounds, including, but not limited to, parking lots, roads, walkways, exterior signage, snow removal, salt spreading, plantings, mowing, and trash pick-up. Knowledge and ability to operate various types of equipment, including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, zero-turn mowers, bobcats, backhoes, forklifts, etc.

Position Description:The position will perform maintenance duties, with responsibility for the appearance and general care of all aspects of the University grounds, including, but not limited to, parking lots, roads, walkways, exterior signage, snow removal, salt spreading, plantings, mowing, and trash pick-up.Major Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain campus grounds, roads, parking lots, walkways, signage, plantings, stormwater drainage, manhole pumping, etc.</li><li>Mow, trim, and edge turf areas using a riding mower, push mower, weed whip, and edger.</li><li>Perform chemical treatments of lawns, trees, and shrubs.</li><li>Mulch, weed, aerate, trim, and edge around beds, pathways, and walls.</li><li>Prune trees and shrubs; propagation, transplanting, removal of trees and shrubs, weeding, etc.</li><li>Prepare planting beds with hand and power tools; plant bulbs, flowers, ground covers, trees, and shrubs; apply mulch.</li><li>Install hardscape and landscape furniture.</li><li>Rake and remove leaves.</li><li>Perform snow and ice removal with hand tools and power equipment, and apply road salt and ice-melting agents to sidewalks, stairs, and parking lots.</li><li>Hauling (snow, spoils, dirt, sand, gravel, etc.).</li><li>Remove trash daily, weekly, and as needed.</li><li>Ensure grounds are clean and free of trash and debris.</li><li>Complete work orders and communicate the status when resolved or an update is appropriate.</li><li>Perform regular and preventative maintenance, making repairs to lawn equipment and tools.</li><li>Perform furniture moves as per work orders.</li><li>Move furniture and various items to the University surplus.</li><li>Complete the set-up and tear-down for campus events.</li></ul>Required Knowledge and Skills:<ul><li>Working knowledge of computers for tasks including reading email, logging hours, and entering work order information. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.</li><li>Ability to work independently, but also an excellent collaborator and team player.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented.</li><li>Ability to follow written and oral instructions.</li><li>Ability to creatively overcome obstacles.</li><li>Skilled in working with a diverse academic community, and have the ability to work with individuals or groups from diverse backgrounds.</li><li>Knowledge and ability to operate various types of equipment, including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, zero-turn mowers, bobcats, backhoes, forklifts, etc.</li><li>Ability and safety knowledge to operate work trucks, grounds tractors, weed eaters, push mowers, and other equipment used to maintain grounds.</li><li>High School Diploma.</li><li>Experience with landscape and/or grounds work is desirable.</li><li>Valid Driver's License; Pass all University driving requirements.</li></ul>Physical Requirements: <ul><li>Ability to perform work with prolonged standing, bending, lifting, pushing or pulling, and working in cramped areas</li><li>Average physical strength for lifting and or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds</li><li>Work from a ladder and work with arms and hands overhead</li><li>Ability to climb stairs and ladders</li></ul>Hours:<ul><li>Monday-Friday from 7:00-3:30. Hours and days may vary depending on weather conditions, event requirements, and department needs.</li></ul>Pay Rate:<ul><li>$17.75 / hour</li></ul>All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment.To be considered for this position, you must upload:<ul><li dir="ltr">Cover letter</li><li dir="ltr">Resume</li><li dir="ltr">List of 3 professional references</li><li dir="ltr">Answer all application questions</li></ul>Please address the cover letter to:Michele Pickering, Director of Landscape and Grounds Valparaiso University Valparaiso, Indiana   Required Skills Required Experience

Valparaiso University

Landscape Tech I

Background Investigation

Backhoe Loader

Bobcat Equipment

Communication Skills

Detail Oriented

Diversity

Driver's License

Equipment Maintenance/Repair

Forklift

Furniture

Furniture Moving

Gardening

Groundskeeping

Hand Tools

High School Diploma

Lift/Move 50 Pounds

Maintenance Services

Material Moving

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Product Family

Order Processing

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Preventative Maintenance

Stormwater Management

Team Player

Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection

Writing Skills

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This leadership role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, leading teams, and creating a safe and welcoming environment for residents. Hamilton Grove is seeking a hands-on Director of Maintenance to lead maintenance and grounds operations at Hamilton Grove.

Director of MaintenanceFull-Time | Leadership Role 
Hamilton Grove | Greencroft CommunitiesNew Carlisle IndianaJoin a Mission-Driven Senior Living CommunityHamilton Grove is seeking a hands-on Director of Maintenance to lead maintenance and grounds operations at Hamilton Grove. This leadership role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, leading teams, and creating a safe and welcoming environment for residents.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Lead maintenance, grounds, and laundry team members</li><li>Oversee repairs, preventative maintenance, and building systems</li><li>Manage HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance, and general maintenance needs</li><li>Coordinate lawn care, landscaping, snow removal, and grounds upkeep</li><li>Maintain inventory, supplies, and maintenance records</li><li>Work with contractors and vendors as needed</li><li>Support budgeting, inspections, and process improvements</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>2–3 years of maintenance leadership or supervisory experience preferred</li><li>Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills</li><li>Experience with building systems, power tools, and grounds equipment</li><li>Strong communication and customer service skills</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Competitive pay and benefits</li><li>Stable, mission-driven organization</li><li>Leadership opportunity with meaningful impact</li><li>Supportive and team-oriented culture</li></ul>If you’re ready to lead a team and help create an exceptional resident experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Greencroft Communities

Director of Maintenance – Hamilton Grove

Budgeting

Building Systems

Customer Support/Service

HVAC

Identify Issues

Inventory Management

Landscaping

Laundry

Leadership

Maintenance - Appliances

Maintenance - Electrical

Maintenance - Plumbing

People Management

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Record Keeping

Team Lead/Manager

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Responsibilities: Police litter, mow lawns, trim hedges, edge walks, weed shrubbery beds, sweep streets and curbs, and removal of snow. Handle minor routine maintenance repairs such as repair and maintain fences, gates, downspouts, and splash blocks, as needed.

Overview:
Our Seasonal Grounds Person position is temporary in nature and is responsible for general landscaping and curb appeal duties in the community.  This position is 40 hours/week from April - September 2026!

Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Police litter, mow lawns, trim hedges, edge walks, weed shrubbery beds, sweep streets and curbs, and removal of snow.</li><li>Handle minor routine maintenance repairs such as repair and maintain fences, gates, downspouts, and splash blocks, as needed.</li></ul> 

Qualifications:
<ul><li>Demonstrated ability or experience in landscaping or lawn care desirable.</li><li>Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.</li><li>Must be able to read and comprehend the English language.</li><li>Fluent in Spanish is a plus.</li></ul>

Gene B. Glick Company, Inc.

GROUNDS PERSON (SEASONAL)

English Language

Spanish Language

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