This position falls under the supervision of the Grounds Department at APSU. This is a temporary position, less than 1 year.
The work hours will be a set schedule (6:00 AM-2:30 PM) most of the time but may vary depending on the needs of the university.

Work outside, trimming shrubs, applying mulch, removing weeds, edging sidewalks and landscape beds and blowing debris off of hardscapes and removing trash from the grounds. Will also operate a utility vehicle or pickup truck to complete their assignment

1. Perform weed maintenance in landscape beds by pulling and spraying.

2. Use hedge trimmers, pruners, loppers and saws to trim the campus trees and shrubs.

3. Use hand or back pack blower to remove debris from landscape beds and hardscapes.

4. Use UTV and/or wheel barrow to apply mulch to landscape beds

5. Monitor the campus landscape for pests and diseases.

6. Walk the grounds of the university to pick up trash with grabbing tools.

7. Other duties as assigned.

Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

High school education or equivalent and a valid Driver’s License. A background check will be performed.