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Grounds Worker

Ferris State University · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Big Rapids, Michigan, United States
Full-time
$18–$22 per hour
1+ years

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Perform independent maintenance and repair of campus grounds, roads, walks, plant life, irrigation systems and grounds equipment using approved environmental and ecological practices.

Compensation

$18.21 - $21.54 hourly rate pursuant to the FSU and AFSCME/AFL-CIO Agreement.

Responsibilities

Maintain campus lawns, all plant life, flower and shrub beds, including but not limited to planting, mowing, shoveling, leaf and litter removal, mulching, sweeping, etc.
Snow and ice removal from campus roads, lots, walks, steps, ramps, etc. with mechanical and powered equipment.
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to repair and maintain irrigation systems.
Apply general-use, ready-to-use, non-licensing required pesticide and related products.
Operate a university or personal vehicle safely while carrying out job responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalency.

Skills

Small engine operation Lawn mower operation Snow removal machine operation Irrigation system maintenance

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