Senior Building and Grounds Assistant, Groundskeeping

Miami University College of Education, Health and Society

. Perform groundskeeping tasks, including mowing, trimming, raking, and removing shrubs and trees .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeOxford • Ohio • United StatesSenior💰 $17 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in groundskeeping and custodial operations, with a strong focus on event setup and technical equipment handling. Maintains a clean and safe environment while operating moving equipment and adhering to safety policies.

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Groundskeeping OperationsCustodial TasksEvent SetupMoving Equipment OperationTechnical Equipment Setup

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Hard Skills

MowingTrimmingRakingSweepingMoppingDustingVacuumingForklift OperationHigh Lift OperationTechnical Equipment Operation

Tools & Technologies

Lighting SystemsSound Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGEDDriver's License

Industry Keywords

Custodial OperationsGroundskeepingEvent Setup OperationsSmoke-Free PolicyE-Verify

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform groundskeeping tasks, including mowing, trimming, raking, and removing shrubs and trees
Assist with event setup and breakdown; arrange tables, chairs, and staging; move technical equipment
Set up and operate technical equipment, including lighting and sound systems
Operate moving equipment, including forklifts and high lifts
Pick up trash and litter from University buildings and grounds; empty trash receptacles
Perform custodial and groundskeeping tasks, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming
Maintain University buildings, facilities, and grounds in a clean, neat, and safe manner

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED and one year of technical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of custodial or groundskeeping operations
Knowledge of event set-up operations
Knowledge of moving equipment
May require driver's license
Post-offer, pre-employment physical required
Criminal background check required
Must comply with smoke- and tobacco-free campus policy
Participation in E-Verify

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefit eligible
Monday-Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm schedule
Full-time position with 40 scheduled weekly hours