PLNU is a Christian liberal arts university in the evangelical, Wesleyan tradition, offering quality undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. We provide higher education in a vibrant Christian environment where minds are engaged and challenged, character is modeled and formed, and service is an expression of faith. PLNU is an institution that is committed to reflecting the rich diversity of God’s kingdom. We therefore encourage applications from culturally diverse candidates. Benefits: We are pleased to offer attractive benefits and resources. This includes benefits such as health, dental, tuition benefits for employees and dependents, competitive retirement matching, vacation and sick time, and 15 paid holidays per year. In addition, we have many opportunities to engage with our community including staff chapel and a robust wellness program. Job Summary: Do you have a passion for outdoor work and hands-on landscaping experience? Join our dedicated team to help shape and sustain healthy, vibrant grounds in your community. We’re looking for a skilled Groundskeeper II to lead by example and keep our landscapes thriving year-round. Salary: Pay range $ 19.01 - $20.53 per hour Job Status: Full time *** Job Description: What We're Looking For: Strong understanding of landscaping and horticultural practices Familiarity with landscape planning and irrigation systems Ability to inspect outdoor areas for safety and report hazards Skilled in using and maintaining landscaping tools and small machinery Reliable and proactive in maintaining clean, safe, and attractive grounds Experience with seasonal tasks like mulching, seeding, and re-sodding Confidence operating trucks, trailers, and tractors safely Basic knowledge of painting and minor grounds-related repairs Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Commitment to providing excellent service to staff and the public What You'll Be Doing: Perform a range of manual groundskeeping tasks across assigned areas Operate lawnmowers, blowers, edgers, and other landscaping equipment Mow, edge, aerate, seed, and fertilize lawns and green spaces Prune shrubs, weed flower beds, mulch, and prepare soil for planting Clean and maintain paths, walkways, and stairways Identify and address basic safety issues in outdoor areas Assist in the installation and repair of irrigation systems Trap rodents and manage pests as needed Maintain accurate records of work using digital tools Support and mentor less experienced groundskeeping staff Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years’ experience required, with an emphasis in turf care preferred Experience or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance Valid California driver's license Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement. In addition, staff agree to live in agreement with PLNU’s Community Life Covenant. The job offer is contingent on the successful completion of a background check. PLNU will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local "Fair Chance" laws. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS On a continuous basis walk, stand, bend, crouch or stoop, sit in jolting cab for varying periods of time; use hands and fingers to grasp tools; make repetitive hand and body motions; twist and reach below and above shoulder, climb ladders and perform physical activities on a continual basis; communicate in person, use a two-way radio, and use the telephone; lift or carry 50 pounds or less. See in the normal vision range with or without correction; hear in the normal range with or without correction. Work is performed outdoors with exposure to a variety of weather conditions, traffic, noise, physical barriers, and around heavy equipment; work with exposure to fumes and odors of fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides, and pesticides. *** At PLNU, we believe in pursuing calling together. Deep and meaningful relationships between students, faculty, and staff is vital in nurturing our shared community and expressing God’s love. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join us in empowering our students to reach their greatest personal, spiritual and professional potential. Point Loma Nazarene University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures. PLNU offers more than stunning ocean views! We are a Christian community committed to calling and academic excellence through Christ-centered education. The Point Loma Nazarene University community is, and intends to be, a decidedly Christian community, as exhibited by our shared beliefs, corporate practices, and Christ-like character. Point Loma Nazarene University captures this in its Community Life Covenant. PLNU retains the right to exercise religious preference in employing faculty and staff who agree with and support the religious mission of the University. You may find it helpful to learn more about our sponsoring denomination: Church of the Nazarene. If you are a current employee of PLNU, please log in to your Workday account. Type "Browse Jobs" in the search bar to apply through the internal posting. Point Loma Nazarene University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures. In a continuing effort to enrich its academic environment and provide quality educational and employment opportunities, PLNU actively encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups in higher education. These documents are being displayed in accordance with US Department of Labor regulations and state regulations. E-Verify Right To Work In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Act, PLNU's current annual crime statistics are available at : PLNU Annual Security Report.

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