Randolph-Macon College invites applications for one full-time Grounds Worker for the maintenance of the campus grounds.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to safely operate hand tools/motorized equipment and lift/move materials in excess of 50 pounds.
• Under the direction of the supervisor or from work request, perform groundskeeper duties to include but not limited to mowing, edging, weed eating, spreading mulch, planting shrubs, pruning and weeding.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with satisfactory DMV record required.
• Must have pesticide applicator license or be able to obtain within one year.
• Mandatory overtime and weekend work required.
• Two years experience in commercial grounds maintenance preferred. Irrigation/sprinkler system experience desired.
• Excellent benefits package.

The College

Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has 1500 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., thereby having all the benefits for its students, faculty and staff of a dynamic metropolitan area which serves as the state capitol. Over 85% of students reside on campus. For more information about the College see .

Randolph-Macon College, an Equal Opportunity Employer , believes students learn best in a diverse, inclusive community and is therefore committed to academic excellence through diversity in its faculty, staff, and students. We welcome applications from members of underrepresented populations.

Application

To apply for the position, submit the following documents to in Microsoft Word or PDF format: a current resume, cover letter addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references to Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. The review and interview process will commence as strong applications are received and the search will remain open until the position is filled.