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Under direct supervision, this position supports the Facilities Management- Grounds Department by maintaining the landscape of university property which includes irrigation maintenance, mowing, trimming, pruning, tree removal, planting and trash removal. This position performs a variety of landscape maintenance tasks to preserve and maintain the University Campus.\nThis position is also responsible for campus snow removal which ensures safe driving conditions during the winter months and event support which includes furniture and/or material moves in support of special projects or initiatives. Responsible for working as a team member in developing and maintaining grounds maintenance work for the University campus. Life University has developed and implemented an Honor Code and Standards of Conduct, which serve as a set of expectations for the living and learning environment provided by the University.\nThis is an open application, and we will review applicants as positions become available. We appreciate your patience and look forward to considering your application when we are ready to expand our team.\nResponsibilities\nPerform a wide variety of tasks related to the maintenance, and upkeep of university grounds and facilities. \nUse appropriate landscaping methods to care for, preserve and water plants; sod, seed and fertilize lawns; prepare beds and properly install appropriate plant material. \nUnderstand and apply correct procedure for fertilizer mixture and application to all plant material on campus.\nProperly prune trees and shrubs. \nProvide maintenance for annuals and perennials, and other plantings as needed. \nProperly mow, edge, and trim lawns with appropriate tools, operate equipment properly so as to avoid injury to self and others. \nAlways maintain safe working conditions by using supplies and equipment properly and taking necessary precautions. \nProperly care for and service power operated equipment used for grounds keeping activities.\nClean-up and maintain University grounds. \nPick up litter from university property, remove rubbish; empty outdoor garbage cans; rake and/or blow grass clippings and leaves; set up and operate sprinklers; remove debris. \nMust be able to initiate and complete basic landscape duties on campus to include mowing, planting, trimming, blowing, fertilizing and trash removal but also, trenching, sodding and site irrigation. \nAssists with all Special Event setup and break down.\nPerform clean-up and maintenance of interior areas as required. \nAssists with campus office relocations along with ensuring the trash is removed daily.\nInitiates and repairs any irrigation issues as needed.\nQualifications\nRequirements\nDo you have a High School Diploma or Equivalent?\nOr are you willing to obtain a High School Diploma or Equivalent through Life's Educational Attainment Program? \nMust have a valid Georgia Driver’s License, or out of state license with the ability to obtain a Georgia Driver’s License within 30 days is required. Must also be insurable under Life University’s insurance carrier.\nPhysical Demands\nThe nature of work requires an ability to operate standard grounds-related equipment.\nOther physical requirements are pushing/pulling carts weighing up to 100 lbs.; retrieving and placing materials on high shelves and on floor-level shelves; standing, walking; carrying; grasping; hearing; seeing; sitting; kneeling; climbing; balancing; stooping; crouching and reaching. \nRequires ability to communicate and exchange information, collects, compiles, compares, and prepares work documents, set-up and maintain work files.\nMust be able to lift between 40 lbs. individually and up to 60 lbs. with assistance.\nWorking Conditions\nExposure to dust, pollen, noxious chemicals, fuel, lubricants, solvents, and poisonous plants and/or animals is possible.\nMay require availability for overtime hours during special events.\nMust wear gloves, safety glasses, ear plugs, insect repellant, and other necessary protective wear.\nThis position will commonly complete tasks in inclement conditions including heat, humidity, cold, and rain. \nWork performed in an outside working environment.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4254,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Higher Education","Chiropractic & Osteopathy"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-07T02:03:34Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":25,"reasons":["conf:23","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-09T06:03:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/life-university-groundskeeper","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/life-university-groundskeeper.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-09T08:24:15Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":6668,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-10T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2146139},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2146139"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Flife-university-groundskeeper"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Flife-university-groundskeeper"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Flife-university-groundskeeper"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/life-university-groundskeeper\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Flife-university-groundskeeper"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3903986}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"life.edu","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3903986},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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