Temporary Position - Groundsworker

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina, UNC Asheville is the designated public liberal arts campus in the University of North Carolina system. UNC Asheville is nationally known for the quality of our student-centered teaching, mentoring of undergraduates in research, interdisciplinary learning, and striving to be an inclusive campus community.

UNC Asheville is committed to promoting diversity and a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and the ability to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds. Staff members are encouraged to take an active role to engage in the institution's efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion throughout the workplace. The successful candidate is expected to foster an inclusive work culture where uniqueness of beliefs, backgrounds, talents, capabilities and ways of living are respected and welcomed. Women, traditionally under-represented minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The groundsworker position is responsible for maintaining a geographical area of the UNC Asheville campus. Work includes mowing, weed eating, air sweeping, mulching and weed control.

One year of experience maintaining lawns and landscapes.

Three years of progressive grounds maintenance experience is preferred.

Knowledge of plants and weeds preferred.

7am-4pm, Monday-Friday
Anticipated assignment start date: 3/15/2023
Anticipated assignment end date: 10/31/2023

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