Grounds Maintenance Worker II

Posting Number : 2026156

Posting / Functional Title :

Grounds Maintenance Worker II

University Pay Plan Title :

Grounds Maint Worker II

Location : San Marcos

Department :

Grounds and Waste Management Operations

Recruitment Type : Open Recruiting

Job Type : Full-Time

Funding Source : Permanent

Monthly Salary : $2,833.33

Job Category : Non-Exempt

Required Qualifications : Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position. :

• Knowledge of landscape maintenance best management practices.
• Knowledge of safety standards associated with landscape maintenance.
• Proficient with landscape maintenance small engine equipment : line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, push mowers, chainsaws.
• Proficient with riding mowers and zero turn mowers.
• Ability to communicate verbally and receive instructions that may require duties to be completed individually or as part of a team.
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. alone or 80 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to perform strenuous physical duties out doors in various weather conditions, including walking long distances.
• Ability to work in inclement weather.

Preferred Qualifications :

Job Description :

The Grounds Maintenance Worker II is responsible for providing attractive, safe, and well maintained grounds.

Job Duties :

Job Open Date : 11 / 20 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes

Normal Work Days :

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start :

8 : 00AM

Normal Work Hours End :

5 : 00PM

Posting Notices :

Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system.

Legal and Required Notices :

Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The University will not sponsor or assume sponsorship of any candidate requiring a petition for a H1B employment visa.

Why Choose Texas State University? :

Join the Texas State Bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job—it’s a path to a brighter future. As a Texas State employee, you’ll enjoy :

Exceptional Benefits : Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.

Generous Time Off : Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Wellness and Balance : Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.

Professional Growth : Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.

Welcoming Campus : Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks. Tuition Benefits : Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.

Retirement Security : Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.

At Texas State University, you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today. https : / / www.hr.txst.edu / benefits.html

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