Groundskeeper Group III
Groundskeeper Group III
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Job Description
The Groundskeeper Group III completes tasks relating to irrigation chemical application and sports turf management for the University of the Pacifics grounds and completes other duties as assigned.
Essential Functions
Replace and repair irrigation sprinklers pipes valves and controllers. Troubleshooting irrigation problems. Program and maintain irrigation clocks and controllers. Irrigation Management & Maintenance System IMMS program and scheduling. Install new or redesigned sprinkler systems. Maintain irrigation pumps. Identify landscape pest problems. Order irrigation parts and accessories as needed. Gauge water requirements so lawns shrubs trees and athletic fields are healthy. Work on special projects. Perform irrigation work refuse removal tree maintenance and paint fields. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Identifies maintenance or repair needs. Cooperate with other people within the departments and other department personnel to complete assigned tasks. Display the necessary initiative and dependability to work alone or in groups. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity equity and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decisionmaking that demonstrates awareness of and responsiveness to the ways sociocultural forces related to race gender ability sexuality socioeconomic status etc. impede or propel students faculty and staff.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma. Five 5 years of experience directly related to chemical application. Must possess a current Qualified Applicator License or Qualified Applicators Certificate through the Department of Pesticide Regulation. Five 5 years of experience directly related to Irrigation.
Preferred Qualifications
College degree. Ten 10 years experience related to Landscaping preferred. A certified irrigation technician or certified water auditor is preferred. Experience maintaining athletic fields. Proven knowledge of small and large grounds equipment maintenance and operation. Possess good communication skills and works well with others. Working knowledge of lawn maintenance irrigation work and of lawn maintenance equipment use and repair. Working knowledge of athletic field maintenance. Ability to accurately calibrate chemical equipment. Ability to operate and maintain large equipment including backhoe tractor tractor attachments bobcats large trucks trenchers and other equipment. Working knowledge of pest and diseases in landscape. Ability to read and understand chemical labels. Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures. Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice equity and inclusion in a university setting. Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.
Employment Type
Full-Time
