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FVTC Worksite

Hours Per Week

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Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily to be qualified for the position. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Staff & Work Coordination:

• Coordinates plans for daily outdoor activities.
• Create weekly work schedules and activity plans.

Grounds & Landscape Maintenance

• Maintain flower beds turf and landscaped areas across Appleton campuses.
• Perform pruning watering fertilization and pest control to support plant health.
• Remove litter and debris from parking lots and campus grounds.

Equipment Operation & Care

• Operate landscaping equipment including mowers trimmers and small machinery.
• Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance to ensure safe and effective equipment operation.
• Clean and refuel equipment following daily use.

Safety & Worksite Organization

• Ensure established safety procedures and practices are followed.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of storage and work areas.

Non-Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Assist with seasonal groundwork if necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Experience in horticulture landscaping or grounds maintenance.
• Knowledge of plant identification and care.
• Leadership or crew supervision experience.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Licenses Certifications and Other Requirements:

• Requires valid Drivers License.
• Subject to FVTCs Motor Vehicle Records Check Disclosure.

In evaluating candidates for this position Fox Valley Technical College may consider a combination of education training and experience which provides the necessary knowledge skills and abilities to perform the duties of this position.

Work Environment

• Work must be completed in person.

Work environment may change based upon college needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to climb ladders bend kneel and work at heights.
• Ability to lift push or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to communicate clearly both written and verbally.
• Valid drivers license and ability to operate a vehicle.

EOE/ADA Statement

Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) FVTC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Nothing in this job description limits managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or affect the at-will nature of the employment arrangement between the employee and company and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Additional Information

At Fox Valley Technical College we recognize employees as key contributors to our mission and are committed to fostering a culture of fairness transparency and excellence. Our total rewards philosophy ensures equitable compensation and benefits supporting a highly engaged this position you will automatically be enrolled in the FICA Alternative Retirement Plan which helps you start save for retirement. Work-life balance is supported through flexible schedules or remote work options (for some positions) and wellbeing programs. Professional development opportunities include training. Additional perks at the Appleton Main Campus include an onsite dental clinic fitness center Parent/Child Center (onsite child care) library café printing services Trilogy Salon & Spa and more.

Fox Valley Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution providing equal opportunity to all persons including members of underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds females veterans and individuals of all abilities.
For questions regarding the Colleges nondiscrimination policy contact: Rayon Brown - (Affirmative Action) (sex-based discrimination or harassment) or Dan Squires - (Disability related discrimination).