Campus Grounds Maintenance Lead

Florida SouthWestern State Collegeis accepting resumes in search of aCampus Grounds Maintenance Lead to join our team of exceptional employees. This position is responsible for outdoors work performing a range of plant and landscape design and maintenance at a designated campus while providing recommendations and guidance as needed to other campuses to ensure consistent landscape aesthetics College-wide.

The Department of Facilities Planning and Management aggressively pursues the departments mission to develop implement and manage the Colleges facilities and grounds in order to offer a healthful safe and secure environment for students faculty and staff. Facility planning provides the technical knowledge and experience to conceptualize design and construct projects necessary to continue Florida SouthWestern State Colleges mission.

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The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelors degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education in horticulture landscape architecture or a related field.
• Three (3) years of experience in parks maintenance golf course or resort landscaping and management or a related field. Appropriate combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Possession of or eligible to obtain a valid Florida Drivers license and the ability to travel independently throughout the College service district.
• Serves as a liaison to outside contractors and vendors
• The ability to perform or oversee the following tasks:
  • Map out areas for irrigation installation
  • Installation of pipes lines pumps and electrical timers

This position routinely requires the ability to see hear and speak. Routinely requires sitting bending stooping walking. On occasion incumbents may be required to lift 50 or more pounds.

FSW Employee Benefits feature:

• Competitive health dental vision life and disability insurance options to meet your needs
• Generous paid time off includes sick personal holidays and winter & spring breaks
• Florida retirement membership (FRS)
• Educational and professional development opportunities for you and your dependents

Salary: $41031.05

Accepting applications through August 9 2026.

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Florida SouthWestern State College an equal access institution prohibits discrimination in its employment programs and activities based on race sex gender identity age color religion national origin ethnicity disability pregnancy sexual orientation marital status genetic information or veteran status. Questions about educational equity equal access or equal opportunity should be addressed to the Colleges Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer.