UHDS Facilities Grounds

UHDS Facilities Grounds This recruitment will be used to fill four part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Landscape and Grounds Assistant Student positions for the Department of University Housing and Dining Services at Oregon State University (OSU). The UHDS Landscape and Grounds Assistant student position will assist the UHDS Landscape professional team by keeping all areas of UHDS facilities clean and safe. This includes all landscapes, hardscapes (sidewalks, patios, entryways, parking lots, etc.), and trash compactors/containment areas. This position requires the candidate to be able to lift a minimum weight of 50 lbs. This position will also use a wide variety of hand and power tools, power equipment, and use of state vehicles. Proper use of PPE (personal protection equipment) must be used while using or being near equipment being used. Must be able to drive small and large trucks. The duties include but not limited to use of hand and power tools, power equipment such as back pack blowers, push mower, hard edger, gas shears, weed whackers, and pressure washers. This position requires all employees to drive trucks or utility vehicles. This position performs daily and weekend trash detail with using multiple trash compactors. Standing, bending, and walking for extended periods of time are part of this position. For additional information please contact: Jeff Leggett at leggettj@oregonstate.edu We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. This position requires driving a University vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the University; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Motor Vehicle History Check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions (as per Voluntary and Compulsory Driver Standards OSU Standard 125-155-0200) as per OSU Standard 576-056-0000 et seq. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.