Part Time Technical Service Landscaper

Landscape Worker

The Department of Housing is currently hiring qualified individuals for summer landscape work from May through mid-August. The position requires 24-40 hours of work per week. This position starts at $22.00 per hour.

Duties:

• Perform routine maintenance of grounds to include mowing, watering, weeding, planting, mulching, landscaping, cutting/moving brush and pruning shrubs, etc.
• Assist in maintaining and landscaping Housing Services grounds using tractors, mowers, sprayers, spreaders, hand tools, and landscape equipment.
• Remove brush, leaves, grass clippings, and other trash and debris from walks, roads, curbs, parking lots, lawns, and other Housing Services property.
• Adjust, clean, oil, grease, inspect water level, anti-freeze, and air pressure of tires on equipment.
• May occasionally help clean apartments, offices, restrooms, and other areas using methods and materials specified by the supervisor.
• Perform interior and exterior painting, as needed.
• Assist higher graded maintenance workers with various daily tasks.
• Operate motor vehicle and Kubota utility vehicle as required.
• Perform other duties related or similar to the type described above.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.