Groundskeeper

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

ID: 7210172 (Ref.No. 24J400119)
Posted: January 24, 2024
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Position Description

Rider University invites applications for a Groundskeeper to maintain the grounds and roads. Duties will include mowing, landscaping of flower beds, snow removal, road repair and restriping. Individual will be required to move equipment and furniture throughout the campus as needed.
 
Rider provides a generous tuition remission benefit to its employees to further their own education and, in many cases, their dependents’ as well. For additional information regarding our Benefits visit Benefits | Rider University

Position Requirements

  • At least 2 years of prior groundskeeping experience. 
  • Valid and in good standing driver’s license. 
  • Prior experience using large groundskeeping equipment. 
  • Ability to meet all physical requirements of the position. 
  • Requires completion of a satisfactory background and DMV check.

Position Preferred Qualifications/Experience

About Rider University

The Rider University community is composed of faculty, staff and students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds.

Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.

Through reflection and open, respectful dialogue, we develop responsible citizens who demonstrate academic understanding and compassion to grow and serve as leaders in a diverse and global world.

Candidates with a demonstrated commitment supportive of the multicultural needs of Rider University and the surrounding community are highly desired.

Rider University is consistently ranked as a best college by U.S. News and World Report, The Wall Street Journal and The Princeton Review. For more than a decade, Rider has also been recognized in The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges for its sustainability efforts.
 
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity. 

Special Instructions to Applicants