Groundskeeper 2

Schedule: Full-time

This is a re-post of the previously posted Groundskeeper 2 - 20087069 position. If you previously applied for this position you are still in consideration and do not need to re-apply.

What we need:

We are seeking energetic, passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role for the position of a Groundskeeper 2 position within the Office of General Services, headquartered at Fountain Square main campus in Franklin county. To learn more about The Department of Natural Resources please visit

What you will do…

Picks trash up daily around the Fountain Square Complex

Moves office furniture within and between the several buildings located on the Fountain Square Complex

Operates a skid steer at Fountain Square Complex and State Fairgrounds

Waters and maintains flowerbeds at the State Fairgrounds and Fountain Square Complex

Performs snow removal (e.g., remove snow with a pickup truck and plow, shovel around doorways, spread salt)

Starting hourly pay of $20.85/hr with multiple pay increases over your first 3.5 years of service, with an end salary of $22.96/hr

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication & division; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in grounds maintenance.

-Or 6 mos. exp. as Groundskeeper 1, 53611.

-Or alternative, equivalent evidence of the minimum class qualifications noted above.

Job Skills: Facilities Maintenance & Inspection, Grounds & Landscaping, Attention to Detail