Groundskeeper (Full-Time)

  • Augusta Technical College
  • Augusta, Georgia
  • Full Time
Groundskeeper (Full-Time)

Augusta Technical College

in Augusta, GA

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Type: Full-Time

Salary: $29,103.88 - $30,152.76

Posted: 08/10/2025

Category: Facilities Management

A Unit of the Technical College System of Georgia

ABOUT AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Augusta Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, is a two-year college located in Augusta,

Georgia. Since its opening in 1961, Augusta Technical College has remained dedicated to promoting educational, economic, and community development in its service area (Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond

Counties). The college offers over 100 academic programs in high-demand areas such as Allied Health Sciences &

Nursing, Business, Public & Professional Services, Cyber, Digital, and Engineering Technologies, accredited by the

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The college also offers adult education/GED, ESL, and continuing education programs through the Division of Economic Development.

ABOUT AUGUSTA, GEORGIA

Augusta, GA, is a regional center for medicine, biotechnology, and cybersecurity. Located near the Georgia/South

Carolina border (Central Savannah River Area), the area holds many accolades: Most Neighborly City in America, Best

Cities to Start a Business, and a Top Ten Places in the South to Hire Vets. The area is internationally known for the

PGA's Masters Tournament held at the Augusta National Golf Club and being the home of James Brown; while also bolstering the Augusta Riverwalk, Savannah Rapids Pavilion, Evans Towne Center Park, and home of the US Army

Cyber Center of Excellence at Fort Eisenhower.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Job Title: Maintenance Groundskeeper (Full-Time) Job Code: 30520

Campus Location: Augusta Sites

Salary: $29,103.88 - $30,152.76; Commensurate with education and work experience.

JOB SUMMARY

The Groundskeeper is responsible for performing technical duties in the maintenance of campus grounds.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

A graduate from an accredited horticulture program is preferred.

One (

1) year work experience in grounds keeping.

COMPETENCIES

Must have working knowledge of grounds equipment and tools.

Must be familiar with college policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations and be able to follow detailed instructions.

Effective communication skills.

Maintenance Groundskeeper (Full-Time)

A Unit of the Technical College System of Georgia

MAJOR DUTIES

Under general supervision:

Responsible for the upkeep of grass, to include cutting and fertilizing and other necessary maintenance.

Edges curbing.

Picks up and disposes trash.

Sprays and prunes shrubbery as necessary.

Maintains parking lots. Repairs sprinkler system.

Perform maintenance on grounds equipment and tools.

Practices correct usage of chemicals and equipment.

Assists in maintaining area around buildings.

Responsible for appearance, cleanliness, security, safety and overall upkeep of college's grounds.

Performs other duties as assigned by the Grounds Supervisor and the Director of Maintenance.

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT:

The position will remain open until filled. All application packets MUST be completed via the Online Job Center at JobCenter (easyhrweb.com). As a part of the application process, interested candidates will be required to upload other documents, including a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts (see job center listing for more details). This posting will be removed from the Online Job Center once the position has been filled. All positions require a pre-employment criminal background investigation, education, and employer/professional reference checks. Some positions may additionally require a motor vehicle record search, credit history check, fingerprinting, and/or drug screen. All male applicants between the ages of 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective

Service Registration. Copies of all transcripts should be submitted at the time of application. Official transcripts are required upon employment. Note: Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to contact each applicant personally. If we are interested in scheduling an interview, a representative from our college will contact you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Technical College System of Georgia and its constituent Technical Colleges do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, spouse of military member or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). This nondiscrimination policy encompasses the operation of all technical college-administered programs, programs financed by the federal government, including any Workforce

Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title I financed programs, educational programs and activities, including admissions, scholarships, and loans, student life, and athletics. It also encompasses the recruitment and employment of personnel and contracting for goods and services. 08/2025

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Job ID: 489100413
Originally Posted on: 8/12/2025

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