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Groundskeeper
Pemberville, Ohio
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- 1 Sept 2026
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Overview
NEW WAGES
The Groundskeeper position provides lawn care for areas of main campus; including care of grass areas, gardens, shrubbery, and trees. Removes snow from roadways, walkways, parking lots, porches and steps during the winter. Also, acts as driver during periods of driver storages or during peak travel demands.
Shift: Full-Time 7:00am to 3:30pm
Responsibilities
Mows grass using hand-propelled or riding lawn mowers.
Trims shrubbery and trees under supervision.
Removes litter from campus grounds, roadways, and parking lots.
Plants, transplants, prunes, and fertilizes flowers, shrubs, and trees.
Assists in maintaining roadways sidewalks, and parking lots.
Removes leaves from gutters, and rakes leaves as necessary.
Applies pesticides as directed.
Removes snow using power equipment, such as plows, snow blowers, or rotating brushes, or manually with shovels.
Spreads salt using automatic spreaders or manually.
Provides routine maintenance on lawn care equipment, i.e. check oil levels, sharpen blades, change spark plugs, and mix gas and oil as required.
Qualifications
Education : High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Valid Ohio driver’s license. CDL preferred. Pesticide License preferred.
Experience: One to five years in grounds maintenance or related work preferred.
BENEFITS*
Health & Wellness
Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits
Vision & Dental Insurance
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
Financial Security
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one
Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance
Access to DailyPay , enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study
Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College
Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges
Legal & Identity Theft Protection
Growth & Development
University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo , and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discounts
Multiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access Perks
Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work
*Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked!
Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Groundskeeper at Otterbein!
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