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Groundskeepers OPS

PublishedPublished: 9/20/2026
Department

FSU Facilities Grounds Department

Responsibilities

This position may perform the following grounds keeping maintenance tasks on University properties: edging, mulching, raking, power blowing, weed eating, pulling weeds, removal of litter and debris from assigned areas, and pruning. Performs other tasks as assigned by supervisor or higher authority.

Qualifications

Completion of the ninth grade

A valid Florida or Georgia driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge, Skill, and Ability in the use of lawn equipment, weed eater, blower, edger and the ability to work under inclement conditions.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!

Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses .

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations

This is an OPS/temporary job.

Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check .

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.