Landscape Technician, Off Campus Properties-4

External Applicants:  Please ensure all required documents are ready to upload before beginning your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any additional materials specified in the job description. Cover Letter and Supporting Documents: Navigate to the "My Experience" application page. Locate the "Resume/CV" document upload section at the bottom of the page. Use the "Select Files" button to upload your cover letter, resume, and any other required supporting documents. You can select multiple files. Important Note: The "My Experience" page is the only opportunity to attach your cover letter, resume, and supporting documents. You will not be able to modify your application or add attachments after submission. Current Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account in the Jobs Hub. Do not apply from this website.  A cover letter is required for all positions; optional for facilities, campus services, and hospitality roles unless otherwise specified. Job Description Summary The Landscape Technician performs a variety of manual duties in the development and maintenance of the grounds, drives, walks, and parking areas of the Reynolda campus and certain designated off-campus properties. *This position is not eligible for sponsorship of non-immigrant or immigrant visa status through Wake Forest University. All eligible applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Description Essential Functions: Keeps campus grounds, walks, and drives clean by removing trash, garbage, and other debris. Seeds, fertilizes, plants, waters, weeds, trims, and grooms the lawns, shrubbery, and trees. Operates and handles various types of grounds maintenance equipment (i.e. power mowers, edgers, and power blowers). Operates light or medium weight trucks to pick up and deliver materials and supplies; operates light or medium weight tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds, as required. Loads and unloads furniture and other materials; transports to designated locations utilizing various equipment. Assists in the preparation of fields for special events. Performs a variety of semi-skilled manual duties requiring a basic understanding and knowledge of techniques, tools, equipment, and safety precautions. Inspects equipment and vehicles daily to ensure safe and proper working order; ensures proper preventative maintenance measures are being implemented. Works in an efficient, productive manner; reports all matters of safety to the appropriate Landscape Foreperson and the Safety Director, if necessary. Experience working and communicating with a diverse group of students, faculty, staff and visitors. Other Functions : Is considered an essential employee as designated in the Facilities Management Severe Weather Policy. Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: High school diploma or GED with three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to meet…