About this Seasonal Grounds Maintenance - Non-Student Hourly role at Colorado State University
Job Description
Job description
Colorado State University Grounds Department is seeking applications for seasonal grounds maintenance work, including: irrigation, mowing, general grounds maintenance, sports field maintenance, flower bed maintenance, and snow removal.
*THIS APPLICATION IS FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE NOT CURRENT CSU STUDENTS. CSU STUDENTS SHOULD APPLY TO THE SEASONAL GROUNDS MAINTENANCE POSTING IN HANDSHAKE.*
Job Duties
General Grounds Maintenance
General Equipment Maintenance
Required skills:
-Must have valid Driver License Must pass Criminal and Motor Vehicle Background Check
-Must be dependable, prompt, honest, responsible and able to interact with the campus community.
Preferred skills:
-Experience operating typical grounds maintenance equipment and tools: Mowers, trimmers, edgers, various hand tools.
-Experience working outside in various weather conditions.
-Mechanical aptitude.
Number of openings:
10
Start date:
2 Feb 2026
This posting is continuous and open through 1/1/2027.
"Benefit Information: Employee Benefit information can be found on Human Resource’s Website: https://hr.colostate.edu/current-employees/benefits/."
“Colorado State University may conduct background checks on all final candidates."
Salary Range
16.22/hRequired Application Documents
To apply, please upload the following applicant documents. Ensure your materials fully address the required and preferred job qualifications of the position. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
Resume/CVEmployee Benefits
Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
Background Check Policy Statement
Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
EEO
Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.