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Sr. Building & Grounds Servicer - Facilities, Planning, And Management

University of Tennessee SystemChattanooga, TN

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site

Job Description

JobID: 8255

Category: Facilities Services

JobSchedule: Full time

Posted Date: 2026-05-28T21:50:23+00:00

JobShift:

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The Senior Building and Grounds Servicer oversees and participates in the preparation, development, and care of grounds, drives, walks, and parking areas; and participates in planting and maintenance of ornamental bedding areas, trees, lawns, and landscaping projects.

Minimum: Typically requires a high school diploma and six months of relevant experience, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Preferred: One year of experience in the landscape industry, and/or 3 years' experience with large scale landscape company or university setting.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operates and maintains specialized groundskeeping equipment in the performance of various maintenance and landscaping tasks, including operation of tractors, loaders, mowers, blowers, backhoe, tillers, aerifiers, gas trimmers, saws and pruners

  • Cleans and maintains lawns, streets, walks, parking areas etc. including removal of snow, ice, litter, leaves, and other debris

  • Performs specialized tasks associated with grounds maintenance and landscaping such as planting, fertilizing, watering, pruning, cultivating, weeding, cutting, trimming, and shaping

  • Assists in the maintenance of athletic/recreational fields

  • Assists in minor duties in Motorpool to include servicing customers at the gasoline pumps

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • Ability to safely operate machinery, tools, and equipment used in the performance of tasks assigned to this position (mowers, weed eaters, trimmers, blowers, pruners, saws etc.)

  • Ability to recognize plant conditions for proper care and reporting

The review of applications will begin June 9, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operates and maintains specialized groundskeeping equipment in the performance of various maintenance and landscaping tasks, including operation of tractors, loaders, mowers, blowers, backhoe, tillers, aerifiers, gas trimmers, saws and pruners

  • Cleans and maintains lawns, streets, walks, parking areas etc. including removal of snow, ice, litter, leaves, and other debris

  • Performs specialized tasks associated with grounds maintenance and landscaping such as planting, fertilizing, watering, pruning, cultivating, weeding, cutting, trimming, and shaping

  • Assists in the maintenance of athletic/recreational fields

  • Assists in minor duties in Motorpool to include servicing customers at the gasoline pumps

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • Ability to safely operate machinery, tools, and equipment used in the performance of tasks assigned to this position (mowers, weed eaters, trimmers, blowers, pruners, saws etc.)

  • Ability to recognize plant conditions for proper care and reporting

The review of applications will begin June 9, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.

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This job at University of Tennessee System is located in Chattanooga, TN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at University of Tennessee System?
University of Tennessee System lists this role as a Full-time position.
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University of Tennessee System is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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