Groundskeeper
Are you a Groundskeeper seeking job security and a healthy work/life balance? Or perhaps you enjoy working outdoors and having experience in gardening and general grounds maintenance?
If so, the Department of General Services (DGS) is looking for multiple Groundskeepers to apply their landscaping skills in managing multiple state property sites in Sacramento.
As a Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for:
- Landscape management of state-run properties
- Performing general grounds and garden maintenance
- Utilizing various equipment such as mowers, shovels, rakes, and pressure washers to beautify the existing landscape
- Ensuring general public safety by keeping the grounds maintained
We are looking for candidates who have:
- Knowledge of various grounds tools and equipment
- Experience with spraying pesticides, sprinkler/irrigation repair, grass maintenance, shrub, and tree trimming
- Experience in gardening and general grounds maintenance
- A state organization with a culture that centers on our mission, vision, and values
Apply for this opportunity today at: CalCareers
The application deadline for all jobs is 8/11/24, which means your application materials need to be submitted online or postmarked by this date.
This position requires anyone appointed take the Groundskeeper exam. To take the exam, please visit:
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=1730
What Department of General offers:
- Accountable management dedicated to staff and public service
- Investment in career development
- Generous paid time off
- Health, dental & vision insurance for the entire family
- Excellent pension plan with CalPERS
Please send an email to DGSRecruitment@dgs.ca.gov with any questions about how to apply for this opportunity.