Student: Landscape Assistant

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 18, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Student: Landscape Assistant

Requisition Number

SE03783

Department Name

3J5SE: Student Employment

Work Location

Lexington, KY

On Campus/Off Campus

Off Campus

Salary Range

$20 per hour

Type of Position

Student

Position Time Status

Part-Time

Preferred Education/Experience
  • Skillful, careful, thorough, and fast at trimming and edging with a string trimmer, preferred
  • Know how to pull and back trailers. Park correctly and legally, preferred
  • Have worked for a lawn mowing and landscape company before that is verifiable, preferred
Hours per Week

20-40/week

Job Summary

You must be a current UK student to apply to this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.

Mowing with zero turn, hydro walk behind (with a sulky) and push mowers, string trimming, landscape maintenance, weeding, mulching, hedge and bush trimming, spring cleanup, leaf removal, snow removal, junk hauling, odd jobs, pressure washing, pulling and backing trailers, invoicing and keeping accounts up to date, marketing and advertising, and employee recruitment.

Must have had your covid-19 immunizations and proof of them.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
  • Drug screen
  • Criminal background check
  • A driver's license with a good driving record no DUIs, tickets, or accidents in the last 3 years.
Deadline to Apply

03/31/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Anticipated Start Date

01/04/2024

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * You must be a UK student to hold this position. Are you a UK student?
    • Yes
    • No