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Groundskeeper

Northeast Iowa Community College

1 Positions

ID: 87356

Posted On 02/10/2026

Refreshed On 03/13/2026

Job Overview

This position is responsible for maintaining the grounds to a level of a welcoming and safe environment in all-weather types. Also maintaining the equipment that is used to maintain the grounds. You are also required to help with building maintenance, and repair.

High school diploma or equivalent or a minimum of three years’ experience in grounds and/or maintenance required. Post-secondary education in Horticulture/Arboriculture or equivalent experience desired.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
Must possess valid driver’s license. CDL preferred.

Knowledge of maintenance and operation of equipment including lawnmowers, weed trimmers, chainsaws, and snow moving equipment. Must have current driver’s license. Must be able to maintain a courteous, pleasant attitude and be a loyal team member. Must meet general physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsible for the routine maintenance and upkeep of campus grounds and related equipment.

Assist Maintenance and custodial staff as assigned.


May include but not limited to:
Assist with the delivery of mail, materials and goods across campus and service locations.
Help with set up and tear down of rooms for classes and other scheduled meetings.
Assist with traffic and parking monitoring and control on campus.
Assist with unlocking and locking of buildings.
Monitor system alarms and emergency equipment as directed.
Assist with painting, cleaning and repair of buildings and equipment as directed.
Assist with inventory and help coordinate the ordering of all parts and grounds supplies.
Assist with snow removal and treating of all entry ways, sidewalks and parking areas as needed. Any snow/ice removal hours resulting in overtime or comp time must be pre-approved by the Plant Services Director.
Perform routine inspection on equipment and report needs to the Plant Service Director.

Complete required training as needed or assigned.

Other duties as assigned by plant services and/or site supervisor.

Primary Contact

1725894511594

Nancy Creery

, Human Resources

Phone

Phone

Phone

Fax

creeryn@nicc.edu

Email

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Job Details

Categories

Landscaping/Lawncare

Location

Peosta, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Part Time

Pay/Salary

$16.15/hour

Benefits

Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

Education

High School/GED

Experience

1-2 Years

Company ID

1180

Job REQ #

# Positions

1

Start Date

20260210

End Date

20260316

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Northeast Iowa Community College

About the Company

Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) serves the transfer, career and technical education needs of our region' residents, businesses and industries in a district area that encompasses eight counties and approximately 5,000 sq. miles. More than 28,400 students enroll in Business and Community Solutions courses and academic certificate, diploma and degree programs every year. NICC offers associate' degrees and general education courses that readily transfer to four-year colleges and universities, and state-of-the-art technology and lab areas that prepare students for high demand careers.

The College has two primary campuses in Peosta and Calmar, and seven service locations in Cresco, Dubuque, Manchester, New Hampton, Oelwein and Waukon, that offer convenient amenities, services, educational resources and computer labs for students.

As one of northeast Iowa' largest employers, the College employs 680 faculty and staff members, and the average tenure of all part-time and full-time faculty is 12 years.

At Northeast Iowa Community College, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential pillars of academic excellence and community empowerment. We are committed to cultivating an environment where individuals from all walks of life feel respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.

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