SUMMARY:
Performs a variety duties to maintain the grounds and facilities of Columbia College.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to:

1.  Ability to operate heavy equipment;
2.  Mowing grass, trimming and edging grounds;
3.  Pruning shrubs/trees and removing damaged leaves, branches and twigs;
4.  Use of mowers, tractors and other hand and power tools as appropriate;
5.  Sharpens tools and makes minor repairs on equipment as needed;
6.  Plants, fertilizes, waters, uses herbicides and insecticides;
7.  Snow removal, spreading salt, picking up litter, raking, bagging and burning leaves;
8.  Cleaning of drainage ditches and culverts;
9.  Repair fences, gates, walls, walks and outbuildings;
10.       Uses carpentry, masonry and painting tools;
11.       Requires lifting and moving equipment and supplies;
12.       Wear protective clothing as required by work environment and/or government regulations.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or General Education degree (GED).
• 1 – 3 months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to operate heavy equipment
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions