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GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER 2 - MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS WAIVED
State of Nevada —Reno, NV
- Full-time
- Forklift
- University
- Power tools
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER 2 - MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS WAIVED
State of Nevada —Reno, NV
This class is distinguished from the lower-level class by the variety and complexity of duties performed; the variety of tools, equipment and techniques used;…

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GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER 2 - MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS WAIVED

State of Nevada -
Reno, NV

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Loan forgiveness
Life insurance

Qualifications

Sweeping
Snow removal
Weed control
Front-end loaders
Removing debris
Compactors
Equipment repair
Sprinkler systems
Greenhouse experience
Trimming (gardening technique)
Minor mechanical vehicle repair
Forklift
Outdoor debris cleaning
Corrective maintenance
Task prioritization
Plant disease identification
Dump truck
Shovels
Irrigation system repair projects
Purchasing
Loader operation
Transplanting (gardening technique)
Power tools
Pest identification
Greenhouse cultivation
New irrigation system installation projects
Watering
Hand tools
Entry level
Ice removal

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***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

Job Summary

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS WAIVED - PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2026-002, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL DEC 30, 2026. Please refer to the link for more information: https://www.gov.nv.gov/executive-actions/executive-orders/2026-executive-orders/EO-2026-002/&nbsp;

Grounds Maintenance Workers perform a wide variety of landscape, garden, and greenhouse duties such as planting, pruning, mowing, trimming, watering, fertilizing, and weeding; operate hand and power tools, and light mechanized equipment such as power mowers, tractor mowers, trenching devices, forklifts, and hoists.

Essential Qualifications

Six months of experience performing basic grounds maintenance work; OR six months of experience as a Grounds Maintenance Worker I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Duties

Under general supervision, incumbents perform all or part of the duties in the series concept to include gardening and landscaping. This class is distinguished from the lower-level class by the variety and complexity of duties performed; the variety of tools, equipment and techniques used; and the supervision received which allows incumbents to identify and perform routine tasks, prioritize daily assignments, and select methods, materials, and equipment to perform assignments.

Maintain grounds areas clean and free of trash, fallen leaves, and snow and ice by sweeping, raking, shoveling, picking up debris, and operating light, medium and heavy equipment such as pickup trucks, dump trucks, trash compactors, and loaders.

Prepare new landscape sites by reviewing plans with supervisor, purchasing necessary supplies, and installing sprinklers, topsoil, decorative material, and appropriate plantings according to instructions and/or landscape design plans. Perform periodic maintenance and make minor repairs on tools, equipment, and vehicles to maximize efficiency and life span.

Operate, repair, and install sprinkler systems and drip systems including pipes, valves, sprinklers, and timing devices to provide effective and economic watering cycles.

Identify plant diseases, undesirable pests and noxious weeds associated with landscaping and apply corrective measures to eradicate them using hand and power tools and application of appropriate chemicals.

Perform specialized horticulture tasks such as plant propagation, transplanting, climate control, and irrigation in a greenhouse on a university campus.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

This class specification lists the major knowledge, skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge, skills and abilities from a previous level.

General knowledge of: gardening and landscape methods, techniques, material, and equipment; irrigation methods and practices; methods, materials and tools used in grounds service work; identification and eradication of common weeds, pests and plant diseases associated with gardening; health and safety practices applicable to grounds maintenance work.

Ability to: operate and perform preventive maintenance on equipment used in grounds service work.

The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.

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