We are located approximately 20 miles north of Boston and parking is free. We are also accessible by commuter rail on the Newburyport/Rockport line. Come and explore Endicott’s seaside locale where employees are an important part of the bustling campus community!

Please apply today if this opportunity looks like the right fit for you.

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POSITION SUMMARY:
The Grounds/Equipment Operator is responsible for maintaining the buildings, grounds, and
equipment of Endicott College. This role performs a variety of tasks, including assisting with
event setups and breakdowns, handling routine maintenance and minor repairs, landscaping,
snow removal, and completing work orders. The position contributes to a functional, safe, and
welcoming campus environment. Flexibility, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative approach
are essential to success in this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE TO JOB:
 Assists with the setup, breakdown, and cleanup of events and functions, focusing on timely
and efficient service.
 Moves and arranges furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed, following safety
guidelines.
 Performs grounds maintenance tasks such as planting trees and shrubs, moving lawns,
trimming hedges, and collecting leaves to keep the campus looking its best.
 Clears snow and ice from parking lots, walkways, and other areas to keep pathways safe and
accessible.
 Completes minor repairs and maintenance projects as assigned or in response to work
orders, including painting, plastering, and basic plumbing work.
 Troubleshoots and makes minor repairs to equipment to keep it working properly.
 Picks up trash and disposes of waste daily to keep the environment clean and safe.
 Performs miscellaneous tasks and assignments as directed to support department
operations.
 Participates in the on-call rotation policy to handle urgent needs and emergencies.
 Performs other duties as needed to help meet department and campus goals.

QUALIFICATIONS:
 A minimum of two years of experience in facilities operations, grounds maintenance, or
general repair work, preferably in a college or institutional setting.
 Proven reliability, strong work ethic, and a consistent record of meeting job commitments
and deadlines.
 Demonstrated ability to provide responsive and professional customer service, maintaining
a positive and helpful attitude in interactions with students, staff, and visitors.

 Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in performing tasks and completing
documentation.
 Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team while holding
oneself accountable for individual performance.
 Ability to work overtime or flexible hours when emergencies and urgent needs arise..
 Practical skills and knowledge to perform assigned tasks effectively.
 Adaptability and a positive approach to handling varied responsibilities.
 A minimum high School Diploma or equivalent.
 Ability to climb ladders, lift up to 50 lbs., and perform physically demanding tasks.
 Must provide proof of valid Massachusetts driver’s license and current DOT medical
certification (renewed annually).
 A current and maintained valid Department of Public Safety Hoisting License.