SUNY Brockport is accepting applications for temporary summer workers in the Facilities/Grounds Department.
- Performs general grounds maintenance tasks such as clearing sites, raking, or tilling soil, mowing lawns, cutting brush and wood, trimming, and removing trees and shrubs, maintaining roads and sidewalks, and removing snow, trash, and other obstructions from the building and surrounding areas. Loads trucks with debris, dirt, and other materials
- Moves heavy supplies, furniture, and equipment. Loads and unloads heavy equipment, supplies, and furniture by physically lifting items or operating a hand truck, forklift, or pallet jack
- Sets up and removes furniture, partitions, and equipment for office moves, conferences, meetings, and special events
Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience or demonstrates knowledge of grounds maintenance
- Knowledge of grounds maintenance and turf equipment operations
- Experience using one or more of the following: zero turn mowers, gas powered tools such as weed trimmers, walk behind mowers, blowers, hedge trimmers and chain saws
- Basic mechanical ability
Work Schedule:40 hours/week: Monday - Friday 6:00am-2:30pm.
Benefits:This position is benefits eligible. Find out more about benefits at Careers@Brockport.
Application Instructions:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Respond to the canvass letter (if applicable). Submit your application, cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references via our Employment Opportunities website at jobs.hr.brockport.edu by May 28, 2026.
Please note, if you have retired from a New York State Public Employee Retirement System (Teachers Retirement System or Employees Retirement System), you may be subject to an earnings limitation. Please familiarize yourself with the rules and regulations when applying for this position.