Seasonal Groundskeeper
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
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About the role
Current Xavier University employees must apply to the internal career site by logging into Workday
About the role
Xavier University is seeking qualified candidates for a part-time, Seasonal Groundskeeper, working 40 hours a week, for an employment period from April 2026 through October 2026. This posting is intended to identify applicants interested in contributing to Xavier's mission during a defined seasonal period in support of campus needs.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, and candidates may be contacted as needs arise for the April-October 2026 season. Seasonal employment is based on project timelines, departmental priorities, and available funding, and is limited to the duration of the 2026 seasonal period.
Responsibilities includes but not limited to
- With appropriate personal protective equipment, the Temporary Groundskeeper will operate hand and power tools to cut, trim, edge grass, turf, prunes trees and shrubs, trim hedges, mulches, pulls weeds, and applies chemicals.
- Maintain athletic fields by dragging, laying out, lining and painting.
- Keep university grounds clean (e.g., pick up papers and other debris; operates a variety of equipment to clean sidewalks, steps, patios, and parking lots when necessary).
- Follow all established safety procedures.
- Work outside in all-weather condition; work with potentially dangerous equipment and chemicals; exposed to dirt, dust, fumes, noise, and elements.
Additional information
To ensure consideration, interested and qualified applicants must submit a resume and cover letter on Xavier University's website.
Candidates selected for the final stages of the interview process will be asked to provide the names and contact information of three professional references.
Please note: This seasonal groundskeeer pool will close on September 1, 2026. If you are not contacted by this time and remain interested in employment with Xavier University, please reapply to a new seasonal groundskeeper pool posting once it becomes available.
Xavier University is part of the 500-year-old Jesuit Catholic tradition of academic excellence in the liberal arts. Guided by our mission and values, we welcome and support members from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. We unreservedly commit to open and free inquiry, deliberately seek out multiple perspectives, and create a campus where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Our campus is located in the vibrant and thriving city of Cincinnati, which has an array of neighborhoods and activities to suit many interests.
Benefits - applies only to full-time positions
Xavier University offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and employment class:
- Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage.
- Tax advantaged accounts including health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and dependent care account.
- Financial security via life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
- Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave and holidays.
- Tuition remission for employees and their eligible dependents.
From Xavier University's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 14, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
Where is the Seasonal Groundskeeper job at Xavier University located?
This Seasonal Groundskeeper position at Xavier University is located in Cincinnati, OH. Always check Xavier University's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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