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Posted: March 24, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Mowing Crew

State of South Carolina

University of South Carolina

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29201

Salary

Not specified

Type

Closes

May 5, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves maintaining the University of South Carolina's campus grounds by mowing lawns, handling landscaping tasks, and supporting special events with outdoor setups.

It's a full-time role in the facilities department, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on outdoor work and has experience with garden tools and equipment.

A good fit would be a reliable, proactive person who can work independently or as part of a team to keep the campus looking neat and welcoming.

Key Requirements

  • Skilled operation of landscape maintenance equipment, such as mowers and trimmers
  • Knowledge of technical landscape and horticultural services
  • Ability to support campus mowing operations and landscape projects
  • Proactive and initiative-driven approach to daily duties
  • Availability for full-time work in South Carolina
  • Support for special events and specialized activities as needed

Full Job Description

Mowing Crew

Department: DAF Facilities Landscaping

Advertised Salary Range:

Part/Full Time: Full Time

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Inclusive Excellence Statement

Advertised Job Summary

Provides technical landscape and horticultural services for the campus mowing operations and campus landscape projects. Supports special events and other specialized activities.

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Skilled with landscape maintenance equipment. Employee must use initiative and be proactive in discharging duties.

Job Close Date

05/04/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by May 4, 2026

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

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To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7023836

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/24/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/25/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5281741