Semi-Skilled Laborer, Temporary - Grounds (4 Positions)

Semi-Skilled Laborer, Temporary - Grounds (4 Positions)

Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion

Posting Number: S372P

Type of Employment: Full Time

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME

FLSA:

Salary Range: $18.46/hour

Position Classification: Semi Skilled Laborer Group 3, level 1

Department: Facilities Management

Job Summary / Basic Function:

The semi skilled laborers in grounds will perform landscaping duties on campus including but not limited to snow removal, campus clean up, seeding and mowing grass, planting, pruning, and removing shrubs, branches, and trees and other grounds related duties.

Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Knowledge of the tools and methods used in building and public works maintenance and construction.
• Ability to operate simple machines, motors, and tools.
• Ability to direct a small crew of manual laborers.
• Ability to understand and follow oral instructions.
• Freedom from disabling defects and sufficient physical strength to lift and move heavy objects and to do work under adverse weather conditions.

Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary:

One year of experience in laboring work including the use of tools and equipment used in maintenance or construction; or any equivalent combination of experience and training.

Preferred Qualifications:

Physical Demands:

Work Location: Clarion Campus

Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often?

Work Hours: Monday through Friday 7am-3pm

Posting Date: 05/07/2026

Closing Date: 5/17/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Diversity Statement:

PennWest University’s Office of Community, Opportunity, Responsibility, and Engagement (CORE ) provides strategic leadership in fostering a campus environment grounded in dignity, belonging, and opportunity for all students, faculty, and staff. Through comprehensive programs and collaborative partnerships, CORE advances student success, cultivates academic and leadership development, and strengthens community engagement in alignment with the university’s mission.

ADA Statement:

To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Amy Salsgiver, ADA Coordinator, %20asalsgiver@pennwest.edu; 814-393-2109. Pennsylvania Western University complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities.

EEO Statement:

Pennsylvania Western University of Pennsylvania is committed to providing equal access to all individuals and prohibiting any form of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a veteran, or any other characteristic prohibited under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct inquiries to the Title IX Coordinator, 423 Becht Hall Clarion Campus 16214-1232; email asalsgiver@pennwest.edu or phone 814-393-2109. Inquiries may also be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201.

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