Towson University (TU) is one of the nation’s top 100 public universities. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University fosters a climate that is grounded in respect to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.
The Groundskeeper/Gardener is responsible for general maintenance of the campus grounds by maintaining campus site landscapes which include trees, gardens, meadows, ponds, lawns and surrounding hardscaped areas. This position is responsible for installing annual rotations, perennial beds and container displays. This position performs gardening and groundskeeping duties to ensure an immaculate landscape. The individual must be initiative-taking and able to communicate, receive and give feedback in a professional manner with coworkers and the public. The typical work schedule is Monday-Friday, 6\:30am-2\:30pm.
This position will be open for a minimum of 14 days. For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume with your online application.
The safety of our students, faculty, staff, and neighbors has been our top priority and the focus of every one of our decisions since the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, the University System of Maryland (USM) has strongly encouraged full COVID vaccination and up-to-date booster shots (when eligible) for all faculty, staff, and students at all schools in the USM as both a reasonable and necessary means of protecting our health and safety.