Temporary Groundskeeper

  • State of Nebraska
  • Lincoln, Nebraska
  • Temp/Seasonal

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Transportation - Agency 27

Location:

Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate:

$16.520

Job Posting:

JR2... Temporary Groundskeeper (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

Job Description:

If you love the great outdoors and working hard with your hands alongside a supportive and friendly team, then the job of groundskeeper at the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) may be ideal for you!

Groundskeepers maintain and improve the landscapes around buildings and facilities, making sure that our Lincoln locations always look their best! This is a temporary employment opportunity.

Job Duties:

  • Mow and maintain the grounds for two NDOT locations.
  • Remove snow and ice in the winter months during regular business hours and after hours as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: No specific education, training, or experience is required for entry to this class.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior groundskeeping experience.
  • Valid Driver's License.

Other:

  • Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Knowledge, S kills and A bilities:

  • Effective communication skills.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, climb, bend, stoop, and work outside in temperature extremes.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit:

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.

Job ID: 490156801
Originally Posted on: 8/20/2025

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