University of California, Berkeley

Laborer/Gardener - Pressure Washer

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a hardworking individual with a green thumb and a knack for keeping things clean? The University of California, Berkeley is seeking a dedicated Laborer/Gardener - Pressure Washer to join our team. As a vital member of our campus maintenance crew, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the beauty and functionality of our outdoor spaces. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and upkeep. If you have a passion for gardening and experience with pressure washing, we want to hear from you!

  1. Perform routine pressure washing and maintenance tasks on campus grounds and facilities.
  2. Operate and maintain pressure washing equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  3. Maintain cleanliness and appearance of campus outdoor spaces, including sidewalks, buildings, and parking lots.
  4. Identify and report any issues or hazards that may require additional attention or maintenance.
  5. Collaborate with other members of the maintenance team to prioritize and complete tasks in a timely manner.
  6. Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  7. Monitor and maintain inventory of necessary supplies and equipment for pressure washing and gardening tasks.
  8. Assist with other gardening and landscaping tasks as needed, such as pruning, weeding, and planting.
  9. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while interacting with students, faculty, and staff.
  10. Continuously strive to improve and maintain the high standards of cleanliness and upkeep expected by the University.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Berkeley, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Physical Fitness: The Job Of A Laborer/Gardener-Pressure Washer At Uc Berkeley Requires Individuals To Have A High Level Of Physical Fitness To Carry Out Various Tasks Such As Lifting Heavy Equipment, Bending, And Standing For Long Periods Of Time.

  • Gardening Knowledge: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Basic Understanding Of Gardening Techniques, Including Planting, Pruning, And Maintaining Plants And Flowers.

  • Experience With Pressure Washing Equipment: The Role Involves Using Pressure Washers To Clean Outdoor Areas, So Experience With Operating And Maintaining Pressure Washers Is Essential.

  • Safety-Conscious: Working On A University Campus Means Being Mindful Of The Safety Of Students And Staff. The Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of Safety Procedures And Be Able To Follow Them At All Times.

  • Teamwork Skills: The Laborer/Gardener-Pressure Washer Job Will Require Working Closely With Other Members Of The Team. Candidates Should Have Excellent Teamwork Skills And Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Others To Ensure Tasks Are Completed Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Landscaping

  • mowing

  • Pruning

  • Gardening

  • Irrigation

  • Trimming

  • Edging

  • Planting

  • Fertilizing

  • Mulching

  • Weeding

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laborer/Gardener - Pressure Washer in Berkeley, CA, USA is $25,000 to $35,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience, and employer.

Additional Information
University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 22nd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1868, it is the oldest of the ten campuses of the University of California. Berkeley has been ranked by numerous major education publications as among the top 10 universities in the world.

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