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Temporary Grounds Maintenance Worker Hiring Now 839777

Eugene, OR 97403

Posted: 08/03/2026 Job Category: Construction Job Number: 839777 Pay Rate: $18 - $20 per hour

Job Description


Grounds Maintenance Worker — Urgently hiring in Eugene!

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Worker
Pay: $18-20/hour
Hours: Monday-Friday 6:00AM - 2:30PM
Start Date: ASAP
Duration:  This is a TEMPORARY position

Looking for a rewarding opportunity to work outdoors and keep campus grounds pristine? Join us in Eugene as a Grounds Maintenance Worker and make an impact every day.
As a Grounds Maintenance Worker, you’ll help maintain beautiful university grounds by performing a variety of maintenance tasks.
You’ll work closely with the Campus Planning and Facilities Management team to ensure the campus looks its best.

What You'll Do
As a Grounds Maintenance Worker, you will be responsible for:
  • Mowing and edging lawns and fields with push and riding mowers
  • Using landscape-related hand tools and power equipment safely and effectively
  • Planting, transplanting, fertilizing, and watering landscape plantings, including turf
  • Keeping assigned areas clean and tidy
  • Assisting with other groundskeeping tasks as needed

What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • A valid driver’s license
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Comfortable walking, standing, and working from bending positions for extended periods

Why Join Us in Eugene?
  • Enjoy an active outdoor work environment
  • Gain valuable groundskeeping experience with a reputable organization
  • Ask us about our Referral Bonus Program to earn extra cash!
  • Flexible team atmosphere and supportive management

Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Eugene and offers Monday-Friday daytime hours from 6:00AM to 2:30PM.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career as a Grounds Maintenance Worker in Eugene, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more! Don’t wait, we’re hiring now! 

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