Statehouse Groundskeeper

Statehouse Groundskeeper (2500081R)

Statehouse Groundskeeper

(2500081R)

Organization: Capitol Square Review/Advisory Board

Agency Contact Name and Information: Jeff Buehler ...

Unposting Date: Nov 15, 2025, 9:59:00 PM

Work Location: State House State House Columbus 43215

Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County

Compensation: $19.00 - $23.00

Schedule: Full-time

Work Hours: 6am - 3:00pm, M-F

Classified Indicator: Unclassified

Union: Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill: Grounds & Landscaping

Technical Skills: Building Maintenance, Grounds & Landscaping

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Organizing and Planning

Agency Overview

The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board (CSRAB) is responsible for maintaining the historic character of Capitol Square while providing for the health, safety and convenience of those who work in and visit the complex. CSRAB is charged with interpreting the role of Ohio's Statehouse in national and Ohio history, to celebrate its art and architecture and to highlight its ongoing impact on the daily lives of Ohioans and thereby inspire all Ohioans to participate in state government.

Statehouse Mission

The mission of the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board is to facilitate the operation of state government, preserve the historical integrity of the Capitol Square Complex and educate visitors about the history of Ohio and civics.

Job Duties

We are looking for a capable Groundskeeper that can perform the following duties:

Mowing

Trimming

Blowing

Spraying

Fertilizing

Aerating

Seeding

Pruning

Weeding

Edging

Planting

Mulching

Trash Pickup

Empty Trashcans

Sweep Stairwells

Blow Off Sidewalks

Leaf Removal

Snow Removal

Salting

Raising and Lowering Flags

General Equipment Maintenance

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication & division; at least one year of experience in a variety of landscape maintenance duties (including watering, mowing, weeding, trimming, renovating and fertilizing lawns, planting, pruning, staking, watering and maintaining landscaped areas consisting of bushes, trees, flowers and shrubs, etc.). Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment not listed above.