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3M Grounds Keeper in Maplewood, Minnesota

Job Description:

Job TitleGrounds Keeper

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with 93,000 other curious, creative 3Mers.

The Impact You’ll Make in this RoleAs a Grounds Keeper, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

  • Efficiently and safely operate power equipment including but not limited to skid steers, trucks, snowplows, edgers, sod cutters, rototillers, sweepers, chainsaws, mowers, irrigation controls and various hand tools

  • Planting, sodding fertilizing, mowing, thatching and applying weed, insect and/or fungus control materials

  • Installing and maintaining improved landscapes across a large campus

  • Identify and manage invasive species and plant material health issues

  • Support department sustainability initiatives

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:

  • Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution

  • Ability to pass Motor Vehicle Check (MVR).

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

  • Landscape certificate and/or evidence of satisfactory completion of a two-year certificate course at an accredited school of agriculture, horticulture, soils, arboriculture or agronomy

  • Experience in grounds maintenance and landscape installation in a private, public, government or military environment

  • Skills include safe and efficient equipment operation, knowledge of tree and plant material

Pay & Benefits:

  • The starting rate of pay for this position is $36.61. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

Travel: 0%

Relocation Assistance: Not authorized

This position will require:

  • Working 40 hours/4 days per week (7 am to 5 pm)

  • Frequent physical demands, including:

  • Lifting 50 lbs.

  • frequent standing, sitting, squatting, reaching

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Resources for You

For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers.

This posting is for a Grounds Keeper position at 3M Maplewood. 3M anticipates that multiple openings for this position will occur over time. Qualified applicants may be considered as Grounds Keeper openings occur at 3M Maplewood, and 3M will accept applications for up to 6 months from the posting date of this requisition. Eligible applications will be kept open and active until 2/13/2025. After that, the posting will be taken down and applicants will need to apply/re-apply for available open postings at that time.

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The starting rate of pay for this position is $37.53, with the potential to reach $37.53 . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M is an equal opportunity employer. 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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