GROUNDS WORKER (Non-Competitive)
Mows, plants, prunes and clears the grounds of a State facility, and shifts to snow removal when the season demands it.
Non-competitive, with no specification behind the code.
What the official title list records
- Class of service: Non-Competitive
- Work week: 35
- Salary code: O8
Related titles that do have a published specification
- ASSISTANT HEAD GROUNDS WORKER · 42746
- BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER/MAINTENANCE WORKER 1 GROUNDS · 06825
- BUILDING SERVICE WORKER / MAINTENANCE WORKER 1 GROUNDS · 06830
- GROUNDS WORKER · 42744
- HEAD GROUNDS WORKER · 42745
- INTERMITTENT GROUNDS WORKER · 30551
How to apply
This title is not filled by examination — agencies appoint directly.
See every real route in, and where to apply. 4 agencies employ it. We don't track live vacancies.
See all 4 employers and how to apply →Who employs this title
Grounds Worker appears on the State payroll at 6 departments, most of them at Department of Human Services.
State departments
| Employer | Employees |
|---|---|
| Department of Human Services | 19 |
| Department of Transportation | 15 |
| Department of Health | 3 |
| Veterans Affairs | 3 |
| Department of Education | 2 |
| Juvenile Justice Commission | 2 |
State payroll and independent authority payroll are separate systems and are never merged. See data sources.
Who employs this title
State payroll records show 44 people working under this title. The median actual salary is $46,622. The agencies employing the most are:
- Human Services (19)
- Transportation (15)
- Health and Senior Services (3)
- Veterans Affairs (3)
Counts from NJ YourMoney agency payroll. See statewide workforce analytics.
Official job specification
The text below is the official specification published by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission. The plain-language summary and analysis above are derived from it by NJ Civil Service Navigator.
Definition
The Civil Service Commission lists this title code but publishes no job specification for it. The classification shown here comes from the official title list, which is the only record CSC publishes for this code.