Job Description
Non Instructional/Operations - Maintenance
Job Number 4600290371
Start Date
Open Date 10/26/2023
Closing Date
Summary: To perform a variety of daily duties that include the maintenance of (165) sites and 4,500+ acres that require knowledge of Detention pond repair maintenance, working knowledge of ADA requirements and buffer up-keep regulations. Participate in the development, maintenance and repair of landscaped areas and open spaces; and to operate grounds maintenance machinery, equipment and tools.
Our mission is to provide services that meet or exceed the expectation of all our customers thus ensuring a safe and encouraging atmosphere conducive to a quality education.
Essential Duties: (These duties represent a sample and may vary by position.)
- Assist and participate in a variety of landscape maintenance duties including watering, mowing, weeding, trimming, renovating and fertilizing lawns.
- Assist and participate in planting, watering and maintaining landscaped areas consisting of bushes, trees, flowers and shrubs.
- Assist and participate in trimming and pruning bushes, trees and shrubs.
- Rake leaves and clear debris from walks, fields, courts and other facilities.
- Transport rubbish to the local landfill.
- Assist in applying herbicides, fungicides and pesticides safely; maintain records of fertilizers and chemicals used under supervision of immediate supervisor.
- Assist and participate in preparing and maintaining athletic fields and related facilities.
- Assist plumbing department in repairs of irrigation systems on athletic fields.
- Assist in the laying of forms, pouring and finishing concrete including sidewalks and slabs; install playground equipment and drinking fountains.
- Assist in preparation and installation of mobile classrooms.
- Learn to operate park maintenance equipment such as dump trucks, backhoes, front loaders, and power tools such as mowers, edgers and blowers.
- Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed.
- Assist in the delivery of portable lights to athletic events for extra security in addition of stationary lights.
- Assist in the maintenance and repair of detention ponds.
- Assist in the maintenance and repair of play equipment and follow ADA guidelines.
- Assist in the maintenance and up-keep of buffer areas at all school owned sites and understanding of regulations.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience: Minimum - Formal or informal education or training which insures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for job performance
- 6 months of grounds related experience
Desired - High School Diploma or GED
- 1 years of grounds related experience
Licensing / Certification Requirements: - Possession of valid driver's license
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid driver's class "A" CDL restricted license within nine months of employment. (Highly recommended for promotion)
# of Jobs 2.00
Salary: From 15.60
Salary: To 19.11
Teacher Scale N
Minimum Educational Requirements HS diploma
Term 12 Month
Additional Job Information
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: - Knowledge of basic equipment and methods of grounds maintenance operations.
- Knowledge of proper use and care of grounds maintenance tools and equipment.
- Knowledge of safe work practices.
- Ability to learn methods, techniques and tools and the operational characteristics of mechanical equipment used in the preparation and maintenance of landscaped grounds.
- Ability to learn methods and techniques used in the application of fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform heavy manual labor.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Physical Requirements: - Frequent crawling/kneeling, walking, standing and bending/stooping, lifting/carrying, grasping/twisting, and pushing/pulling.
- Rarely required to climbing/balancing, fingering/typing, sitting and reaching.
- Rarely handle/work with biohazards or risks for potential job-related injury
- There are occasional unpleasant work elements, but the work environment is generally comfortable
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Temporary work, Local area, Immediate start,