Maintenance - Groundskeeper 26146
Maintenance - Groundskeeper 26146
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Job Description
A position has been declared open in the Weber School District in Maintenance for a Groundskeeper. This position is for 8.00 hours per day 12 months per year.
Applicantsshall apply at. Files will be reviewed before interviews are scheduled.
THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED AFTER A MINIMUM OF 5 WORKING DAYS.
Purpose Statement:
The job of Groundskeeper was established for the purpose/s of maintaining attractive grounds area/s; protecting against erosion; maintaining grounds for assemblies and/or recreational activities (e.g. track football graduation etc.; and ensuring assignments are completed in a safe proper and timely manner.
This job reports to Grounds Foreman
Essential Functions:
- Assists with snow removal (e.g. shovels operates snow blower and/or snowplow) for the purpose of ensuring a safe environment.
- Cleans landscaped areas and related items (e.g. storm drains litter etc. for the purpose of preventing flooding and removing hazards.
- Assesses and repairs problems and/or failures in irrigation/sprinkler systems.
- Evaluates landscaped areas equipment sprinkler systems and grounds (e.g. fields parking areas etc. for the purpose of identifying repairs and/or replacement needs maintain schedules and preventing erosion.
- Maintains vehicles and/or equipment (e.g. servicing sharpening rebuilding etc. for the purpose of ensuring that they are clean serviced and in proper working order.
- Assists with laying/pouring and finishing concrete as needed for ongoing maintenance and repair.
- Operates heavy equipment (e.g. mower backhoe aerator tractor grader etc. for the purpose of preparing and/or maintaining district grounds.
- Plants various landscaping materials (e.g. lawns shrubbery flowers etc. for the purpose of keeping the areas attractive and for protection against erosion.
- Prepares documentation for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.
- Prepares fertilizers and other grounds care chemicals (e.g. measuring mixing etc. for the purpose of ensuring proper chemical ratios for grounds treatments.
- Prepares grounds and athletic fields (e.g. assemblies graduation ball fields courtyards flower beds etc. for the purpose of providing adequate attractive and safe areas for assemblies athletic events and/or recreational activities.
- Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
- Transports various items (e.g. tools equipment supplies etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at job site.
Other Functions:
- Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
Job Requirements & Minimum Qualifications Skills Knowledge and Abilities):
- Must be able to operate equipment used in groundskeeping (e.g. tractor lawnmower blade sharpening machines reel and bed sharpeners snowplow hand tools etc.; adhering to safety practices; and handling hazardous materials.
- Must have knowledge of methods of industrial cleaning; safety practices and procedures; operation and maintenance of grounds equipment and vehicles; and health standards and hazards.
- Must be able to adapt to changing work priorities; meeting deadlines and schedules; being attentive to detail; and displaying mechanical aptitude.
- Attendance is a crucial element of this position.
- Experience: Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Employment Type
Full-Time
