Groundskeeper Lincoln Public Schools

Lincoln Public Schools is seeking a Groundskeeper to provide students staff and the public a safe sanitary and attractive facility. Essential Functions: To provide students staff and the public a clean safe and well-maintained facility. This role involves daily cleaning routine maintenance and support for school events and AND DUTIES: buildings and premises including entryways sidewalks driveways and play areas neat and clean at all times in accordance with established work schedules/ grass around all school buildings.3. Trim any hedges shrubs and trees.4. Plant flowers grass tress etc where necessary.5. Rake leaves and grass cuttings.6. Landscape where necessary at the direction of the Director of Facilities Security & Transportation and/or Building Administrator.7. Pick up litter around all schools including entryways sidewalks driveways.8. Operate both riding and push mowers.9. Operate line marking machines.10. Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment used.11. Shovels plows and or sand walks driveways parking areas and steps as necessary.12. Reports major repairs needed promptly to Director of Facilities Security & Transportation Lead Maintenance and Building Administrator.13. Plant grass fertilize and cut to prescribed height.14. Prepare all fields at the Elementary level for physical education.15. Prepare all fields at the Secondary level for physical education intramural and interscholastic athletics.16. Prepare condition and maintain all athletic fields for practices and games at the direction of the Director of Facilities Security & Transportation and/or Athletic Director.17. Reconstruct pitching mound at the direction of Director of Facilities Security & Transportation and/or Athletic Director.18. Rake and grate infield baseline and home plate area as needed.19. Maintain track for usage by all track teams.20. Repair and paint spectator and team benches as needed.21. Repair and paint chain link fences as needed.22. Assist systemwide maintenance crew with snow removal.23. Immediately report any damage to school property to the Director of Facilities Security & Transportation Lead Maintenance and Building Administrator.24. Fill the position of Custodian Floater covering vacations sick time and emergencies.25. Perform all outside maintenance within the limits of related duties as may be assigned by Director of Facilities Security & Transportation and/or Building Administrator. This is a twelve (12) month position. Hourly rate benefits and hours of work are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.