Athletic Field & Groundskeeper - Year-Round Maintenance

Township High School District 214 Community Education Foundation; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Township High School District 214 Community Education Foundation is seeking a Groundskeeper at Buffalo Grove High School. This role involves maintaining outdoor spaces, operating and maintaining grounds equipment, and supporting athletic field setup and activities.

You will follow IHSA guidelines, manage safe transport of equipment, and comply with safety regulations while serving staff, students, and the public in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively with students, staff and the public.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs regularly and 80 lbs occasionally.
• Capable of performing physical labor in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance to keep outdoor areas safe, attractive, and clean.
• Operate and maintain grounds equipment; perform snow removal and salting.
• Set up outdoor sports and activities and assist with special projects.

Skills

Effective communication

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

District-recognized grounds maintenance course

IHSA rules and regulations for athletic field layout

Illinois Dept of Agriculture operator's license

Tools

Tractors & mowers operation

Grounds equipment maintenance

Job description

Township High School District 214 Community Education Foundation is seeking a Groundskeeper at Buffalo Grove High School. This role involves maintaining outdoor spaces, operating and maintaining grounds equipment, and supporting athletic field setup and activities.

You will follow IHSA guidelines, manage safe transport of equipment, and comply with safety regulations while serving staff, students, and the public in all weather conditions.