Athletic Grounds Technician

Spring Branch ISD; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Branch ISD is hiring a Grounds Worker for the Athletics Department in Houston, Texas. The role involves maintaining grounds and athletic fields, ensuring a visually appealing environment. Candidates should possess a minimum of ninth-grade education, a valid Texas driver's license, and have practical experience in grounds equipment operation.

Responsibilities include mowing, landscaping, and maintaining safety standards while performing duties. Knowledge of English and Spanish is preferred. A supportive workplace in education awaits.

Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year experience operating grounds equipment and large mowers preferred.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds in a manner to maximize their use.
• Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields.
• Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish and refuse from district facilities.

Skills

Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish

Ability to safely operate and maintain grounds equipment

Ability to work well with peers and managers

Ability to perform physical and repetitive activities

Education

Minimum ninth (9) grade education or equivalent

Valid current Class “C” Texas driver’s license

Tools

Tractor and mower

Gas-powered weed trimmer

Blower

Gardening tools

Job description

Spring Branch ISD is hiring a Grounds Worker for the Athletics Department in Houston, Texas. The role involves maintaining grounds and athletic fields, ensuring a visually appealing environment. Candidates should possess a minimum of ninth-grade education, a valid Texas driver's license, and have practical experience in grounds equipment operation.

Responsibilities include mowing, landscaping, and maintaining safety standards while performing duties. Knowledge of English and Spanish is preferred. A supportive workplace in education awaits.