Athletic Groundskeeper: Fields & Facilities Lead

Young World Physical Education; Jamestown (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a full-time Athletic Groundskeeper in Jamestown, Ohio. Responsibilities include maintaining school athletic grounds, preparing fields for events, and ensuring overall property upkeep. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, mechanical experience with small engine equipment, and prior groundskeeping experience. A valid driver's license is required, and the position may demand availability outside normal working hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Mechanical experience, with small engine and farm/lawn equipment.
• Able to follow oral and written instructions and prioritize requests.
• Possess the physical strength and dexterity needed to perform tasks.
• Prior experience in groundskeeping or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Care and upkeep of athletic fields with the Athletic Director.
• Prepare athletic facilities for games and events.
• Maintain grounds and playground equipment.
• Check and maintain shrubbery, lawns, and school property.
• Plan and carry out maintenance for groundskeeping equipment.

Skills

Mechanical experience with small engine and farm/lawn equipment

Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Physical strength and dexterity

Experience in groundskeeping

Experience in care and lining of athletic fields

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tractors

Mowers

Job description

Young World Physical Education is seeking a full-time Athletic Groundskeeper in Jamestown, Ohio. Responsibilities include maintaining school athletic grounds, preparing fields for events, and ensuring overall property upkeep. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, mechanical experience with small engine equipment, and prior groundskeeping experience. A valid driver's license is required, and the position may demand availability outside normal working hours.