Campus Grounds Technician — Maintenance & Snow Response

Gameonbmore; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid leave

Tuition discount

Job summary

McDonogh School is seeking Grounds Persons to maintain and enhance campus grounds under the Director of Grounds. The role involves operating grounds equipment, teamwork on projects, and following detailed instructions while ensuring safety and reliability.

Responsibilities include turf care, infrastructure upkeep, seasonal weather coverage, and participation in emergency procedures. Background checks and valid vehicle licenses are required; high school diploma or equivalent is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Two years of equipment operation experience is preferred.
• Valid license to drive assigned vehicles is required.
• Must pass background check as required by policy.

Responsibilities

• Operate grounds equipment to perform daily maintenance.
• Collaborate with team to complete improvement projects.
• Install and maintain campus infrastructure as directed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on grounds equipment.
• Apply seed, fertilizer, and plant protectants to turf as directed.
• Maintain clean and organized work area.
• Coordinate with contractors when needed.
• Participate in emergency management activities.
• Assist in snow and ice removal to ensure safe passage on campus.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Instruction following

Independent work

Work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Equipment operation experience

Valid vehicle license

Job description

McDonogh School is seeking Grounds Persons to maintain and enhance campus grounds under the Director of Grounds. The role involves operating grounds equipment, teamwork on projects, and following detailed instructions while ensuring safety and reliability.

Responsibilities include turf care, infrastructure upkeep, seasonal weather coverage, and participation in emergency procedures. Background checks and valid vehicle licenses are required; high school diploma or equivalent is essential.