Grass Cutter / Landscape Helper_M01

Darlington County School District; Darlington (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Grass Cutter / Landscape Helper for the 2025-2026 school year. This full-time, entry-level position involves general maintenance of school grounds, including grass cutting and landscaping duties. Applicants must have a valid South Carolina driver's license and a positive employment history. The job offers a salary of $14.39/hour.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid South Carolina Driver's License.
• Demonstrated aptitude for assigned responsibilities.
• Positive employment history preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide general maintenance of the grounds within the school district.
• Perform yard duties to maintain the school grounds.
• Keep grounds free from trash and rubbish.
• Maintain building and premises clean at all times.

Skills

Valid South Carolina Driver's License

Aptitude for assigned responsibilities

Positive employment history

Job description

Overview

Description: Grass Cutter / Landscape Helper_M01

260-day position

Salary: $14.39/hour base salary

Location: District

Available: 2025-2026 School Year

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid South Carolina Driver's License
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities
• Positive employment history preferred
• SLED/criminal background review required

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Job Status: At-will Employee

Responsible To: Director of Operations

Job Duties

• Provide general maintenance of the grounds within the school district
• Perform yard duties in order to maintain the school grounds in an attractive condition (i.e. grass cutting, trimming shrubs, etc.)
• Keeps grounds free from trash and rubbish
• Maintain building and premises (i.e. sidewalks, driveways, play areas) clean and neat at all times
• Report any necessary major repairs and/or damage of district property
• Provide assistance in other maintenance areas as assigned
• Perform other related duties as required, as well as all other duties as assigned

Requirements

A complete application packet must be submitted through the online application system prior to the closing date in order to be considered for this position. ALL of the following requirements must be submitted before the posted deadline:

• Classified Employment Application
• Three (3) Classified Employment References (Included in Application and will be emailed to references)
• Copy of 10 year Driving Record issued from SCDMV

CLOSING DATE: Until Filled

Note: It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all required application documents are submitted prior to the posted deadline. An incomplete application will render the applicant ineligible.

For DCSD Employees: In addition to the application packet, a “Request to Interview for Transfer” form must be submitted for approval (available on the website, in the schools, and at Department of Human Resources).

The District reserves the right at any time to extend the deadline without notice and without final consideration of any pending application.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Education Administration Programs