Grounds and Maintenance

FREMONT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #14; Lander (WY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Fremont County School District #14 in Lander, Wyoming seeks a Grounds & Maintenance Worker to help keep school grounds safe, clean, and well maintained for students to learn and play outdoors. The role supports basic facilities upkeep and grounds tasks year-round.

The worker will perform tasks such as lawn care, snow removal, basic maintenance, and assisting with work orders, with emphasis on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read basic operating instructions.
• Aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Some heavy lifting may be required (up to 75 lbs.)
• Alternatives to qualifications as the Board may find appropriate or acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Keeps building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways and play areas, neat and clean at all times.
• Assists in completing Grounds and Maintenance work orders in a timely manner.
• Shovels and plows sidewalks, driveways, parking areas and steps as appropriate.
• Assists in keeping sprinkler systems maintained as appropriate.
• Ensures all outside trash receptacles are emptied daily.
• Performs groundskeeping: grass cutting, tree trimming and flowerbed tending.
• Assists in summer preventive maintenance programs for the schools; may repaint, sand, finish, strip, wax floors; minor carpentry.
• Other duties as assigned and adheres to laws and regulations.

Skills

Reading basic instructions

Aptitude/competence

Heavy lifting 75 lbs

Job description

Fremont County School District #14

GROUNDS & MAINTENANCE WORKER

Job Description

TITLE: Grounds & Maintenance Worker

Qualifications

• Must be able to read basic operating instructions.
• Demonstrate aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Some heavy lifting may be required (up to 75 lbs.)
• Any alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate or

acceptable.

REPORTS TO: Building and Grounds Supervisor

JOB GOAL: To provide students with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient place

in which to learn, play and develop by keeping a clean environment inside and

out.

Performance Responsibilities

• Keeps building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways and play areas, neat

and clean at all times.

• Assists in completing Grounds and Maintenance work orders in a timely manner.
• Shovels, and plows, sidewalks, driveways, parking areas and steps as appropriate.
• Assists in keeping sprinkler systems maintained as appropriate.
• Ensures all outside trash receptacles are emptied on a daily basis.
• Performs grounds keeping chores such as grass cutting, tree trimming and

flowerbed tending to maintain the school grounds in a safe and attractive

condition.

• Assists in the summer preventative maintenance programs established for the

schools. This type of work can be, but it not limited to, repainting, sanding,

finishing, stripping, and waxing floors, minor repairs involving carpentry skills,

etc.

• Other duties as assigned
• Adheres to all applicable laws, policies, and regulations governing the operation

of Fremont County School District #14.

Reviewed October 2014

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 month work year with salary and fringe benefits to be established by the Board.

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on the evaluation of support staff.

Fremont County School District 14 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fremont County School District 14 ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Fremont County School District 14 has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the District Office.