Grounds & Athletic Field Maintenance Tech

Rock-Hill-School-District; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Rock Hill School District is seeking a General Services Worker/Grounds to maintain grounds, install and care for landscapes, and prepare athletic fields for events and daily use.

The role requires outdoor work in varying weather, operating maintenance equipment, and safe handling of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers. A valid Driver’s License is required, with duties including reporting to the Director of Facilities Services.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in ground maintenance, landscaping, or athletic field areas.
• Ability to operate maintenance equipment and inspect grounds and systems.
• Knowledge of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers handling is required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must meet safety requirements and district policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain landscaped areas and grounds to prevent erosion and hazards.
• Operate groundskeeping equipment and transport tools as needed.
• Prepare athletic fields and landscapes for events and daily use.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain safe, attractive properties.
• Keep accurate records and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Irrigation systems

Athletic field prep

Safe chemical handling

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Rock Hill School District is seeking a General Services Worker/Grounds to maintain grounds, install and care for landscapes, and prepare athletic fields for events and daily use.

The role requires outdoor work in varying weather, operating maintenance equipment, and safe handling of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers. A valid Driver’s License is required, with duties including reporting to the Director of Facilities Services.