Grounds & Equipment Technician I

Wifca; Madison, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Madison Metropolitan School District is seeking motivated applicants for a Groundsworker role. This non-exempt position supports grounds maintenance, athletic field work, and related duties across district facilities.

Expect varied hours, Tuesday through Saturday, with responsibilities including equipment operation and transport within district locations. Ideal candidates have experience with grounds tasks, are reliable, able to work in outdoor conditions, and committed to safe, inclusive

Qualifications

• Experience performing grounds maintenance and related tasks.
• Ability to operate district grounds equipment and vehicles.
• Demonstrated reliability and punctuality.
• Ability to work with diverse populations and partners.

Responsibilities

• Grounds & exterior maintenance: mowing, trimming, general upkeep.
• Construct/maintain athletic fields and playgrounds; lay out fields.
• Operate snow removal equipment for safe access.
• Transport and handle materials between locations; assist in warehouse tasks.
• Maintain stock levels and communicate service needs as required.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Front-end loader

Skid steer

Tractors

Snow removal equipment

Job description

The Madison Metropolitan School District is seeking motivated applicants for a Groundsworker role. This non-exempt position supports grounds maintenance, athletic field work, and related duties across district facilities.

Expect varied hours, Tuesday through Saturday, with responsibilities including equipment operation and transport within district locations. Ideal candidates have experience with grounds tasks, are reliable, able to work in outdoor conditions, and committed to safe, inclusive