Grounds Helper

District-Wide; Penns Grove (NJ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription Coverage

Dental Insurance

FSA

Disability Insurance

Pre-Tax Deductions

EAP

Job summary

Penns Grove - Carneys Point Regional SD District-Wide - Penns Grove, New Jersey is seeking a Grounds Helper to perform daily maintenance of grounds equipment and assist with the district's grounds operations.

The role reports to the Building and Grounds Supervisor; the annual salary ranges from $57,856 to $69,406 under the negotiated contract, and the position is full-time with benefits as outlined in the district agreement.

Qualifications

• Proficient in operation of grounds maintenance equipment (mowers, trimmer, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Is responsible for daily cleaning and lubrication of grounds department equipment or as directed by Supervisor.
• Will be required to learn all phases of grounds department, taking directions from the Head Grounds Keeper or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Will be required to report to work on snow day early enough to clear sidewalks and parking lot by 8 a.m., unless instructed differently by Head Grounds Keeper.
• Is responsible for trash removal under the direction of Head Grounds Keeper.
• Is responsible for all other duties assigned by Head Grounds Keeper or Building and Grounds Supervisor.

Skills

Grounds Equipment

Job description

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Grounds Helper

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Job Details

Job ID: 5927255
Application Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

TITLE: GROUNDS HELPER

QUALIFICATIONS: Proficient in operation of grounds maintenance equipment (mowers, trimmer, etc.)

REPORTS TO: Building and Grounds Supervisor for assignment daily.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Is responsible for daily cleaning and lubrication of grounds department equipment or as directed by Supervisor.
• Will be required to learn all phases of grounds department, taking directions from the Head Grounds Keeper or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Will be required to report to work on snow day early enough to clear sidewalks and parking lot by 8 a.m., unless instructed differently by Head Grounds Keeper.
• Is responsible for trash removal under the direction of Head Grounds Keeper.
• Is responsible for all other duties assigned by Head Grounds Keeper or Building and Grounds Supervisor.

SALARY & BENEFITS: Penns Grove- Carneys Point Regional Teacher Negotiated Agreement

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $57,856.00-69,406.00

• BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDES: Medical, prescription, and optional dental insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Optional Disability Insurance (AFLAC, Prudential, and American General)
• Pre-Tax Deduction Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $57,856 to $69,406 As per negotiated contract