Grounds Journeyperson

Fountain; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Tulsa is hiring a Grounds Journeyperson responsible for maintaining the grounds and athletic fields. This role requires two years of experience in grounds-related work and proficiency in hand tools. Candidates must be able to work in extreme weather and frequently lift up to 50 lbs. This position offers competitive hourly pay and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Two years of grounds related work experience required.
• Ability to obtain a valid Oklahoma driver’s license.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks to maintain the grounds and athletic fields.
• Complete assigned work orders in a timely manner.

Skills

Basic grounds maintenance

Use of common hand tools

Computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Overview

Address: 1555 N 77th E Ave, Tulsa, OK 74115, USA

Tulsa Public Schools’ existing salary schedules provide careerincrement adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditableservice. For more information about the salary for this specific position please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).

Full Job Description: Grounds Journeyperson

Salary Grade: Hourly 08 | H-8

For more information on our comprehensive benefits packages, please visit: Compensation and Benefits website.

Position Summary

The Grounds Journeyperson performs a variety of tasks necessary to maintain the grounds and athletic fields for Tulsa Public Schools. This position will be required to complete all assigned work orders in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Experience:

• Two (2) years of grounds related work experience
• Previous experience using common hand tools

Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, Etc.:

• Possess or the ability to obtain a valid Oklahoma driver’s license
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or Google Office Suite or able and willing to learn

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to occasionally lift more than 50 lbs. with assistance
• Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, or reach for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions

About Our District

At Tulsa Public Schools, our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning, achieve ambitious goals, and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college, careers, and life. Our core values of equity, character, excellence, team, and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.