Grounds Keeper: Landscape & Plant Care Specialist

Ysleta Independent School District; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ysleta Independent School District is seeking a grounds crew member to perform maintenance, care for trees and shrubs, and support vegetation control programs under supervision. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, fertilizing, and operating grounds equipment across district sites.

The role requires reading and following instructions in English, a valid Texas or New Mexico driver’s license, and about one year of grounds maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write and understand instructions.
• Valid Texas or New Mexico driver's license; insurable per district policy.
• One year of grounds maintenance or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds keeping duties as part of a grounds crew under supervision.
• Mow grass, trim and edge lawns and trees.
• Maintain appearance and health of plants, grass, shrubs and flowers.
• Load and unload tools and operate equipment.
• Follow district safety procedures to prevent damage.
• Attend work site to meet essential functions.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

English literacy

Instruction following

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Ysleta Independent School District is seeking a grounds crew member to perform maintenance, care for trees and shrubs, and support vegetation control programs under supervision. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, fertilizing, and operating grounds equipment across district sites.

The role requires reading and following instructions in English, a valid Texas or New Mexico driver’s license, and about one year of grounds maintenance experience.