Grounds Maintenance & Landscaping Technician

Duval Schools

Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 28,000 - 38,000

Full time

41 hours ago

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Job summary

Duval County Public Schools seeks a Grounds keeping and landscaping worker to maintain grounds and athletic fields, operate light equipment, and assist in project tasks. This role involves mowing, trimming, planting, and trash pickup across school campuses in Jacksonville, FL.

Responsibilities include maintaining play areas, hedges, trees, and fields; driving trucks for materials; and adhering to safety procedures and licensing requirements, including a Florida Class E license and First Aid/CPR

Qualifications

Knowledge of grounds maintenance work.
Ability to read, write, and understand English at the 8th grade level.
Ability to operate small power lawn mowers, chain saws and other light equipment.
Valid Florida Class E driver's license and First Aid/CPR certification during probation.

Responsibilities

Cleans, plants, fertilizes, sprinkles, mows, edges, and maintains grounds and play areas.
Trims hedges and rakes leaves.
Polices and maintains grounds and picks up trash.
Plants trees and shrubbery.
Assists in laying out, reconditioning, and readying athletic fields, entailing sodding as necessary.
Drives trucks for hauling sand, fill and other materials.
Performs other duties as assigned.