Grounds Maintenance Specialist — Campus Grounds & Snow Ops

Sweet Home Central School District; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweet Home Central School District is seeking a grounds maintenance worker to perform unskilled to semi-skilled outdoor tasks across school properties. The role supports the maintenance of lawns, shrubs, and paved surfaces, with routine duties learned on the job.

You will cut grass, plant and prune, maintain sidewalks and parking areas, and operate snow removal equipment in winter, under supervision. Physical fitness, dependability, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions are

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED with site maintenance experience preferred.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Cuts grass and weeds, rakes leaves.
• Plants, transplants, prunes, and trims shrubs, bushes and trees.
• Maintains sidewalks, parking lots, roads, athletic fields and parks.
• Operates snow removal equipment and clears driveways in winter.
• Handles supplies and removes rubbish and debris.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Plant care

Snow plowing

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Dependability

Physical fitness

Initiative

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sweet Home Central School District is seeking a grounds maintenance worker to perform unskilled to semi-skilled outdoor tasks across school properties. The role supports the maintenance of lawns, shrubs, and paved surfaces, with routine duties learned on the job.

You will cut grass, plant and prune, maintain sidewalks and parking areas, and operate snow removal equipment in winter, under supervision. Physical fitness, dependability, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions are