Grounds Position

Young World Physical Education; Roebuck (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Roebuck, South Carolina is hiring for a full-time Grounds Position. The successful candidate will be responsible for all phases of general grounds labor, including maintenance of pavements, ornamental plantings, and snow removal. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. and two years of relevant experience.

Operative machinery such as tractors and lawnmowers is essential for this role. Evaluations will follow school board policy.

Qualifications

• Requires two years of experience in grounds work or related field.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting heavy weights.

Responsibilities

• Perform general grounds labor including maintenance of various plantings.
• Operate lawnmowers, tractors, and other equipment as needed.
• Assist in installation and repair of fencing, playground equipment.

Skills

Ground maintenance knowledge

Ability to follow instructions

Mechanical skills for equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Lawnmowers

Tractors

Hand tools

Job description

Job Description

Location: Spartanburg County School District 6 District Wide - Roebuck, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

Position: Grounds Position

Primary Function(s):

Performs all phases of general grounds labor including but not limited, assisting in the maintenance of pavement, ornamental plantings, grass, trees, shrubs, flowers, and fencing; assists in the moving of heavy equipment, assists in the removal of snow; and other labor as directed by the supervisor(s).

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Two (2) years experience in grounds work or related field

Essential Job Functions:

• Operate lawnmowers, tractors, and various other equipment.
• Assists in installation and repair of all fencing.
• Cleans fence rows and cuts grass as required throughout the school district.
• Implements tree, shrub, and weed control maintenance as directed.
• Repairs, grades, and resurfaces walks and driveways, etc.
• Assists in snow and ice removal
• Assists in installation of playground equipment as required.
• Assists in moving heavy equipment.
• Performs any other related duties as assigned by supervisor(s).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• General knowledge of ground maintenance.
• Some knowledge of the planting, cultivating, pruning, and trimming requirements of flowers, shrubs, and trees.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Requires the use of hands for simple grasping, pushing, pulling and squatting, climbing, reaching, and ability to lift, carry, push, or pull heavy weights.
• Requires working around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, driving automotive equipment, and exposure to dust, fumes and gases.

Evaluation

Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with school board policy and administrative regulations.

Terms of Employment

260 Days

Salary

Spartanburg School District Six Salary Schedule

Position Type

Full-Time

Application

Please complete the application located on the District Website at www.spart6.org

Spartanburg School District Six does not discriminate on the basis on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in the provision of education opportunities and benefits in compliance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the employment provisions (Title I) of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, Age Discrimination and Employment Act, and all other applicable civil rights laws.