Grounds Worker

Coahoma Community College; Clarksdale (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale, Mississippi invites applications for a Grounds Worker in the Physical Plant department. The role focuses on maintaining campus grounds, safety, and cleanliness to support a welcoming campus environment.

The position is 12 months, full-time, non-exempt, requiring a high school diploma or equivalent and prior grounds experience. Duties include mowing, edging, debris removal, equipment maintenance, and coordination with other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in grounds services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure SAFETY FIRST for your area of responsibility
• Perform daily campus -wide cleanup duties in addition to cleaning roads, curbs, parking areas, drainage traps, and side walks
• Grass mowing, edging, trimming, and flower beds maintenance
• Collecting leaves and sticks after weather events
• Maintaining assigned equipment
• Attend and participate in all divisional meetings
• Works with other departments as assigned in a positive and cooperative manner
• Performed other duties requested by the Grounds Supervisor

Education

High School Diploma or High School Equivalent

Job description

Position Title

Grounds Worker

Department

Physical Plant

Immediate Supervisor's Title

Grounds Supervisor

Positions Supervised

None

Term of Position

12 Months Full-time Non-exempt

Position Description (primary functions)

Performs all duties and completes necessary actions for the maintenance and upkeep of the campus

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or High School Equivalent, must have prior experience in grounds services.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensure SAFETY FIRST for your area of responsibility


• Perform daily campus -wide cleanup duties in addition to cleaning roads, curbs, parking areas, drainage traps, and side walks


• Grass mowing, edging, trimming, and flower beds maintenance


• Collecting leaves and sticks after weather events


• Maintaining assigned equipment


• Attend and participate in all divisional meetings


• Works with other departments as assigned in a positive and cooperative manner


• Performed other duties requested by the Grounds Supervisor