Grounds Worker

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Grapevine, Texas is seeking a Grounds staff member to maintain properties, ensuring a safe environment for students and staff. Responsibilities include mowing, caring for landscaping, and preparing athletic fields. A high school diploma is required along with the ability to communicate in English. This role involves physical labor and possible overtime.

Qualifications

• Meet minimum physical requirements.
• Able and willing to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Mow and detail all district grounds.
• Care for trees, shrubs, and flowers.
• Assist with preparation of athletic fields.

Skills

Ability to communicate in English

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Title: Grounds

Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Director of Facility Services

Pay Grade: Auxiliary 2

Dept./School: Facility Services

Date Revised: 12/2011

Primary Purpose: Maintain GCISD properties assuring students and staff a safe and healthy work environment.

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent

Meet minimum physical requirements

Able and willing to work overtime

Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and written

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields
• Care for trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds
• Plant shrubs and vegetation
• Assist with the preparation of athletic fields for games, including chalking fields
• Groom/dress artificial turf on athletic fields
• Water grounds and apply fertilizer
• Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish and refuse from district facilities
• Maintain confidentiality
• Participate in meetings and training sessions as designed by District staff
• Assist in campus duty assignments as required
• Regular and consistent attendance
• All other duties as assigned