Grounds Worker, Seasonal

Independent School District 15; Unterseen; On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Sick Leave

Vacation Pay

Retirement Plan 403(b)

Job summary

Independent School District 15 is seeking a Groundskeeper to perform daily grounds maintenance across campus areas. The role involves operating a range of equipment, maintaining fields, playgrounds, and related facilities, and assisting with irrigation and fertilizer tasks.

The position requires a willingness to handle varying hours, with 153 duty days per year at 8 hours per day. Open until filled; benefits include health and retirement provisions.

Qualifications

• 1 year grounds experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Grounds maintenance.
• Operate equipment such as skidsteer, field drag, lawn mowers, field liners, and weed whips.
• Care of equipment including cleaning, greasing, sharpening blades, and basic maintenance.
• Set up and take down equipment at schools.
• Landscaping and maintenance of playground equipment.
• Mow and trim as required; line fields and parking lots.
• Assist Grounds Lead in irrigation maintenance and fertilization.

Job description

Application Procedure

To be considered for this vacancy, applicant must complete the on-line application process and indicate interest in this specific job number.

Duty Days Per Year

153

Hours Per Day

8

Type of Position

Continuing (X)Temp (Seasonal for summer)

Salary

$20.11 - $22.42 per hour

Supervisor of Position

Chuck Imker

Qualifications

1 year grounds experience preferred

Summary of Duties

• Grounds maintenance.
• Operation of equipment such astoolcat,field drags, lawnmowers, field liners,and weed whips.
• Care of equipment, including cleaning, maintaining, grease, sharpen blades, etc.
• Set up and take down equipment at schools.
• Landscaping and maintain playground equipment.
• Mowing and trimming.
• Line fields, maintain fields and parking lots.
• Remove or trim trees.
• Assist Grounds Lead in irrigation maintenance.
• Assist Grounds Lead with fertilization and chemical applications.
• Pull weeds and pick up trash where needed.
• Hours may vary according to work.
• All other dutiesas assigned.

Positions 1,020 hours or more per year are benefit eligible

Benefits offered for this position include:

• Medical Insurance with district contribution for Single coverage or Family coverage
• Dental Insurance with district contribution for Single coverage, Employee +1 coverage, or Family coverage
• FSA Account- Flexible Spending Account
• Long Term Disability Income Insurance
• Life Insurance paid for by the district
• PERA (Pension Plan): 6.5% employee contribution and 7.5% district contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Plan 403(b) or Roth IRA
• Floating Holidays
• Sick Leave includes ESST
• Vacation Pay
• Longevity Pay
• Retirement/Severance Package with Medical & Dental benefits offerings

Open until filled, hiring 1position

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The policy of the school district is to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. The school district does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, including gender identity or expression, age, family care leave status, or veteran status. The school district also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees.