Groundskeeper - Eagle Point High School

Eagle Point School District 9; Eagle Point (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Point School District 9 is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to maintain the outdoor areas of Eagle Point High School. This role emphasizes safety, reliability, and attention to detail while supporting a welcoming campus environment.

Candidates must have a valid Oregon driver's license, access to personal transportation, and, optionally, a herbicide applicator license (or be willing to obtain one within six months).

Qualifications

• Must have valid Oregon Driver's License and access to personal transportation.
• Herbicide applicator license required or to be obtained within six months of hire.
• Experience in grounds and building maintenance, preferably in a school setting.
• Familiarity with turf care, landscaping, irrigation systems, and general maintenance.
• Able to read instructions, write reports, and pass a criminal background check.
• Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Maintain outdoor spaces, landscaping, and general grounds upkeep.
• Ensure safe, clean, and welcoming appearance of the high school campus.
• Assist with building maintenance as needed.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Equipment operation

Irrigation systems

Lawn & turf care

Safety compliance

Reading/writing reports

Valid driver's license

Job description

• Position Type:
  Maintenance/Custodial/ High School Groundskeeper
  
  
• Date Posted:
  8/6/2026
  
  
• Location:
  Eagle Point High School, Eagle Point, OR
  
  
• Date Available:
  Immediately
  
  

Eagle Point School District 9 is seeking a dedicated and skilled Groundskeeper to help maintain a safe, attractive, and functional outdoor environment at Eagle Point High School.
This position plays a vital role in supporting the educational experience by ensuring the grounds and surrounding areas are well-kept and inviting for students, staff, and visitors.

About Eagle Point School District

Located in the beautiful Rogue Valley of southern Oregon, EPSD9 serves students in Eagle Point, White City, and surrounding communities.
Our district blends small-town charm with access to urban amenities, offering an exceptional quality of life. We are committed to academic innovation, student-centered learning,
and a supportive community, preparing students for success in college, careers, and lifelong learning.

About the Role

Eagle Point School District 9 is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and skilled Groundskeeper to support the safe, clean, and welcoming appearance of our high school campus.
This role is essential to the day-to-day functioning and visual presence of the school.
As Groundskeeper, you\'ll take the lead in maintaining our outdoor spaces, landscaping, and general grounds upkeep—contributing to a positive learning environment for students and a professional setting for staff.

Who We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, show a strong commitment to safety and detail, and bring experience in groundskeeping or facilities maintenance, ideally in an educational setting.
You should be comfortable operating a variety of tools and equipment, maintaining turf and sprinkler systems, and assisting with general building upkeep.
We\'re looking for someone who is self-motivated, able to adapt to changing tasks, and demonstrates strong communication and collaboration skills.
A positive attitude, reliability, and a service-oriented mindset are essential.

Applicants must have a valid Oregon Driver\'s License, and access to personal transportation. A valid herbicide applicator\'s license is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire.
Experience in grounds and building maintenance—especially in a school setting—is preferred. Familiarity with turf care, landscaping, irrigation systems, and general maintenance is highly valued.
Candidates must be able to read instructions, write reports, and pass a criminal background check.
Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Eagle Point School District?

EPSD9 is more than just a school district—it\'s a community. We offer a supportive and collaborative leadership environment in a beautiful natural setting with access to hiking,
rafting, skiing, and more. The district is part of a welcoming and affordable community near Medford and Ashland and provides opportunities
for professional growth and career advancement.

Join our team and make a lasting impact on the school community!

Eagle Point School District 9 - www.eaglepnt.k12.or.us
Travel Southern Oregon - https://www.southernoregon.org/

Position Details:

Title: Groundskeeper - High School
Placement (location): Eagle Point High School, Eagle Point, OR
Supervisor:Principal/Building Services Supervisor
Contract Days: 261 days, 8 hours per day, to begin immediately
Salary Range: $18.70- $26.60 per hour,depending upon previous, full-time experience in a similar position

Salary listed indicates current 2023-2026 Collective Bargaining Agreement - subject to change
Closing Date: Screening to begin immediately, open until filled

Eagle Point School District 9 promotes equal opportunity for all individuals without regard to age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion or creed, sex or gender, gender identity or sexual orientation, or veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.