Groundskeeper, MAINTENANCE

Cypress--fairbanks-Independent-School-Distric; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District MAINTENANCE - HOUSTON, Texas is hiring a Groundskeeper. The role supports district grounds, athletic fields, and landscaping tasks with a focus on safety and reliability.

Starting date is immediate. The position offers a 261-day calendar and a starting pay of $15.00 per hour, with compensation based on verifiable experience as determined by the Board of Trustees.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to operate tractor and landscaping equipment.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal).
• Ability to speak, read and understand English.

Responsabilités

• Mow and detail district grounds, including athletic fields.
• Care for trees, shrubs and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, and weed control.
• Plant shrubs and vegetation.
• Assist with athletic field prep, including chalking fields.
• Water grounds and apply fertilizer.
• Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish and refuse from district facilities.
• Operate tools and equipment according to safety procedures.
• Follow safety procedures; report unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Keep vehicles, equipment and tools in safe operating condition.
• Perform preventive maintenance as needed.
• Attend work regularly and punctually.

Connaissances

Driver's License

Equipment operation

Reading comprehension

Verbal communication

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Description du poste

Groundskeeper, MAINTENANCE

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District MAINTENANCE - HOUSTON, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5959591

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 14, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Clear and valid Texas Driver’s License with acceptable driving record as determined by the Texas School Bus Driver’s requirements if required to drive a district vehicle.
• Ability to operate tractor and landscaping equipment.
• Ability to operate riding or power mowers, power tools and hand tools.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Ability to communicate (verbally) effectively.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to speak, read and understand English.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

261 days

SALARY/PAYGRADE:

$15.00/HS-3

Salary (based on verifiable job-related experience) as set by the Board of Trustees

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• 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.
• Water grounds and apply fertilizer.
• Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish and refuse from district facilities.
• Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
• Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.
• Help keep vehicles, equipment and tools in safe operating condition.
• Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency and perform preventive maintenance as needed.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environment Factors:

Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and heavy lifting and carrying. Work outside and around moving objects or vehicles. Exposure to extreme temperatures, chemicals (herbicides and fertilizer), and loud noises. Frequent district-wide travel.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $15 Per Hour

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• Email: [e-mail]