Groundsworker- District Wide-2 positions, 2 shifts

District-wide; East Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Williamsville Central School District is hiring a Groundsworker for district-wide work in East Amherst, NY. The role runs two shifts, 40 hours weekly over 12 months, with starting salary of $46,000 per year. Responsibilities include field layout, mowing operations, snow removal, landscaping, and equipment operation.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, valid NY driver’s license, and experience in grounds maintenance. Position reports to Grounds Crew Chief or supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in site or grounds maintenance preferred.
• Valid NY State driver license required; CDL may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transports items within and outside the district.
• Lays out and marks athletic fields.
• Operates large lawn mowing equipment.
• Snow removal from parking lots and sidewalks.
• Performs general landscaping tasks.
• Operates ground equipment and trucks.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

Valid NYSD driver license

Job description

Groundsworker- District Wide-2 positions, 2 shifts

Williamsville Central School District District-wide - East Amherst, New York Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in www.wnyric.org/application , and Williamsville Central School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5931131
Application Deadline: Oct 09, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 17, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

40 hours per week

12 months per year

Initial hours of assignment:(Per contract: Subject to alternate shift)

• 6:00am -2:30pm (Saturday - Wednesday)
• 6:00am -2:30pm (Monday - Friday)

STARTING SALARY: $46,000

Responsibilities:

• Transports various items both within and outside of the district
• Lays out and marks athletic fields
• operates large lawn mowing equipment
• snow removal from parking lots and sidewalks
• performs landscaping tasks
• operates ground equipment and trucks

Typical Work Activities:

• Is familiar with and contributes to the successful implementation of the District's Mission and Belief statements;
• Performs a variety of grounds maintenance work, cutting grass and weeds, raking leaves;
• Plants, transplants, cultivates, prunes, sprays, and trims shrubs, bushes and trees;
• Assists in the maintenance and repair of all concrete and blacktop surfaces, including sidewalks, parking lots, roads, athletic fields and parks;
• Operates snow removal equipment and removes snow, salts and sands driveways, sidewalks and performs other related manual tasks during the winter;
• Performs routine tasks, handling of supplies, equipment, removal of rubbish, weeds grass and other debris.
• Perform such other tasks and assume such other responsibilities as directed by the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from high school or vocational school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and one(1) year of experience in site maintenance work; OR
• Six (6) years of experience in site maintenance or grounds maintenance work; OR
• An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B); AND
• Possession of a valid Class 3 New York State driver's license at the time of appointment; AND
• May be required to apply for a pesticide applicator's license at the time of appointment.

NOTE: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements.

Special Requirements:

Good knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of general grounds maintenance; working knowledge of the methods used in propagating, planting, cultivating, pruning and general care of plants, flowers, shrubs and lawns; working knowledge of the growth characteristics of flowers, plants and bulbs; good knowledge of methods, equipment and materials used in snow plowing and maintenance of roadways, paths, entrances and exits to buildings; ability to get along well with others; initiative and resourcefulness; ability to follow written and oral instructions; industry and dependability; good judgement; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Preferred:

• 5 years of athletic field layout and maintainance
• 5 years of snow plowing experience
• 5 years of landscaping experience
• CDL Class B Driver's License with air brake endorsement and clean driving record

This title in this department is subject to adjusted work hours during Winter Months for th purpose of snow removal needs within WCSD

Reports to:

Work is performed under the direct supervision of the Grounds Crew Chief, the Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds or his/her assistant, but many tasks assigned may be routine and repetitive in nature, and once learned can be carried on without difficulty and only general supervision.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $46,000 to $46,000 Per Year
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Tara Meyers , Human Resources
• Email: [e-mail]

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