Lead Grounds Maintenance & Training Supervisor

Bassett Unified School District, Personnel Commission, Classified Employment; California (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bassett Unified School District, Personnel Commission, Classified Employment is seeking a Lead Grounds Maintenance Worker. The role oversees grounds staff, coordinates mowing and landscaping across district sites, and ensures safe operation of heavy equipment.

Strong training and supervision skills are essential. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and at least three years of grounds maintenance experience, plus a valid California driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Three years of grounds maintenance experience including operation of power equipment, care of lawns and landscaped areas, and the application of herbicides and pesticides.
• Supervisory or lead responsibilities preferred, with ability to train staff and coordinate tasks.

Responsibilities

• Train, assign, review and coordinate the work of grounds personnel and student workers.
• Perform skilled grounds maintenance on school grounds, tracks, athletic fields and facilities.
• Plan mowing and projects based on staff, weather and school activities.
• Operate and maintain heavy grounds equipment and ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Maintain records and communicate needs to administrators.

Skills

Lead and train teams

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bassett Unified School District, Personnel Commission, Classified Employment is seeking a Lead Grounds Maintenance Worker. The role oversees grounds staff, coordinates mowing and landscaping across district sites, and ensures safe operation of heavy equipment.

Strong training and supervision skills are essential. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and at least three years of grounds maintenance experience, plus a valid California driver’s license.