Maintenance - Athletic Fields & Grounds

Fox C-6 School District; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox C-6 School District is seeking a Maintenance - Athletic Fields & Grounds professional in Arnold, Missouri. The role covers maintaining artificial turf, grass fields and grounds, with duties spanning equipment operation, field lining, snow removal and general custodial tasks across district facilities.

The position is 260 days per year, 8 hours per day, non-exempt, reporting to the Director/Assistant Director of Maintenance and Athletic Director.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write.
• Able to perform moderate to heavy manual labor.
• Must have valid Missouri Driver's License.
• Ability to operate power equipment.
• Work well with others.
• Follow written directions.
• Demonstrated aptitude for the work.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, staff and students.
• Operate and maintain lawn care and maintenance equipment.
• Maintain artificial turf fields with powered and manual equipment.
• Perform lining of grass fields for multiple sport uses.
• Work with outside contractors to maintain grass fields.
• Snow removal including plowing, salting, and shoveling.
• Clean concession stands, press boxes, bleachers, gyms and other athletic facilities.
• Assist with basic maintenance repairs throughout district facilities and grounds.
• Shall assist as a district custodial substitute.
• Ensure prompt and proper completion of tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Communication

Stamina

Weather resilience

Respect for stakeholders

Sound judgment

Calm demeanor

Student/parent interaction

Zero turn mower operation

Mechanical knowledge

Driver's license

Tools

Zero turn lawn mower

Power equipment

Job description

Maintenance - Athletic Fields & Grounds

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Job Details

Job ID: 5946354
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 30, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION TITLE:Maintenance - Athletic Fields & Grounds

STATUS: 260-days, 8 hours per day; Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO: Director/Assistant Director of Maintenance and Athletic Director

POSITION SUMMARY: Maintains artificial turf, grass fields, and associated grounds and equipment for the district. Performs general maintenance and custodial duties in the district.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Communicates, collaborates, and cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, staff and students.
• Operates and maintains in basic working order all types of lawn care and maintenance equipment.
• Maintain artificial turf fields with powered and manual equipment.
• Performs lining grass fields for multiple sport uses.
• Works with outside contractors to maintain grass fields in accordance with the regiment set forth by the district, and outside contractors.
• Snow removal, including but not limited to plowing, salting, and hand shoveling.
• Responsible for the cleaning of concession stands, press boxes, bleachers, gyms and all other athletic facilities.
• Assists with basic maintenance repairs throughout district facilities and grounds.
• Shall assist as a district custodial substitute.
• Ensures prompt and proper completion of tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of clienteles.
• Physical stamina to handle challenging work schedules.
• Physical stamina to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Respect for all stakeholders.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Calm demeanor for handling stressful situations.
• Shall have the ability to effectively communicate and work well with students, parents, support, and instructional staff.
• Experience operating zero turn lawn mower.
• Basic mechanical knowledge.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:

• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor.
• Ability to perform daily tasks with minimum supervision.
• Ability to operate power equipment.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to follow written directions.
• Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed.
• Valid Missouri Driver's License.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, and utilize manual dexterity. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms, to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Occasionally the employee will lift and/or move up to 90 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, the ability to adjust focus, and depth perception. The employee must independently transport him/herself to various sites in the District. The employee must be able to work both inside and outside in all types of weather.

The Fox C-6 School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $20.08 Per Hour
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Kevin Piel , Director of Maintenance
• Maintenance-Custodial, Arnold, MO 63010
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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