School Grounds & Athletic Field Technician

Richland County School District One; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County School District One in Columbia, SC is hiring a Landscaping Specialist to maintain school grounds, landscape athletic fields, and ensure a safe, attractive environment for students and staff. Reports to the Landscaping Crew Leader or Supervisor of Maintenance Services.

The role involves operating diverse equipment, following specifications, and performing related duties as needed. Requires basic education and a driver’s license; the district offers a stable, full-time position

Qualifications

• Requires a junior high school diploma supplemented by one year of grounds keeping experience.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Keeps school grounds safe, clean and attractive; includes mowing, trimming, and planting.
• Operates and maintains equipment such as mowers, trimmers, tillers and chainsaws.
• Completes daily maintenance reports and adheres to safety procedures.

Skills

Grounds keeping

Mowing

Equipment operation

Education

Junior high school diploma

Tools

Lawn mower

Weed eaters

Hedge trimmer

Tiller

Chainsaw

Back-pack blowers

Posthole diggers

Job description

Richland County School District One in Columbia, SC is hiring a Landscaping Specialist to maintain school grounds, landscape athletic fields, and ensure a safe, attractive environment for students and staff. Reports to the Landscaping Crew Leader or Supervisor of Maintenance Services.

The role involves operating diverse equipment, following specifications, and performing related duties as needed. Requires basic education and a driver’s license; the district offers a stable, full-time position