School Grounds & Maintenance Technician

Young World Physical Education; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Roswell Independent School District is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain district campuses, including fields, landscaping, and facilities, ensuring safe and attractive environments for students and staff.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a pesticide applicator license. Hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with employment through the district's maintenance department.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Job related experience preferred.
• Possess a Valid Driver’s license appropriate for operating vehicles of the size required of this position.
• Pesticide Applicators License preferred or able to obtain this license within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Cleans landscaped areas and related items for the purpose of preventing flooding and removing hazards.
• Coordinates, supervises, assists, cleans district grounds (e.g. sports, extracurricular activity areas, fields, etc.) for the purpose of helping school events, sports, and other programs run smoothly.
• Maintains grounds, keeping equipment and tools for the purpose of ensuring for the availability of equipment in a safe operating condition.
• Maintains landscaping (e.g. lawns, shrubbery, planted areas, irrigation, fences, playgrounds, etc.) for the purpose of preserving grounds in a heathy, attractive, and safe condition.
• Prepares documentation (e.g. work orders, purchase orders, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.
• Prepares grounds (e.g. ball fields, courtyards, etc.) for the purpose of providing adequate, attractive and safe areas for assemblies and/or recreational activity.
• Repairs a variety of items, systems and/or components (e.g. safety rails, sidewalks, playground equipment, fences, park benches, gymnasium equipment, water systems, lighting fixtures/systems, carpeting, vinyl floors, furniture, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that items are available and in safe working condition.
• Responds to emergency situations (e.g. flooding, downed trees, snow removal, broken fences, etc.) for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.

Skills

Pesticide Applicators License

Valid Driver’s license

Experience preferred

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Roswell Independent School District is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain district campuses, including fields, landscaping, and facilities, ensuring safe and attractive environments for students and staff.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a pesticide applicator license. Hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with employment through the district's maintenance department.