Skilled Grounds & Turf Tech – Athletic Fields

Contra Costa Community College District

California, Northern (MO, KY)

Hybrid

USD 58,000 - 70,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Contra Costa Community College District in Martinez, CA is seeking a Grounds Worker II to perform skilled landscaping and turf maintenance, operate equipment, and support athletic field care. This role requires two years of grounds work experience, a high school diploma, and valid California driver’s license, forklift, and pesticide applicator certificates.

Schedule is Mon-Fri 6:00am-2:30pm with potential overtime.

Qualifications

Two years of experience performing grounds work or similar duties, including operating maintenance equipment and maintaining irrigation systems.
Possession of a high school diploma/GED or the equivalent; California driver’s license; forklift operator’s certificate; pesticide applicators certificate.

Responsibilities

Plants, waters, weeds, trims, fertilizes, restores and mows lawns, shrubs, trees and flower beds.
Aerates lawns and rake leaves; cleans walkways, fields, courts and other facilities; loads trimming on trucks.
Performs routine preventive maintenance on equipment, including mowing equipment, vehicles and hand and power tools; replaces spark plugs, oil filters and belts.
Installs sprinkler system and irrigation clocks; operates and maintains landscaping equipment and tools.
Sprays plants and shrubs with insecticides and herbicides; mixes chemicals for spraying.
Drives vehicles to transport materials, tools and equipment as required.