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Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to operate and maintain landscaping tools and equipment.
Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor outdoors.
Knowledge of safety practices and procedures for grounds maintenance.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
Must have a current driver’s license.
Must pass background check for Carbon School District employment
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The Groundskeeper I is responsible for assisting in maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and safety of the outdoor grounds and facilities throughout the district. This includes managing the lawns, athletic fields, gardens, playgrounds, and walkways. The
ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, an eye for detail, and experience working in outdoor environments. This position ensures that all outdoor spaces are safe, aesthetically pleasing, and functional for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities: Grounds Maintenance:
o Mow lawns, trim hedges, and edge walkways to maintain neat and tidy outdoor
areas.
o Maintain and repair fences, gates, and other structures around the school grounds.
o Maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper watering schedules.
o Maintain athletic fields and outdoor courts, including cleaning and preparing them
for school events and sports activities.
Landscape Maintenance:
o Assist school staff to plant, weed, and mulch garden beds to maintain a healthy
and visually appealing environment.
o Trim and prune trees, shrubs, and bushes to enhance safety and appearance.
Cleaning & Safety:
o Ensure that outdoor trash receptacles are emptied and maintained.
o Clean up debris, fallen branches, and litter from walkways, play areas, and other
outdoor spaces.
o Inspect the grounds for safety hazards and report any issues that may pose risks to
students or staff.
Equipment Maintenance:
o Operate and maintain lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, and other landscaping
equipment.
o Ensure that all equipment is in proper working order and report any needed
repairs.
Event Support:
o Set up outdoor areas for sport events and school functions.
o Sports field preparation including painting, grading and grooming of fields.
o Assist with arranging outdoor seating and equipment as required.
Collaboration & Communication:
o Work with other school staff to coordinate work schedules and ensure minimal
disruption to school activities.
o Report any major repairs or maintenance needs to the Facilities Manager or
Custodial Supervisor.
The Groundskeeper must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform tasks requiring bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods. Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including hot, cold, or wet
environments.
Work Environment: This position will involve outdoor work in all seasons and may occasionally require work in evenings or weekends for special events or maintenance needs.
Will work approximately 25 hours per week. |
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