Reports to: Asst Director of Maint and Grounds
General Summary: Grounds laborer works directly with the grounds and maintenance dept to keep our outdoor facilities in order. This position offers a wide variety of tasks.
Essential Functions:
- Primary job duties would consist of weed eating all locations as well as general grounds laborer assigned by Head Grounds Keeper
- Job may also consist of mowing lawns at assigned facilities, trims and edges
- Performs required equipment maintenance as scheduled
- Performs general grounds keeping tasks as assigned
- Removes trash in the area before mowing
- Treats equipment with care; raises mower on sharp turns
- Remains on tractor at all times when mower engine is running; does not operate equipment in immediate area when students are present; exercises safety precautions at all times
- Cleans mowing unit daily after use
- Immediately reports to supervisor any damage to school property
- Reports any needed repairs/service to mowing equipment to supervisor
- Performs other reasonably-related duties as may be assigned by the Director of Buildings and Grounds.
Qualifications:
- Excellent work record
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Proven ability to work well with others as part of a team
Length of Contract: full time
Position Type: Non-Exempt