Facilities and Grounds Employee

Belding Area Schools is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and motivated individual to join our Facilities and Grounds team. This position plays an important role in maintaining our school buildings and grounds and ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our students, staff, and community.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid driver's license required.
General mechanical knowledge, including the ability to maintain and repair lawn mowing and snow removal equipment.
Experience operating grounds equipment such as tractors, lawn mowers, snow blowers, sprayers, and trucks.
Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting heavy equipment and materials.
Ability to safely work on ladders and scaffolding.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Dependable, self-motivated, and able to take initiative.
Ability to establish positive working relationships with students, staff, parents, and community members.
Must successfully complete all required background checks.

Primary Responsibilities

Maintain district grounds, including mowing, trimming, landscaping, and general grounds upkeep.
Perform snow and ice removal to maintain safe access to district facilities.
Operate, maintain, and perform minor repairs on grounds and maintenance equipment.
Assist with general building maintenance and light custodial duties as needed.
Deliver mail, packages, supplies, and materials throughout the district.
Move furniture, equipment, and supplies between district buildings.
Provide backup support for district food delivery services when needed.
Assist with setup and cleanup for school events and activities.
Identify and report facility or grounds concerns requiring attention.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Maintenance Coordinator.

Join Our Team!

At Belding Area Schools, we take pride in our facilities and the people who care for them. Our Facilities and Grounds employees play an essential role in creating a safe and positive learning environment for our students. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a team, and wants to make a difference in our school community.

Terms of Employment: Full time, 12-Months

Rate: Hourly $21.60 - $23.21 - based on experience

End Date: Until Filled

To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/4003/opening/214012

It is the policy of Belding Area School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, age, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category in its programs, services or activities. For inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies contact the Superintendent’s Office, 850 Hall Street, Belding, MI 48809. (616) 794-4700.