Requirements 1 Year Maintenance/Groundskeeper Experience

Excellent Organizational Skills

Good Oral and Written Skills

Ability to Follow Instructions

Strong Commitment to Safety

Pass Extensive Background Check

Flexibility in Working Hours

Physical dexterity, coordination, mobility and visual acuity to safely operate tools and equipment and perform essential functions of the position

Ability to lift 70 Pounds

Industry Specific Knowledge and Experience a plus:

General Responsibilities

Assist in maintaining school grounds including buildings, landscaped areas, playing fields and parking lots.

Knowledgeable in safety standards and operation of commercial plumbing, heating/air conditioning, equipment/tool operation, painting, drywall, carpentry, small appliance repair, and locks.

Sufficient mechanical knowledge to perform equipment and playground maintenance and repairs.

Scheduling

Complete tasks as assigned by the supervisor on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and seasonal basis.

Ability to multitask and prioritize task by need as necessary to efficiently complete assignments.

Maintenance

Adhere to regular preventative maintenance and repair schedule established for gators, tractors, air conditioning/heating units, restroom plumbing, playground equipment and all other equipment used by the maintenance and custodial department.

Maintain grounds including but not limited to playgrounds, athletic fields, parking areas, fencing, sidewalks, grass and gravel areas, etc.

Install, check and repair sprinkler heads, valves and lines and set timers.

Ensure grounds are kept clean, safe and orderly at all times; and all garbage removed and placed in proper storage containers.

Adhere to a regular maintenance schedule to repair/replace locks, light fixtures, emergency light fixtures and classroom preparation.

Perform minor building repairs, including but not limited to, basic electrical connections, drywall, painting and some carpentry.

Assist in setup and breakdown of special events and sporting events.

Safety

Verify that all tools, equipment, chemicals and combustible materials are properly stored and securely locked.

Follow all instructions on labels and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).

Daily inspect walkways, gates and entrances and make certain they are free from obstructions. Drag play areas daily to remove rodent mounds.

Special Assignments/Requests

Complete all special assignments and requests in a timely manner and keep appropriate personnel advised of progress.

Request additional help and information as required.

Willingness to learn and grow in position.

This job description is intended as an outline of major requirements and responsibilities and does not preclude assignment of other duties not specifically listed. This job description may be changed without notice and modified as necessary to meet the requirements of the job.

Revised 02/03/2025

Maintenance II