Groundskeeper

TITLE: GROUNDSKEEPER WORK SCHEDULE: 12- month SALARY CLASSIFICATION: Support Staff Salary Schedule

• Group B $15.89 GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To provide safe and aesthetically pleasing landscaping, playing fields, athletic fields, parking and walkway areas.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Installs and repairs irrigation systems; Mows and trims grass; Cares for all grass, trees, plants and flowers; Repairs and maintains grounds equipment; Conducts safety inspections of playground equipment, repairs as needed; Removes debris from drives, parking lots, sidewalks and other areas as required; Removes grounds trash and litter; Prepares athletic fields for events; Maintains swimming pool, including water chemistry; Performs minor maintenance duties as assigned; Performs other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

A. REQUIRED EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent, preferred; One year of experience preferred; Ability to communicate and work well with staff; Possession of a valid Arizona driver's license B. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to lift 75 lbs without assistance C. COMMITMENT & DEPENDABILITY Willingness to perform as an integral member of a successful team; Dedication to providing the highest level of service; Willingness to adhere to and uphold all policies and procedures.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS A. TIME MANAGEMENT: Routine work with little planning needed; B. STRESS MANAGEMENT: Minimal stress associated with the position; C. PUBLIC CONTACT: Completes work with minimal contact with others; D. LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY: Must use sound judgment in performing job. EVALUATION PROCEDURE : In accordance with provisions specified in Governing Board policy.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to the Director of Facilities SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF NON-DISCRIMINATION : Sahuarita Unified School District does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its educational programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply Online. To view similar jobs, and for more information on our District, please go to: www.susd30.us