TITLE: Groundskeeper - 8 hours - 258 days per year
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to lift average to heavy weights, bend, stoop, reach and climb.
- Ability to write, read and follow oral and written directions.
- Valid Arizona Driver's License required.
REPORTS TO:
Facilities Maintenance Director
JOB GOAL:
To provide a safe and attractive natural environment in which students may learn.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintains and cares for school grounds.
- Prepares seeding or transplanting beds by cultivating soil and adding fertilizer or chemicals if needed.
- Plants seeds, bulbs, tree seedlings and shrubbery so that resulting growth will produce attractive appearance.
- Prunes trees and trims hedges to promote growth and improve appearance.
- Mows lawn with hand or power mower.
- Connects sprinkling equipment and waters lawn and flower beds.
- Inspects flowers, shrubs and trees for evidence of insects, fungi and other pests and sprays or dusts chemicals on infected areas.
- Adjusts and repairs such equipment as lawn mowers, sprinklers and hedge shears.
- Collects and disposes of leaves and refuse.
- Installs, performs minor repairs on and regularly inspects playground equipment, fences and gates and reports problems promptly.
- Irrigates playgrounds as directed by the Facilities Maintenance Director.
- Performs other related duties as required by supervisor.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
12 month work year. Salary and benefits as established by the Board.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job shall be evaluated by the Facilities Maintenance Director in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of classified personnel.
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