Grounds Assistant Manager

JOB PURPOSE/REASON:

To preserve the public investment in school property, protect the health and safety of our students, portray a good image of the school to the community and provide a clean and safe environment in which all of our students can learn and develop life skills.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or Equivalent

EXPERIENCE & TRAINING: Sufficient experience to perform a variety of work assignments independently (e.g., 2 to 3 years) in the occupational field or comparable skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current SC Class "A" CDL preferred

PRIMARY POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Supervise and participate in the installation, maintenance and repair of Grounds systems to ensure that the work performed is in compliance with blueprints, manufacturer specifications, written and/or verbal instruction.

- Coordinates the daily scheduling of all work requests within the Grounds Shop on a priority basis by assigning and evaluating the workloads of personnel to ensure work is preformed in a timely manner.

- Assist with further implementation of preventive maintenance programs for Grounds systems and equipment.

- Submit written reports for the Grounds shop to the Plant Operations Officer.

- Plan and recommend policies and procedures to attain the standard required of Grounds personnel.

- Maintain liaison with contract service personnel.

- Provide advice and assistance in the area of grounds support to principals and administrators.

- Supervision of staff.

- Completion of work orders.

- Completion of employee time sheets.

- Ordering of special equipment and materials.

- Communication with other foremen.

- Maintains record of work orders and invoices; attend meetings.

- Operate heavy machinery; drive trucks.

- Maintain landscaping.

- Performs grounds work in the maintenance, repair, construction and alteration of District grounds.

- Operates a variety of grounds equipment such as pole saws, chain saws, backhoe, tractors, dump truck, power and hand tools.

- Maintains the athletic fields and main campus irrigation by using a centralized computer system.

- Diagnoses electrical problems, tests continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of all components using such instruments as ohm-meter, amp-meter and multi-meter.

- Installs, repairs and maintains irrigation well pumps and systems.

- Cuts, threads, solders, brazes and installs irrigation pipes. - Assembles and installs irrigation valves and pipe fittings composed of iron, steel, cooper, plastic and galvanize to make repairs to irrigation pipe.

- Work flex schedule to facilitate maintenance needs that cannot be performed while students are present including weekend work.

- Perform housekeeping task, truck upkeep and other related job duties as required by supervisor.

- Must be able to operate Tandem Axel Dump Truck

- Must be able to operate Heavy Equipment, Backhoe, Track hoe and Road Grader

- Must be able to transport heavy equipment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,921.00 - $89,702.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $48,921 - $89,702