What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds & Maintenance position at Epping School District?
The Epping School District is a dynamic and inclusive learning community committed to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and social development for all students. We believe in providing a supportive and engaging environment that meets the unique needs of every learner. Our dedicated team is passionate about creating a positive and inclusive environment for all students.
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Grounds and Maintenance professional to join our team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that our grounds and facilities are clean and well-maintained. You will be responsible for performing a variety of grounds and maintenance tasks in assigned areas, contributing to a positive environment for all.
Responsibilities
•Landscaping: Operates hand and tractor lawn mowers; cuts weeds and brush and rakes leaves and grass; sprays plants with insecticides.; sharpens mower blades; prunes, cuts, and trims trees using chain saw, pruning shears, saws etc.; loads clippings on truck; fertilizes and seeds. Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors; dust furniture and fixtures.
•Snow removal: clears snow from sidewalks, driveways, parking spaces, loading docks using shovels, snowplow, etc.; spreads sand using sander and/or shovels; plows parking areas as needed using truck with plow attachment. Restock supplies in restrooms and break areas as needed.
•Play Equipment: Removes, repairs, and installs play equipment and handrails as needed. Ensure that cleaning equipment and supplies are maintained and stored properly.
•Athletic Fields: Works closely with fields person in all aspects of fields upkeep and preparation. Replaces chain fencing on backstops; installs posts; repairs bleachers; installs bases; assists in maintaining ball fields, cinder tracks, and other athletic areas; assists in set up and lining of fields for games.
•Trash Removal: Transports large items of trash to dump and unloads.
•General Maintenance: Moves furniture; removes debris from storm drains; removes graffiti from buildings, structures and interior walls; ensures tools and equipment used are clean and in good working order when finished; cuts and installs ceiling tiles, shut-off valves on boilers; replaces/cleans filters on furnaces; repairs a variety of building supports and fixtures.
•Assists in school buildings with carpentry, plumbing leaks and repairs, ballast replacement and other electrical, painting and other tasks throughout the day as needed or required.
Salary : $23
