What are the responsibilities and job description for the UTILITY WORKER position at Florence Township School District?
Position Type :
Maintenance / Custodial / Custodial / Maintenance / Utility
Date Posted : 10 / 28 / 2024
Location : District
Date Available : 01 / 01 / 2025
Closing Date :
12 / 27 / 2024 UTILITY WORKER
FLORENCE TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT
Start Date : Immediately
Job Goal :
To provide students with an attractive and safe natural environment in which to learn, maintaining the sites and physical facilities in a condition of operating excellence for full educational use. The Utility Worker will ensure a safe, comfortable, clean, and efficient place for students to learn, play and develop.
Key Responsibilities :
- Maintain and care for school grounds, including mowing lawns, pruning trees, and triming hedges.
- Prepare seeding or transplanting beds by cultivating soil and adding fertilizer or chemicals as needed.
- Plant seeds, bulbs, tree seedlings, and shrubbery to enhance the appearance of the grounds.
- Inspect flowers, shrubs, and trees for pests and apply appropriate treatments.
- Operate and maintain lawn mowers, sprinklers, and other equipment, making adjustments and repairs as necessary.
- Clear snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots, spreading sand or salt to prevent slipping.
- Collect and dispose of leaves and refuse, ensuring the grounds remain tidy.
- Prepare athletic fields for competition and practice.
- Perform custodial or maintenance jobs as assigned, including cleaning and disinfecting facilities.
- Ensure the safety and security of the building by checking exit doors and panic bolts.
- Assist in various tasks, including moving furniture and setting up rooms for events.
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