What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Maintenance Worker (Repost) position at Rome City School District?
The Rome City School District is accepting applications for a Grounds Maintenance Worker. This position is 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. Experience operating a loader for snow removal is preferred. This job may also require plowing, mowing, sports field set-ups, and any other designated work.
This is a non-competitive civil service position. Must meet minimum qualifications as stated below. The Rome City School District offers competitive salaries and benefits.
SCHOOL DISTRICT
GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER
NON-COMPETITIVE CLASSIFICATION
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs varied duties concerned with the operation and maintenance of school grounds and athletic fields and with sports equipment. Does related work as required.
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is a routine semi-skilled work connected with the maintenance of school grounds and athletic fields and with equipment used in the school's recreation and sports programs. Assignments are received from a foreman who checks work by personal inspection. Supervision may be exercised over seasonal employees.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative only)
- Cares for grass areas on school property by seeding, laying sod, fertilizing and killing weeds;
- Mows, rakes and cuts grass;
- Plants, prunes and otherwise cares for trees and shrubs;
- Helps to maintain baseball diamonds, running tracks, football fields, tennis courts and other athletic and recreation areas;
- Marks and lays out sports fields for use by athletes;
- Assists in the removal of snow and ice from school property and in sanding and salting operations during winter time;
- Operates and performs simple maintenance on a variety of equipment such as trucks, tractors, jeeps, mowers, rollers, and other machinery;
- Sets up for use and repairs high bars, trampolines, basketball backboards and other equipment used in gymnasiums;
- Paints and repairs bleachers, back stops and other recreational and playground equipment;
- Conducts safety checks on gym and sports equipment.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
- Good knowledge of grounds maintenance activities;
- Working knowledge of the installation, maintenance and repair of athletic and recreation equipment;
- Dependability;
- Integrity;
- Good physical condition.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either:
(a) One (1) year of experience in the maintenance of parks or grounds or any activity bearing a reasonable relationship to the duties of this position; OR
(b) Any equivalent combination of training and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $54,827.07 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $54,827
