What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Summer Groundskeeper position at School District of Tomahawk?
The Part-Time Summer Groundskeeper is responsible for assisting with the maintenance and upkeep of district grounds during the summer months. This position plays a key role in maintaining clean, safe, and attractive outdoor areas across school district properties.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to operate mowing and trimming equipment (training provided if needed)
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical labor
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
- Previous groundskeeping or maintenance experience is a plus but not required
REPORTS TO: Director of Building and Grounds
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Mow grass on school district grounds using riding and push mowers
- Perform string trimming and edging along sidewalks, fences, and landscaping features
- Assist with general grounds cleanup, including removing debris, trash, and fallen branches
- Maintain mulch and flower bed areas
- Support basic maintenance tasks as assigned
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Report any maintenance or safety issues to the supervisor promptly
- Follow all district safety procedures and guidelines
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Employment Period: Summer months (June–August)
- Work Schedule: Part-time, flexible daytime hours (as determined by supervisor)
- Compensation: Hourly wage; rate determined by the district
- The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or illegal substances in the workplace in conjunction with district policy.
EVALUATION: Performance of employment responsibilities will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provision of Board of Education policy on evaluation of administrative personnel.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Attention: Jeffrey Johnson, HR & Payroll Specialist
1048 East King Road
Tomahawk, WI 54487
The School District of Tomahawk is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against job applicants on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), declining to attend a meeting or participate in any communication about religious or political matters, disability, marital status, use of lawful products, arrest or conviction records, honesty testing, sexual orientation, genetic information or military service.
We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or government, or against any individual(s) who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.
Candidates seeking accommodations during an interview are encouraged to indicate such at the time they are contacted to interview.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16