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Maize Unified School District 266

Grounds Assistant (4616)

JOB POSTING

Job Details

Title Grounds Assistant

Posting ID 4616

Description We are proud of our buildings and grounds. Join our team and assist in maintaining

surroundings we can all be proud of.

A Day in the Life

Plant seeds, bulbs, tree seedlings and shrubbery for maintaining an attractive

appearance

Prune trees and trim hedges

Mow and trim lawns and sports fields in order to keep them well groomed

Spray or dust chemicals on infected areas of plant life to ensure healthy plants

Adjust, maintain, and repair ground equipment and accessories

Remove snow from sidewalks, parking lots, and driveways and spreads ice melt to

maintain safety of students, staff and visitors

Collect and dispose of leaves and refuse

Assist in preparation of game fields to ensure optimal playing conditions

Repair and maintain fence and playground equipment to ensure safety

Follow district policies and safety regulations

Assist with traffic control during busy times and/or large events

Performs other duties as assigned in order to ensure a well maintained clean, orderly,

and safe environment

Successful Candidates

Pass a background check

Are experienced in operating and maintaining light and heavy grounds equipment

Hold a chemical application certification (not required, but preferred)

Understand lawn and sports field care

Possess a high school diploma or equivalent

Have basic computer skills

Work well with others

Can lift heavy items and work in extreme weather

Can spend 50% of their day sitting, 40% walking, and 10% standing Time is spent lifting,

carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using finger

dexterity

Maintain regular and acceptable attendance/punctuality working 40 hours per week

Whats in it for you

Full-time hours, year round

Competitive hourly pay rate with semi-monthly payroll

Benefits including health coverage (subsidized), dental, vision, life insurance and others

Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation days

A positive and hardworking team experience

Shift Type Full-Time

Salary Range \$16.50 / Per Hour

Location Maintenance

Applications Accepted

Start Date 05/16/2024

End Date 07/30/2024

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Job Contact

Name Joe Naputi Title Director of Maintenance and

Grounds

Email jnaputi@usd266.com Phone