Groundskeeper

Forney ISD
  • Forney, Texas
  • $16.72–$22.62
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Job Description:
Maintain safe and attractive grounds and landscaping for the district.

Responsibilities:
  • Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields.
  • Care for trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds.
  • Plant shrubs and vegetation.
  • Assist with the preparation of athletic fields for games, including chalking fields.
  • Water grounds and apply fertilizer.
  • Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from district facilities.
  • Assist with the inspection, repair, and installation of sprinkler systems.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
  • Maintain accurate, updated records of preventive maintenance.
  • Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
  • Help keep shop, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.
  • Transport workers and equipment to work sites throughout the district.
  • Work irregular hours as needed.

Qualification:

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: 
  • Valid Texas commercial driver’s license (Class B).

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Grounds:
  • Ability to operate tractor and landscaping equipment.
  • Ability to operate riding or power mower, power tools, and hand tools.
  • Ability to operate a truck and trailer for transporting grounds keeping equipment.
  • Eligible for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

General:
  • Ability to read and follow verbal and written instructions including safety instructions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively (verbally).
  • Ability to work independently and with a group.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.

Experiences:
  • Some experience preferred.

Numbers & Facts

LocationForney, Texas
Salary$16.72–$22.62

Skills

  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Class B Licenseunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Gamingunmatched
  • Gardeningunmatched
  • Groundskeepingunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • Landscapingunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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