Landscape Maintenance Worker

id='p3313_'>Landscape Maintenance Worker JobID: 3313

Position Type:

CLASSIFIED SUPPORT STAFF Non-Certified

Date Posted:

7/15/2026

Location:

Facilities

Date Available:

08/03/2026

Closing Date:

07/22/2026

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Landscape Maintenance Worker--Grounds Department

One full-time Landscape Maintenance Worker to work 8hrs per day, Monday through Friday on a 261 day calendar. Responsible for performing general building and grounds maintenance work.

Qualifications:

• Any combination of training and experience equivalent to the 10th grade
• One year of minor building maintenance, custodial, or landscaping experience
• Possession of a valid Ohio Driver's License and a good driving record

Job Duties:

• Assists in the performance of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and heating equipment repair work
• Performs general repairs to equipment, buildings, and sites
• Installs new doors, door hardware, and locking mechanisms in buildings
• Pours concrete, lays brick, digs holes
• Paints district buildings, facilities, and sites
• Maintains district equipment
• Assembles, installs, repairs and maintains outdoor equipment/materials, i.e., playground equipment, Big Toys, picnic tables, fences, basketball hoops, and bleachers
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment/materials
• Performs maintenance on parking lots, i.e., lining and pothole repair
• Performs sign installation and repair
• Replaces athletic equipment
• Orders supplies and equipment
• Maintains appropriate written records for work assignments
• Delivers commodities and athletic equipment
• Operates a forklift, push cart, and dollies to maneuver materials
• Assists in the instruction and supervision of summer help
• Removes graffiti from buildings
• Drives a motor vehicle to various facilities to transport materials, supplies, equipment, or trash
• Collects, sorts, and distributes the mail as needed per district requirements
• Performs snow removal using a shovel or blade mounted on a motor vehicle, salt spreader, and snow blower
• Mows grass on school grounds and athletic fields using power and/or tractor mowers
• Applies fertilizer, weed control and/or other chemicals to turf and grounds
• Plants, trims, and removes trees and shrubs
• Performs landscaping tasks such as raking, seeding, rolling and sodding
• Lines athletic fields prior to athletic contests
• Rakes leaves and disposes of trash and landscape debris
• Answers emergency calls to schools and other facilities used by Worthington Schools
• Collects, sorts and distributes district materials as needed
• Assists in the storage and inventory tracking of excess and obsolete equipment
• Assists school personnel with assembly, moving, and storage of equipment

Job Skills & Abilities:

• Some knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools and equipment used in the building and grounds maintenance trade
• Ability in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in the building and grounds maintenance trades
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to obtain licensing as needed for the individual position
• Ability to perform a wide variety of manual tasks
• Ability to maneuver heavy weights and climb ladders and to perform heavy physical labor (for example: lift, bend, twist, lift arms above head, etc.
• Ability to operate power equipment
• Ability to maintain insurability through district fleet policy
• Ability to use technology to complete daily and assigned tasks appropriate for the position
• Salary Range $24.23/hr. to $30.76/hr.*