General Landscaping

POSITION

Landscaping - General

CATEGORY

Classified

DEPARTMENT

Maintenance

LOCATION

Warehouse

REPORTS TO

Maintenance and Grounds Manager

SUMMARY

To ensure and support the timely completion of all landscaping projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the following landscaping duties:
• Lawn mowing
• Trimming
• Edging
• Pruning
• Weeding
• Aerating
• Thatching
• Snow Removal
• Installing and repairing underground sprinkler system
• Mechanic for landscaping equipment
• Keep buildings and premises, including sidewalks, roof drains, driveways, and play areas neat and clean at all times
• Assist in the development of schedules for routine grounds activities, as well as short and long range plans for construction, landscaping, and major repairs to or replacement of grounds equipment.
• Trim, mow, water, and weed all planted areas as necessary
• Ensure that sport fields are mowed for athletic events
• Maintain tools and equipment and guard against breakage, loss, and theft
• Operate all maintenance vehicles in a safe and lawful manner
• Be responsible for monitoring fuel and water systems according to state requirements
• Remain on school premises for entire shift unless required to leave for work-related errands or meetings
• Assist with the set-up and coordination of school and public use of facilities
• Assume responsibility for his or her continuing professional growth and development through such efforts as attendance at in-services.
• Keep immediate supervisor informed of activities and any issues that may arise represent the school district in a positive manner
• Know and follow school district policy and chain of command
• Perform other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowled...