About this opportunity
Tempe Elementary School District lists this Groundskeeper opportunity in tempe, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Groundskeeper / Grounds Equipment OperatorOperate light duty equipment such as bobcat, grounds equipment, etc. Does not require a commercial license. Perform general groundskeeping and maintenance on landscaped areas surrounding schools.Qualifications:Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED (preferred)Three (3) years of relevant experienceAbility to obtain a State of Arizona Identity Verify (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance CardEssential Functions:(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this class.)Duties and Responsibilities:Operate heavy equipment such as tractor mower, loaders, backhoes, dump trucks, and bobcats.Operate shovels, picks, posthole diggers, hammers, rakes, sharpshooters, saws, levels, augers, double jacks and uses hand tools.Inspect vehicles to ensure they are fully operational and meet safety standards.Assist with pouring, forming and finishing concrete.Repair concrete, brick and block; install and maintain chain link fencing.Load and unload materials onto and from vehicles.Inspect and repair playground equipment, benches, tables, barrier posts, and storm drains.Install and repair flood irrigation valves and gates.Perform street maintenance and grounds excavation work.Act as laborer for other trades and grounds work.Perform other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics:Knowledge and experience in heavy equipment operation techniques.Knowledge of safety policies, procedures, and practices.Knowledge of flood irrigation.Skill operating heavy equipment operation.Skill in laying and finishing cement.Skill in both verbal and written communications.Ability to install and repair fences and other equipment.Ability to obtain Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL).Working Conditions:Hazardous chemicals and dangerous machineryExposure to extreme weather conditionsRestricted movement, intense noisePhysical Effort:Lifts, moves, or carries objects weighing up to 100 pounds.Work Year: 12 monthsDepartment/School: Facilities Manager or SupervisorGrade: 34Reports To: Department ManagerEvaluation: Classified Personnel EvaluationSupervises: May supervise clerical staff
Worksite address
tempe, AZ, 85281, US
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