What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper/Maintenance Pool position at WHARTON ISD?
Primary Purpose
Primarily Groundskeeping and Custodial Support along with othe Maintenance Duties.
Perform routine groundskeeping duties: Mowing, edging, sweeping, raking, trimming.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
Maintenance and Repair
None
Primary Location:
Maintenance Dept.
Salary Range Per Year
Per Year
Shift Type Full-Time
Full-Time
Primarily Groundskeeping and Custodial Support along with othe Maintenance Duties.
Perform routine groundskeeping duties: Mowing, edging, sweeping, raking, trimming.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
- Clear and valid Texas driver’s license
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)
- Ability to operate hand and power tools
- Ability to work independently
- Experience in general building maintenance or groundsekeeping.
Maintenance and Repair
- Assist with mowing and detaliling of district grounds.
- Assist with cleaning of school facilities outside of routine custodial work. (Cleaning exterior windows, interior ledges, duct vents, etc.)
- Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.
- Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs.
- Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including lockers, furniture, and equipment.
- Complete repairs as directed on work orders or by maintenance foreman.
- Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed.
- Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.
- Operate equipment and use tools according to established safety procedures.
- Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
- Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.
- Tools/Equipment Used: Small hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools; light truck or van
- Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
- Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving
- Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis
- Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel
- Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
None
Primary Location:
Maintenance Dept.
Salary Range Per Year
Per Year
Shift Type Full-Time
Full-Time