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Westside Community

Part-Time Inside/Outside Maintenance (Groundskeeper) (2425-086)

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TitlePart-Time Inside/Outside Maintenance (Groundskeeper)
Posting ID2425-086
Description

                                                       WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
                                                                 909 South 76th Street
                                                                    Omaha, NE 68114

 

Position Available for the 2024-2025 School Year

 

POSITION:                   PT Inside/Outside Maintenance (Groundskeeper)

 

                                    Part-Time – 12 months per year

                                    Approximate Shift Time:  Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM

 

SUPERVISOR:              Head Groundskeeper

                                    Director of Facilities

 

FLSA:                           Non-exempt

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Knowledge of all aspects of landscape maintenance, and repair
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience working on commercial landscape & grounds maintenance
  • Ability to operate & perform minor upkeep on medium to large size grounds maintenance equipment, such as field tractor, lawn & garden tractor, large-area mower, aerator, push mower, string trimmer, sprayers, snow removal equipment, skid steer, various trucks, etc.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge & experience in grounds care, to include routine maintenance, mowing, trimming, edging, tree pruning & removal, shrub pruning, planting, bed care, irrigation, aeration, seasonal cleanup, etc.
  • Knowledge of irrigation systems, installation, repair and operation
  • Insurability by the District’s vehicle insurance company
  • Ability to tow and backup large trailer towed behind a truck
  • Ability to perform minor tasks in the repair & maintenance of playground equip
  • Ability to lift and carry 70 lbs up to a distance of 50 ft on a routine basis
  • Physically able to perform tasks under working conditions which require walking, standing, lifting, carrying, and bending over for long periods of time
  • Ability to carry out oral & written instructions, including but not limited to schedules, work orders, product labels, chemical mixing, and MSDS
  • Ability to work without supervision
  • Must be flexible, and willing to adjust quickly to the changing demands of a busy rural/urban school district
  • Must work well with the public, staff, students, supervisors, etc.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Snow removal utilizing walk behind snow blower/thrower, shovel, truck-mounted plow, loader, etc.
  • Fertilizing, seeding, aerating, mowing, string trimming, edging, care of planter areas, playground care & repair
  • Irrigation operation, repair, installation
  • Moving district furniture, boxes, etc.
  • Pruning of plants, shrubs, and trees
  • All aspects of grounds improvements, maintenance, and upkeep
  • All other duties as assigned

 

All applicants must apply online here.

 

Westside Community Schools is an EEO employer

Shift TypePart-Time
Salary RangePer Hour
LocationDistrict Wide

Applications Accepted

Start Date08/14/2024