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GroundskeeperFriona ISDFriona, Texas, United States
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Groundskeeper

Friona ISD
  • US
    Friona, Texas, United States
  • US
    Friona, Texas, United States

About

Primary Purpose:

Maintain safe and attractive grounds and landscaping for the district. Maintain all athletic fields.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Valid Texas driver's license

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to understand detailed written or oral instructions

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to operate power-driven equipment

Experience:

None

Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Grounds and Landscaping
  • Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields.
  • Follow scheduled maintenance plan to care for lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds.
  • Plant shrubs and vegetation.
  • Assist with the preparation of athletic fields for the season and games as needed including but not limited to mowing, painting, chalking, empty trash, etc.
  • Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from district facilities.
  • Assist with the inspection, repair, and installation of sprinkler systems.
Safety
  • Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.
  • Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
  • Help keep vehicle, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.
  • Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency and perform preventive maintenance as needed.
  • Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Assist operation departments; Maintenance, Transportation, and Custodial as needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
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
  • Friona, Texas, United States

Languages

  • English
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