Groundskeeper - Phoenix, United States - Balsz Elementary School District #31

Balsz Elementary School District #31

Verified Company

Phoenix, United States

3 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

About us

The Balsz School District consists of six exceptional schools in east Phoenix — Orangedale Early Learning Center, Crockett Elementary, Griffith Elementary, Brunson-Lee Elementary, Pat Tillman Middle School, and Balsz Online Academy.

It is home to hundreds of dedicated, professional educators who place our children and families as their top priority.

At Balsz School District, we reinforce our commitment to high-quality education by providing our teachers with the tools they need to grow in their careers and ensure their students succeed.

We pride ourselves on providing a competitive benefits package to support our teachers' livelihood and families.

Job Title:
Groundskeeper

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Job related experience is desired. Irrigation installation and repair, tool and mower maintenance and tree falling a plus.
Previous work in an elementary school setting is beneficial.
Ability to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percent's, and/or ratios.

Essential Functions:

Cleans landscaped areas and related items (e.g. storm drains walkways, etc.) for the purpose of preventing flooding and removing trash hazards.
Coordinates with The Director of Maintenance and Transportation for the purpose of adjusting irrigation schedules and field preparation.
Operate equipment used in grounds maintenance including tractors, weed whips, mowers, hand & power tools, etc. and adhering to safety practices.
Maintains landscaping and athletic fields (e.g. mow/trim lawns, rakes leaves, picks up trash, prunes, trims trees/hedges, etc.) for the purpose of preserving grounds in a healthy, attractive and safe condition.
Prepares grounds and athletic fields (e.g. fertilizes soil, courtyards, flower beds, stripping, etc.) for the purpose of providing adequate, attractive and safe areas for assemblies, recreational activities and/or athletic events.

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