Grounds Worker Position Available In Rockingham, New Hampshire
Tallo's Job Summary: Grounds Worker position at Pinkerton Academy in Derry, NH, offers a full-time role with an estimated salary range of $36.8K - $45.2K a year. Qualifications include heavy lifting, a high school diploma or GED, a driver's license, mechanical knowledge, and an interest in horticulture. Responsibilities involve maintaining lawns, landscaping, equipment operation, and assisting with campus events under the supervision of the Facilities Director.
Job Description
Grounds Worker Pinkerton Academy – 3.5
Derry, NH Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$36.8K – $45.2K a year 2 days ago Qualifications Heavy lifting High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Mechanical knowledge Horticulture Entry level Full Job Description
GROUNDS WORKER
Contract Period:
Year-round position, 40 hours/week, non-exempt
Supervisors:
Facilities Director Qualifications:
High School diploma, or equivalent combination of experience and education. Must hold a valid driver’s license. Mechanical aptitude is required. Ability to work safely, independently, and perform heavy manual work in various weather conditions is essential. Some knowledge of horticulture and landscape maintenance is helpful.
DUTIES:
Maintain and mow lawns and fields. Plant and maintain shrubs and flowers. Empty exterior trash barrels; pick up trash on grounds. Assist with snow removal. Provide general landscape maintenance. Maintain and operate equipment. Assist with set-up of various campus events. Must be available to work nights and weekends mainly due to weather-related issues. Perform additional duties as assigned by Facilities Director.
HAZARDS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING CONDITIONS
Requires frequent heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs. Exposure to all weather conditions, including working in excessive heat and severe weather conditions. Work involves considerable bending, kneeling, lifting, walking, and raking to maintain lawns, landscaping, and fields. Operation of vehicles and equipment such as tractors, trimmers, push mowers, snow blowers, chain saws, leaf blowers, etc. involves accident hazards, vibrations, and noise. May require eye and ear protection. Heavy labor – at times for prolonged periods, to include constructing stone walls. Manual snow removal requires repetitive movements—heavy lifting, bending, and twisting for prolonged periods of time (3-4 hours) in cold and severe weather. Occasional use of fine motor skills for painting and planting. Painting may involve reaching and climbing ladders. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. These may change at any time with or without notice.
