Groundsperson Position Available In Saratoga, New York
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Job Description
There is an anticipated vacancy for a full-time, 12-month Groundsperson in the Facilities & Operations Department.
GENERAL DUTIES
+ Performs routine manual work in grounds maintenance under the supervision of the Director of Facilities and Operations. + Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of approximately 110 acres of fields located in the South Glens Falls Central School District. + Mows, rakes and cuts grass. + Keeps ground free of litter. + Operates and maintains all grounds equipment including mowers, tractors, trucks, snow blowers, weed eaters, trailers, etc. Works with Transportation Department on preventative maintenance plan. + Responsible for all landscaping including shrubs and flowers. + Inspects and maintains all playground equipment on a monthly basis. + Coordinates District’s snowplowing activities. + Hauls and spreads topsoil, gravel and related groundskeeping material. + Maintains all blacktop surfaces (sealing and lining, repairing potholes). + Marks and lines sports fields. +
Other Duties May Include:
+ Delivery of government donated foods once a month. + Transfer cafeteria supplies to schools when requested. + Assists in moving voting machines. + Assists building maintenance mechanics in special projects. + Supervises temporary employees assigned to the department. + Other duties as assigned by Director of Facilities and Operations and Assistant Superintendent for Business
MISCELLANEOUS
Position is full-time, year round.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary and Benefits pursuant to CSEA contract Job Qualifications
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS
+ Working knowledge of grounds maintenance activities. + Able to perform manual work. + Physical condition commensurate to perform the essential function of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. + Graduation from a regionally accredited two-year college with an Associate Degree in Green Management, three years grounds/landscaping experience, or a combination of education and related experience.
Position Start Date:
07/15/2025
Application Deadline:
06/30/2025
Civil Service Title:
Groundsperson
