A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Frontier School Corporation
Central Office - Chalmers, Indiana This job is also posted in Frontier School Corporation
Job Details
Job ID:
5821051
Application Deadline:
Dec 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Job Summary:
The School Grounds Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining safe, clean, and attractive outdoor areas across school campuses. This position supports a positive learning environment by ensuring school grounds are well-kept, hazard-free, and visually welcoming for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
Mow, edge, trim, and maintain lawns, fields, and landscaped areas
Maintain playgrounds, athletic fields, and outdoor common areas
Prune trees, shrubs, and hedges to ensure safety and appearance
Remove litter, leaves, snow, and debris from walkways and grounds
Assist with seasonal landscaping projects and campus beautification
Operate and maintain grounds equipment and tools safely
Inspect grounds daily for hazards and report safety concerns
Support school events by setting up and breaking down outdoor areas
Follow school district safety policies and procedures
Qualifications & Skills:
Previous grounds keeping or landscaping experience preferred
Knowledge of lawn care, basic landscaping, and outdoor maintenance
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Physically capable of lifting, bending, and standing for long periods
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Background check required (school environment)
Valid driver's license required
Work Schedule:
Full-time or part-time, based on school needs
Early mornings, summers, and seasonal work required
Occasional weekend or event support
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive pay based on experience
School district benefits may include health insurance, paid holidays, and retirement plans
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$17 to $20 Per Hour
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
