Groundskeeper/Custodian

Applications are being accepted for a Grounds/Custodial Worker at Belton School District. Class E driver's license required. Hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00am to 3:30 pm, After 60 days of probation then full time benefits. Apply online.

Pay rate range:

$16.60/hour - $23.17/hour depending on experience. The Belton School District is committed to building a culturally diverse educational environment. The Belton School District is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualifications Demonstrate understanding of verbal and written communication and ability to speak and write at a level sufficient to perform the duties of the job Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously High degree of motivation, responsibility and confidentiality Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Collaborative team player This position requires the performance of heavy work which may include exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Responsibilities The job of Maintenance Groundskeeper was established for the purpose/s of providing grounds maintenance services at assigned site/s; ensuring attractive and safe grounds area/s and athletic fields; protecting against erosion; performing a variety of special grounds maintenance operations; and maintaining grounds for assemblies, events and/or recreational activities Attends unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of gathering information required to perform job functions Constructs landscape items and features for the purpose of modifying - or adapting facilities to specific needs Maintains job related grounds keeping equipment for the purpose of ensuring for the availability of equipment in a safe operating condition Maintains playground equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of equipment in safe operating condition in compliance with established guidelines Operates heavy equipment (e.g. tractor, trailers, backhoe, skid loader, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining grounds Performs a variety of landscaping activities (e.g. mowing, weeding, trimming, planting, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining district grounds Prepares grounds and athletic fields (e.g. fertilizes soil, courtyards, flower beds, chalk fields, paint stripping, etc.) for the purpose of providing adequate, attractive and safe areas for assemblies, recreational activities and/or athletic events Removes snow for the purpose of ensuring parking lots and sidewalks are safe for vehicles and people Repairs irrigation systems and components (e.g. valves, wiring, timers, switches, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring equipment and/or components are in proper working order Requests materials, supplies, equipment, and/or support personnel for the purpose of completing assignments in a timely manner Responds to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. facility damage, vandalism, alarms, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action or notifying appropriate personnel for resolution Transports a variety of tools, equipment, supplies, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at job site Performs other related duties as assigned Apply online at www.beltonschools.org and click on Departments, Human Resources, then Apply for Job Openings Here! The Belton School District is committed to building a culturally diverse educational environment. The Belton School District is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.60 - $23.17 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Overtime Experience:

Groundskeeping:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person