Summer Maintenance- Fence and Grounds Crew Teacher

Summer Maintenance- Fence and Grounds Crew Teacher Chicopee Public Schools - 4.3 Chicopee, MA Job Details Seasonal Up to $35 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications OSHA Driver's License Full Job Description

POSITION TITLE

LANDSCAPING/GROUNDS

CREW TEACHER SALARY

$35.00 per hour

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Per the Unit A Collective Bargaining Agreement This position is only available to current Unit A Teachers who are currently employed by Chicopee Public Schools. External applicants will not be considered. Dates of the

Program:

June 23, 2026 - August 14, 2026 GENERAL

STATEMENT

Landscaping/Grounds Crew Teacher is responsible for the upkeep and appearance of school grounds. The work is labor-intensive and the work is physically taxing and requires being outdoors in all kinds of weather.

SUPERVISION

Works under the supervision of the Director of Maintenance or Asst. Director of Maintenance who assign work, check quality. Must be able to diagnose and resolve problems with very little supervision. Oversee up to 6 students daily.

QUALIFICATIONS

Working knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trades. Knowledge of a broad range of hand tools and powered equipment, such as lawnmowers, rakes, trimmers and chainsaws. Strong communications, job coordination, organizational skills. Must have valid driver's license OSHAIO Certified

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Grounds maintenance duties usually consist of up keeping lawns, trees, shrubs, flowerbeds and other landscaping elements. Workers may also tend to the seasonal needs of walkways and parking lots, as well as site specific structures like seating areas, fences and buildings. Assists in estimates, technical correspondence and reports Any other duties assigned or capable of performing. Performs scheduled, routine maintenance on school grounds using a variety of equipment. Drive truck to transport materials and equipment to job sites. Responds to emergency service calls as directed. Observe and inform Director of Maintenance of safety hazards Estimate amount of required supplies for grounds projects; select the type of material necessary. Inspect completed work and direct any rework or modification.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit and talk or hear. Ability to lift and carry 100 lbs. without assistance.