Grounds and Fields Technician

Ravenscroft • Raleigh, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Ravenscroft is seeking a dependable and skilled Grounds and Fields Technician to join our Facilities team. In this role, you will help maintain the beauty, safety, and functionality of our campus grounds and athletic fields. You will work outdoors, operate a variety of landscape equipment, and collaborate with colleagues across Facilities and Athletics. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in well-maintained outdoor spaces and enjoys working as part of a team in a dynamic school environment.

Requirements

• Work experience in landscape, grounds maintenance, or a related field
• Ability to operate landscape and grounds equipment safely and proficiently
• Strong communication skills; ability to interact positively with students, faculty, and staff
• Flexibility to work weekdays and weekends as needed
• Ability to collaborate with team members of diverse backgrounds

Nice To Haves

• Experience with athletic field preparation and maintenance
• Experience in a school, campus, or institutional grounds environment
• Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance and minor repairs

Responsibilities

• Mow, trim, edge, prune shrubs and trees and perform all related landscape maintenance
• Operation landscape equipment including zero-turn mowers, chainsaw, weed trimmers and edgers
• Perform routine equipment maintenance: sharpen blades, change oil, spark plugs, tires and grease equipment
• Support Athletics with fields prep, game day setup and post-game cleanup
• Assist Facilities personnel with various campus job duties
• Perform daily litter pickup and empty outdoor trash receptacles
• Report conditions needing attention to Grounds and Fields Supervisor
• Complete other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed