Groundskeeper- Part-time

St. Monica Catholic Parish • Converse, TX

110d

About The Position

The groundskeeper fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by providing a variety of services to maintain the physical grounds of the campus such as gardening, grounds maintenance, mechanical repair, general maintenance, and custodial services.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: Experience in maintaining grounds, parking lots, etc. required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of grounds equipment operation.
• Knowledge of general janitorial skills and product application.
• Skill in minor repair of equipment.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others in the school community.
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to exercise considerable caution in working with machinery and equipment.
• Ability to provide own transportation for job-related responsibilities.
• Ability to be on-call for emergency needs.
• Ability to maintain clear Criminal Background Check and driver’s license search.

Responsibilities

• Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school.
• Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Supports and adheres to the policies and procedures of the school and Archdiocese of San Antonio, including the Religious Standards for Catholic School Employees.
• Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits.
• Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school.
• Maintains good relationships and works cooperatively with many people, such as principals, faculty, staff, students, and parents.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters.
• Provides all ground maintenance services including but not limited to cutting grass, trimming trees and/or bushes, edging at sidewalks and/or other borders, weed control, and blowing of landscape debris.
• Performs ground equipment repair and preventative maintenance.
• Maintains/monitors irrigation systems including sprinkler timers.
• Provides janitorial/custodial support services to staff including but not limited to internal and external buildings and grounds.
• Assists with set-up and cleaning of facilities for evening and weekend activities/events as directed by the Facilities Manager.
• Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid Holidays/Holy Days
• Accrued Vacation & Sick Pay
• 403b Retirement
• 401 (a) Pension Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short-term/Long-term Disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED