Groundskeeper

Ector County Independent School District • Odessa, TX

15d

About The Position

To maintain safe and attractive grounds and landscaping

Requirements

• Basic grounds maintenance knowledge
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Valid Texas driver’s license
• Ability to read and understand written instructions
• Ability to communicate verbally
• Ability to operate tractors and/or landscaping equipment
• Ability to operate riding and/or power mowers, power tools, gas and/or electric weed trimmers, blowers, edger’s, sprayers, striping machines, post hole augers, hand tools, aerators and light duty trucks or vans
• None

Responsibilities

• Mow and detail the grounds and around fence lines, parking lots exterior buildings etc.
• Care for trees, shrubs and /or any vegetation (including any turf areas) by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching and controlling unwanted grass or weeds
• Plant shrubs and vegetation
• Provide proper care for all flowerbeds
• Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish and remove from district buildings and grounds
• Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed district safety procedures and report any unsafe working conditions that are not correctable to your supervisor
• Transport equipment to work sites throughout the district
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees