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Shepherd ISD

Substitute Grounds Worker/Grounds Worker (301)

Job Posting

Job Details

TitleSubstitute Grounds Worker/Grounds Worker
Posting ID301
Description

Primary Purpose:

Maintain safe and attractive grounds and landscaping for the district. Maintain athletic fields.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Valid Texas driver’s license

 

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to understand detailed written or oral instructions

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to operate power-driven equipment

 

Experience:

None

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Grounds and Landscaping

  1. Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields.
  2. Follow scheduled maintenance plan to care for lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds.
  3. Plant shrubs and vegetation.
  4. Assist with the preparation of athletic fields for games, including chalking fields.
  5. Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from district facilities.
  6. Assist with the inspection, repair, and installation of sprinkler systems.

Safety

  1. Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.
  2. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.

 

  1. Help keep vehicle, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.
  2. Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency and perform preventive maintenance as needed.

Other

  1. Transport workers and equipment to work sites throughout the district.
  2. Assist in the maintenance department as needed.
Shift TypePart-Time
Salary Range$11.43 / Substitute
LocationDistrict Wide

Applications Accepted

Start Date08/08/2018

Job Contact

NameBrandon BarrowTitleCoord of Facilities & Transportation
Emailbbarrow@shepherdisd.netPhone936-628-4018