Groundskeeper - Athletics at Gilbert Unified School Dist 41 in Gilbert, AZ

Job description

Position Length: 12 Month Long Job Grade: 109 Hourly Rate: $17.89 and up depending on experience Hours Per Day: 8 Application Procedure: Apply online Fingerprint Clearance Card: Must have a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card prior to processing . Please follow these steps: Step One Step Two Additional Information: Operates two TurfTank automated field-painting robots for sports fields. Skilled in setup, maintenance, and field layout, with a focus on expanding technical capabilities in custom field programming and line adjustments via tablet control. Groundskeeper Purpose Statement The job of Groundskeeper is done for the purpose of maintaining attractive grounds areas and athletic fields; ensuring the availability of required equipment; protecting against erosion; maintaining grounds for assemblies, recreational activities and/or athletic events; and ensuring assignments are completed in a safe, proper and timely manner. Essential Functions Coordinates with site administrators and athletic coaches for the purpose of adjusting irrigation schedules and field preparation. Maintains grounds keeping and athletic equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of equipment in safe operating condition. Removes unwanted plants, shrubs, trees, or weeds that are growing out of place. Maintains landscaping and athletic fields (e.g. mow/trim lawns, prunes, trims trees/hedges, etc.) for the purpose of preserving grounds in a healthy, attractive and safe condition. Tills sand areas and inspects the playgrounds on every visit. Plants various landscaping materials (e .g. lawns, shrubbery, flowers, lawns, etc.) for the purpose of keeping the areas attractive and protecting against erosion. Prepares grounds and athletic fields (e.g. courtyards, flower beds, layout/line fields, stripping, etc.) for the purpose of providing adequate, attractive and safe areas for assemblies, recreational activities and/or athletic events. Re-pairs playground equipment and irrigation components (e.g. broken lines, sprinkler heads, etc.) for the purpose of providing a functional and safe environment. Requests materials, supplies and equipment for the purpose of ensuring that adequate materials are available to complete assignments in a timely manner. Transport various items (e.g. athletic and/or grounds keeping equipment, supplies, fertilizer, etc.) for the purpose of providing materials at job sites and between school sites as required to complete tasks. Other Functions Assists other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. Performs other duties or projects as assigned by the supervisor. Job Requirements Mental Requirements Learning Development- Level B Sufficient to read and write technical information and instructions, perform basic arithmetic calculations, understand commonly used procedures and methods, or operate equipment that requires some training. Learning development is equivalent to completion of a high school curriculum. Problem Solving - Level 1 Work situations are routine and regularly recurring, requiring attention and concentration, but limited discretion, consideration, and planning to adequately respond and carry out work activities. Physical Requirements Physical Skill - Level A Basic level of learned physical skill is required. No special coordination beyond that used for normal mobility and handling of everyday objects and materials is needed to perform the job satisfactorily. Physical Effort - Level 2 Job requires light physical effort as a part of regular work routine, such as frequent standing and walking; frequent lifting, guiding, and/or carrying of light-weight materials or equipment; occasional periods of sustained effort. Social Requirements Human Relations Skill- Level A Job requires ordinary conversational skills and courtesy to exchange Routine information, provide routine assistance, and/or help maintain harmony among work associates. Scope of Contacts - Level 1 The impor