Groundskeeper

Job Description

Job Description

You MUST complete an application with the Cobb County School District to be considered for this job. Maintenance - Groundskeeper (456K) 

Applying on the BetterTeam site will not qualify you as an applicant.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Educational Level:  None
• Certification/License Required: Valid Georgia driver's license
• Experience: 1 year of experience in lawn care/landscaping preferred
• Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities; walking, standing, kneeling, negotiating stairs and ladders, lifting and transporting 75 pounds over short distances
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication; computer skills; proficient in the proper and safe operation of all equipment associated with grounds maintenance
• The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.

 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Takes direction from the head groundskeeper and accurately completes all assigned work in a timely manner.
• Promotes good relations and displays a positive image with customers, the public, and peers.
• Provides periodic 24-hour-a-day, seven days a week on-call support.
• Completes and submits all paperwork for the computerized maintenance database, as well as to meet all State and local requirements, in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintains the proper parts inventory on the district vehicle to meet the majority of assigned maintenance work requests. Returns any parts overages to inventory.
• Takes proper care and maintains vehicles, all tools, and equipment necessary to perform the responsibilities of the position as well as to ensure maximum usage.
• Plans, stages, and completes the cleaning, inspection, maintenance, and installation of all types of equipment assigned to the trade.
• Initiates and completes assigned projects in a timely and accurate manner.
• Reports immediately any issues that may have an impact to school or employee safety to the appropriate administrator.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.