Maintenance - Grounds Technician

Maintenance - Grounds Technician Mooresville Graded School District MGSD Maintenance Department - Mooresville, North Carolina Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Mooresville Graded School District , and North Carolina School Jobs Job Details Job ID: 5986324 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Nov 09, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Mooresville Graded School District

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Grounds Technician Qualifications: High School Diploma (or equivalent), valid North Carolina Driver’s License, and evidence ofliability insurance. Special Considerations: Able to show license and/or certifications within the Grounds/Maintenance fields ofexpertise. Reports to: Director of Maintenance Supervises: N/A Purpose of Position: To create and provide safe, clean, orderly, and cost-effective support to our school system’sstaff and students. The job of Grounds is established for the purpose/s of providing ground services with specificresponsibility for identifying repair and/or replacement needs; installing, repairing, maintaining, and upgradinggrounds equipment, assisting other skilled trades, and ensuring that tools and materials are available at the job site. Responsibilities, Duties, & Expectations: Cuts lawns and other designated areas Removes damaged leaves, branches, or twigs Sprays lawns, plants, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides, using a hand or automaticsprayer Conditions and prepares soils and transplants or plants seeds, seedlings, or bulbs according to instructionsand planned design of the landscaped area. Waters lawns, shrubs and flowers Maintains paths or road surfaces Performs ground maintenance duties, using a tractor equipped with attachments such as mowers, lime orfertilizer spreaders, and snow removal equipment; operates heavy power equipment Drives dump trucks and transports tractor and ground maintenance equipment Makes minor repairs and service on mowers and other equipment Ability to use, sharpen, and make minor repairs to tools and equipment Working knowledge of groundskeeping and elementary horticultural practices Working knowledge of planting, cultivation, pruning, spraying, and trimming requirements of flowers,shrubs and trees Uses the computer work order system Grades driveways, drainage areas and clears sites Haul mulch, gravel, and equipment as required Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff Receives training and in-service pertinent to the job function Perform other functions as assigned by the Director of Maintenance and/or Grounds Manager Evaluation and Measurement of Performance: Each employee is evaluated and measured for performance onan annual basis, by the Director of Maintenance. Job performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisionsof the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Support Services Personnel. Terms of Employment: 12 months, MGSD Salary Schedule NC 05 Position Type: Full-Time Contact Information Todd Neel , Director of Maintenance Maintenance Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Mooresville Graded School District