Grounds Worker

Jurupa Unified School District
Any Location, CA
Job Description
Role Overview

Perform general and varied grounds keeping and gardening work under supervision. The role involves mowing lawns, trimming shrubs, and operating power equipment. The successful candidate will work with a minimum of supervision, remain flexible, and work safely.

What You Will Do

The main responsibilities of the role include mowing lawns, edging around walks and flower beds, trimming and pruning shrubs and trees, and operating power lawn mowers and edgers. The candidate will also assist in preparing and fertilizing soil, spraying landscaped areas with insecticides and herbicides, and hauling refuse to the dump.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will be able to follow oral and written instructions, work with a minimum of supervision, and remain flexible despite a heavy work load and frequent duty changes. They will also be able to handle tasks of moderate to heavy physical exertion and work safely.

Requirements

  • Possession of a valid, appropriate California's Drivers License
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to work with a minimum of supervision
  • Ability to remain flexible despite a heavy work load and frequent duty changes
  • Ability to work safely
  • Ability to handle tasks of moderate to heavy physical exertion

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation and sick leave
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
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