Grounds Crew

Duties

• Maintain shop facilities, records and inventories.
• Respond to service calls as assigned.
• Assist building staff and other Anoka-Hennepin building staff with repairs of all types of maintenance, landscaping, athletic fields, outdoor structures, playground structures, and grounds equipment.
• Snow removal and plowing parking lots.
• Maintain truck inventory and department tools.
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems and equipment failures.

Minimum Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class "B" Minnesota driver's license to operate all district grounds vehicles and trailers.
• Ability to drive and operate pickup trucks, dump trucks, trucks with snow plows, trucks with trailers.
• Ability to operate different types of lawn mowing and trimming equipment.
• Ability to operate chainsaws, air compressors, and other related grounds maintenance equipment.
• Ability and experience in the following: sod laying, tree & shrub trimming and planting, snow plowing, weed spraying, lawn fertilizing, and sprinkler system operation, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 100 lbs., to lift, carry, bend as needed.
• Ability to lift heavy weights over prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance, which includes completing an assigned day.
• Ability to perform position responsibilities including physical factors, work devices and materials handling, data functions, and people functions.
• Must be physically working on site.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three years experience in grounds maintenance or related field preferred.
• Commercial snow removal experience.
• Knowledge of turf management and care, grounds equipment repairs and seasonal switch overs preferred.
• Ability to operate tractors & skid loaders, with all related implements used for grounds care and snow removal.
• Ability to lay out and mark game fields and tracks for scheduled athletic events.

Rate of Pay

$21.80/hr to $30.75/hr, plus benefits.

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State Date: ASAP after closing

All Applicants must complete the Anoka-Hennepin Schools online application at www.ahschools.us/jobs