General Grounds - Hattiesburg Public School District : Job Details

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Maintenance GeneralDate Posted: 4/17/2024Location: HPSD Maintenance DepartmentClosing Date: until filledTITLE: GENERAL MAINTENANCE/GROUNDS QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Good health (Medical exam not required) 2. Ability to work in extreme weather conditions 3. High school diploma or GED certified 4. At least one (year)'s experience in lawn care and/or landscaping including experience on a zero turn mower. Experience in cutting commercial properties is preferred 5. Valid Mississippi driver's license SUPERVISES: N/A REPORTS TO: Director of Operations or designee JOB GOAL: To maintain campus grounds to maximize presentations to visitors, the community, students and employees TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, including, but not limited to: 1. Campus landscaping and plant maintenance at main entrances 2. Maintain a revolving cut schedule 3. Mowing, edging, weed trimming/control and clean up debris 4. Safe operations of all equipment 5. Use safety glasses/goggles and other appropriate safety equipment when operating equipment and dispersing chemicals 6. Maintenance of equipment in regard to the mechanical ability of the employee 7. Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance 8. Supports the Hattiesburg Public School District Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan 9. Performs other duties as assigned TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the Board of Trustees EVALUATION: Annually