ERAN0325469-0000
2024-11-01T00:00:00
2025-06-30T00:00:00
GROUNDSWORKEREast Ramapo Central School District is seeking a candidate to work in their fast-paced enviornment. The work is specialized, diverse and can be complex in nature.Job Description: This is a twelve -month position. This is work of a routine but varied nature which involves physical labor and helper functions in the maintenance of grounds and recreation areas, including structures, buildings, tools and equipment. Related laboring work may be performed as required. Motorized grounds equipment or street operated motor vehicles may be operated. The work is generally performed under the direct supervision of a higher level groundsworker or maintenance worker. During heavy activity periods or in time of emergency employees in this class may be required to work at other than normal working hours. The work is performed under the direct supervision.Required Qualifications: No formal education, training or experience required; however, requirements of the New York State Labor Law must be met and administered by the appointing authority.Other Requirements and Information: Working knowledge of grounds maintenance methods, materials and equipment; working knowledge of the terminology and practices used in common mechanical and building maintenance; ability to use power mowers, snow blowers, saws and other powered grounds equipment; ability to use a variety of common hand held power tools; ability to read and understand simple oral and written directions; mechanical aptitude.Special Requirements: 1) If required to operate a motor vehicle, must possess a valid driver license appropriate for the vehicle to be driven. 2) Incumbent may apply pesticides and other such controlled chemicals only if: a) they have a valid, appropriate Pesticide Applicator's certification issued by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation or b) they do so under the direct supervision of a certified applicator. Definitions, guidelines, restrictions, etc. are specifically defined in Part 325, Application of Pesticides, Rules and Regulations, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. 3) If the above is applicable to their jurisdiction, it shall be the responsibility of the appointing authority to ensure any and all pertinent rules, regulations, requirements, etc. of local, state or federal agencies are strictly adhered to. 4) It shall not be a mandatory requirement of a Groundsworker to possess pesticide certification.Salary and benefits are competitive with the public sector market including but not limited to the following:Salary40 Hour work weekMedicalTime off including vacation, personal and holiday timeNew York State Pension eligibilityIn addition to applying on OLASIf you are interested in this position, please email your resume and cover letter to: jobs@ercsd.org.
Mechanic/Groundskeeper
East Ramapo School District
Lower Hudson Valley
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