ROMN0319091-0000
2024-10-01T00:00:00
2024-09-13T00:00:00
The Rome City School District is accepting applications for a Grounds Maintenance Worker. This is a non-competitive civil service position. Must meet minimum qualifications as stated below. The Rome City School District offers competitive salaries and benefits. This position will be temporary from start date to December 2, 2024.SCHOOL DISTRICT GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKERNON-COMPETITIVE CLASSIFICATIONGENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs varied duties concerned with the operation and maintenance of school grounds and athletic fields and with sports equipment. Does related work as required.DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is a routine semi-skilled work connected with the maintenance of school grounds and athletic fields and with equipment used in the school's recreation and sports programs. Assignments are received from a foreman who checks work by personal inspection. Supervision may be exercised over seasonal employees.TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative only)• Cares for grass areas on school property by seeding, laying sod, fertilizing and killing weeds;• Mows, rakes and cuts grass;• Plants, prunes and otherwise cares for trees and shrubs;• Helps to maintain baseball diamonds, running tracks, football fields, tennis courts and other athletic and recreation areas;• Marks and lays out sports fields for use by athletes;• Assists in the removal of snow and ice from school property and in sanding and salting operations during winter time;• Operates and performs simple maintenance on a variety of equipment such as trucks, tractors, jeeps, mowers, rollers, and other machinery;• Sets up for use and repairs high bars, trampolines, basketball backboards and other equipment used in gymnasiums;• Paints and repairs bleachers, back stops and other recreational and playground equipment;• Conducts safety checks on gym and sports equipment.FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:• Good knowledge of grounds maintenance activities;• Working knowledge of the installation, maintenance and repair of athletic and recreation equipment;• Dependability;• Integrity;• Good physical condition.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either:(a) One (1) year of experience in the maintenance of parks or grounds or any activity bearing a reasonable relationship to the duties of this position; OR(b) Any equivalent combination of training and experience.
Mechanic/Groundskeeper
Rome City School District
Mohawk Valley
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