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WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

909 South 76th Street

Omaha, NE 68114

Position Available for the 2024-2025 School Year

POSITION : PT Inside / Outside Maintenance (Groundskeeper)

Part-Time - 12 months per year

Approximate Shift Time : Monday - Friday, 7 : 00 AM - 1 : 00 PM

SUPERVISOR : Head Groundskeeper

Director of Facilities

FLSA : Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS :

Knowledge of all aspects of landscape maintenance, and repair
Minimum of 3 years' experience working on commercial landscape & grounds maintenance
Ability to operate & perform minor upkeep on medium to large size grounds maintenance equipment, such as field tractor, lawn & garden tractor, large-area mower, aerator, push mower, string trimmer, sprayers, snow removal equipment, skid steer, various trucks, etc.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Knowledge & experience in grounds care, to include routine maintenance, mowing, trimming, edging, tree pruning & removal, shrub pruning, planting, bed care, irrigation, aeration, seasonal cleanup, etc.
Knowledge of irrigation systems, installation, repair and operation
Insurability by the District's vehicle insurance company
Ability to tow and backup large trailer towed behind a truck
Ability to perform minor tasks in the repair & maintenance of playground equip
Ability to lift and carry 70 lbs up to a distance of 50 ft on a routine basis
Physically able to perform tasks under working conditions which require walking, standing, lifting, carrying, and bending over for long periods of time
Ability to carry out oral & written instructions, including but not limited to schedules, work orders, product labels, chemical mixing, and MSDS
Ability to work without supervision
Must be flexible, and willing to adjust quickly to the changing demands of a busy rural / urban school district
Must work well with the public, staff, students, supervisors, etc.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

Snow removal utilizing walk behind snow blower / thrower, shovel, truck-mounted plow, loader, etc.

Fertilizing, seeding, aerating, mowing, string trimming, edging, care of planter areas, playground care & repair

Irrigation operation, repair, installation

Moving district furniture, boxes, etc.

Pruning of plants, shrubs, and trees

All aspects of grounds improvements, maintenance, and upkeep

All other duties as assigned

All applicants must apply online here.

Westside Community Schools is an EEO employer

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