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Position Title: Groundskeeper	Salary Schedule: PCSD Classified
Department: Maintenance	Job Code: 445607
Reports To: Maintenance Director	Work Schedule: Annual/8 hours per day
Grade/Level: A-1H	FLSA: Non-Exempt
Primary Function: Mow, trim, prune, mulch, seed, fertilize, and weed of assigned grounds. General knowledge of safe use of mowers. Working knowledge of maintenance of lawn equipment and tools.

Working Conditions: Physical Demands:

Indoor and outdoor work environment	Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
Driving a vehicle to conduct work	Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Regular exposure to fumes, dust, and odors	Ability to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, feel, talk, hear, crawl, and to read a variety of printed and coded materials
Seasonal hear and cold or adverse weather conditions	Ability to work indoors and outdoors during all types of weather including hot, cold, rainy, humid, and dry conditions
	Lifting to 40lbs

Qualifications:

Minimum of a high school diploma or GED

Must possess a valid driver's license, have dependable transportation, and have a good driving record

The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.

Essential Functions:

	Maintain all equipment and tools
	Safely load, unload, and secure all equipment, tools and other items to be transported, either by vehicle or trailer
	Mow, trim, prune, mulch, seed, fertilize, weed, and plan in a manner which will maintain an esthetically pleasing appearance of the grounds
	Apply pre-emergent, herbicides and pesticides appropriately
	Pick up and deliver a variety of furniture, equipment, supplies and materials, debris and waste materials including large surplus items and scrap metal to appropriate facility for disposal or recycling
	Deliver equipment and various materials to warehouse facilities as requested; tag, shelve and store items appropriately
	Prepare and mark fields and related areas
	Communicate problems/concerns with equipment to appropriate manager/supervisor
	Make recommendations which will improve job performance and/or equipment reliability as appropriate
	Work without constant supervision
	Complete all assigned work orders including special project work
	Maintain all tools and equipment used in performance of job responsibilities
	Maintain clean work site
	Complete all paperwork in a timely manner, obtaining proper signatures from the issuing administrator
	Estimate time, material and supply needs to complete assigned jobs
	Maintain routine records related to assigned activities
	Report immediately safety hazards which affect the welfare of students and district employees
	Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee

Applicants will be selected for interview. Please do not contact local schools.
It is the policy of the Paulding County School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service.
Vacancies posted for a minimum of ten (10) calendar days. Emergency vacancies posted for a minimum of five (5) calendar days.
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