Deadline
Mar 08, 2027
Closing in 140 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
None
Reference
N/A
Posted
Sep 09, 2026
About the role
Facilities – Grounds - Texarkana College
Facilities – Grounds
High School diploma or equivalent.
Valid Texas driver's license.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to understand detailed written or oral instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to operate power-driven equipment.
Must have the ability to be a self-starter and work with minimal
supervision.
Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted and up
to 100 pounds with assistance.
Experience:
Minimum 2 years verifiable work experience after high school. Experience
in handling and use of lawn care equipment and tools.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Grounds and Landscaping
Using job-appropriate equipment and tools, maintain mowing and trimming of
all public areas of the lawn and grounds; prune trees and shrubs; remove
debris; maintain smoking receptacles; and assist in small- and large-scale
event setups.
Operate and conduct tasks in a safe and environmentally conscientious
manner.
Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields.
Follow scheduled maintenance plans to care for lawns, trees, shrubs, and
flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and
controlling weeds.
Plant shrubs and vegetation.
Assist with the preparation of athletic fields for games, including
chalking fields.
Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from district
facilities.
Assist with the inspection, repair, and installation of sprinkler systems.
Other duties may be assigned.
Safety
Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties,
including lifting and climbing.
Correct unsafe conditions in work areas and promptly report any conditions
that are not immediately correctable to a supervisor.
Help keep vehicles, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.
Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency and
perform preventive maintenance as needed.
Other
Transport workers and equipment to work sites throughout the district.
Salary:
Maintains safe and attractive grounds and landscaping for the district. Maintains athletic fields.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:Commensurate within the Texarkana College pay scale for position.
How to apply
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