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Job Opening Information Groundsworker

Job Number
2716
Application Deadline
1/15/2026
Position Start Date
2/11/2026

Position Title
Groundsworker
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
Starting at $20.63/Hour
Job Description

Date Effective: February 11, 2026

Location: Buildings and Grounds

Appointment: Probationary

Requirements of Applicants: Valid Driver's License; One year of experience in park or grounds maintenance; Working knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance; Ability to follow oral and written directions; Physical endurance

General Statement of Duties: The selected candidate will perform a variety of routine grounds maintenenace tasks. Below are examples of work for illustrative purposes:

  • Mow grass, rake leaves, trim hedges and trees;
  • Operate grounds maintenance equipment (trucks, tractors, rollers, mowing, line painting equipment, etc.)
  • Maintain athletic and playground fields and equipment;
  • Maintain sidewalks, roadways, parking lots, and paved areas, to include tennis courts;
  • May perform minor maintenance to grounds keeping machinery and equipment;
  • Paint and line parking lots, roadways, athletic fields and courts;
  • Assemble, inspect, and maintain playground and athletic equipment;
  • Keep district grounds free of litter;
  • Plant and care for trees, shrubs and other planting;
  • Snow removal / salt and sanding of roadways, parking lots, walkways, etc;
  • Delivery of materials, supplies, and furnishings between district facilities.

Salary: Starting at $20.63/Hour

Hours: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)

Benefits: Paid sick, vacation and personal time; Medical, vision and dental coverage; New York State Retirement

Civil Service Title
Groundsworker
Job Category
Grounds Worker
Job Location
Buildings & Grounds

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