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Groundskeeper/Facility Maintenance November 5, 2024

13640933

Located in Alexandria, LA

Pay: $13.33

Job Full Description

We are currently in search for a Highly Energetic custodian/groundskeeper whom will report under the supervision of the Maintenance and Operations Supervisor, performs assigned custodial, grounds and minor maintenance duties.

Responsibilities:

  • Cleans restrooms, dressing rooms, shower rooms, classrooms, and common areas.
  • Dusts and polishes furniture and wood work. 
  • Washes windows and walls.  
  • Set up and prepare rooms for special events and needs. 
  • Performs minor repairs to building fixtures and equipment. 
  • Operates and checks low pressure boiler, lights, gas heaters, and other related items. 
  • Waxes and refinishes floors and shampoos carpets. 
  • Pick up paper and other debris from grounds and buildings. 
  • May be required to perform miscellaneous maintenance work such as touch up painting. 
  • Operate a variety of district vehicles and equipment. 
  • Assure security of buildings and grounds during assigned times. 
  • Moves and/or re-arranges furniture, chairs, desks, tables, etc. 

Groundskeeper

  • Performs general grounds maintenance work including watering and mowing lawns. 
  • Blows and sweeps sidewalks, parking lots, tennis court areas, and other assigned areas. 
  • Maintains athletic fields and prepares them for events. 
  • Operates and maintains mowers, sweepers, and other equipment used in the care of grounds. 
  • May drive a school vehicle for other tasks as needed and as assigned. 
  • Inspect tractor and mower for safe and proper operation. 
  • Travel to other sites to maintain grounds. 
  • Monitor campus for necessary grounds maintenance work to assure safety, resolve problems or notify others as appropriate. 
  • Maintain routine records of work orders, equipment repair and maintenance, and chemical applications. 
  • Perform maintenance work such as touch up painting. 

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Environment

  • Indoor/outdoor environment subject to changing conditions and temperatures exceeding 90 degrees at times.
  • Regular exposures to fumes, dust, dirt, oil/grease, odors, heights, and loud noises.
  • Exposure to cleaning agents and chemical such as disinfectants, graffiti remover, floor stripper, floor wax, propane, paint thinner.
  • Working on ladders at varying heights.
  • Direct contact with the public, students, and other district staff.
  • Working with or around machinery with moving parts.

Physical Demands

  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a variety of custodial and grounds equipment.
  • Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
  • Clarity of vision at varying distances to perform custodial and grounds duties.
  • Verbal, auditory, and written capabilities to effectively communicate in an articulate manner.
  • Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling object(s) weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Occasional bending, kneeling, and crouching.
  • Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally.
  • Climbing ladders and working from heights as necessary. 

Alexandria, LA
2373
3601 North Blvd
Suite B
Alexandria, LA 71301

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