Job description

PLATTE VALLEY WELD RE-7 SCHOOL DISTRICT

Title: Full-time Grounds and Athletic Support Worker

Position: This opening is for a full-time Grounds and Athletic Support worker. The position is a full-time position with full benefits. The position will assist in the grounds department with mowing, maintaining and operating mowing equipment such as Walker mowers, small tractors, as well as front-end loaders and other small equipment. Additionally, the position will assist in operations and maintenance of athletic facilities and be available to assist building administration during after

school athletic events. Work schedule hours are flexible.

Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma required.

2. Evidence of formal training or experience in horticultural subjects, or experience in gardening, or agriculture and irrigation preferred.

3. Prior experience operating and maintaining lawn mowers, front-end loaders, and tractors.

4. Knowledge of landscape implements and their usage.

5. Prior experience working with landscape irrigation systems.

6. Have skills and knowledge relating to plumbing systems.

7. Lifting requirement of 80 lbs. minimum.

8. Certified, or willing to become certified, in chemical application.

9. Willingness to obtain CDL and Class B & P endorsements to drive bus as needed.

Terms of Employment:

1. Notice of Assignment shall be for 12 months.

2. Full-time position with full benefits. Pay range is $18.48-$23.61 hourly depending on education and experience.

3. Compensation and leave benefits will be according to the adopted Classified Salary

Schedule.

4. Those new to the district are required to have a physical examination and go through a background check as per board policy.

5. Hours may be flexible and occasionally on-call. Reports to: Grounds Supervisor

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assist grounds department maintain and care for all grounds across the district.

2. Be available at after school athletic events to help take care of athletic facilities including set-up, restrooms, concessions, and other areas that may be associated with the athletic events.

3. Prepares and cares for district wide turf areas with fertilizers, replacement sod/seed and irrigation.

4. Mows regularly with a large area mower and trims using a weed eater.

5. Assists in the operation, repairs, and maintenance of irrigation systems across the district.

6. Assists with snow removal of parking lots and sidewalk areas during winter months through early arrival and coordination with district personnel. Applies ice melt to sidewalks to prevent slippery areas.

7. Maintains and repairs playground equipment, trashcans, benches, and picnic tables as needed.

8. Assists in preparation and maintenance of athletic field areas including adequate irrigation and weed control. Responsible for the condition of playing areas and lining fields with paint.

9. Manage, maintain, and perform routine repairs on all department equipment.

10. Order material, parts or supplies as needed.

11. Assigns work orders, check drawings and plans.

12. Maintain such personnel and other records as required.

13. Drive a school bus as needed.

Apply online @ www.pvre7.org

Position open until filled

Salary Schedules available at https://tinyurl.com/awuys4a8

Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity

In compliance with Titles VI & VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, and Colorado law, Platte Valley School District, Weld Re-7 does not unlawfully discriminate against otherwise qualified students, employees, applicants for employment, or members of the public on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry, or need for special education services. Discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on age, genetic information, and conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth is also prohibited in accordance with state and/or federal law.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $18.48 - $23.61 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
n/a

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kersey, CO 80644: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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