Grounds Assistant

Grounds Assistant

Bayfield School District is seeking a full time Grounds Assistant to maintain the physical school building in a condition of operating excellence so that full educational use of it may be made at all times. Perform a variety of duties related to grounds operations and activities.

Bayfield School District is located in the mountains of Southwest Colorado and is a short drive to Purgatory Resort, Wolf Creek Ski Area, and historic Durango. La Plata County is a world-class environment for outdoor enthusiasts with miles of trails for hiking and biking, wild rivers for rafting, breathtaking lakes for fishing and boating, and winter ski opportunities to complete 12-months of recreation.

Bayfield District is dedicated to attracting and to retaining high-quality educators and leaders. You will be warmly welcomed into our Bayfield Family, provided opportunities to learn and grow, and challenged to be your very best as you share our vision:
Each Student, Each Day:
Wolverine Way.

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Demonstrates aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.

· Submit fingerprints for a criminal background check.

· Completed and submitted BSD on-line application.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the following essential functions satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Assist in planning, organizing, and coordinating District activities related to the grounds care, maintenance of sports fields, playgrounds and other facilities.

· Assist in organizing, coordinating and scheduling playground maintenance and repairs and notifying site personnel regarding scheduled work.

· Assist in inspection of school facilities for proper utilization of time, materials and equipment, and monitoring quality of work performed.

· Assist in determining needed equipment, materials and supplies for the District operations; requisition supplies, tools and equipment as needed

· Knowledge of basic school district work policies and guidelines; knowledge of departmental practices and procedures.

· Prepare and maintain various water and playground records, files and reports.

· Complies with local laws and procedures for the disposal of trash, rubbish, and waste.

· Takes part in training update as directed.

· On call for emergency repairs.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Note:

The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Per the Bayfield School District maintenance salary schedule based on years of experience.

The physical demands, work environment factors and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to…