Lead Groundsperson

Job Description

Lead Groundsperson (260 Days) - ( RTP )

Description

• On site supervision of utility laborers involved with preparation of grading terrain, application of fertilizers, seeding and sodding of lawns, transplanting trees, shrubs and mowing lawns.
• Perform manual labor in maintaining lawns, trees, shrubs, and mowing lawns.
• Provide truck and equipment security and assign tools and equipment.
• Maintain tools and equipment, coordinate supplies, and make recommendations for needed supplies and equipment.
• Insure landscape contractor has completed assigned work by performing onsite inspection.
• Assist in supervision of tree and shrub pruning.
• Identify and resolve routine employee work problems.
• Assist in the installation and repair District signage.
• Assist in determining lawn mowing schedules.
• Perform recordkeeping associated with work orders.
• Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned.

• Accredited High School Diploma or equivalent (U.S.A. equivalency).
• Three years of directly related experience.
• Valid Texas Driver's License and a driving record that meets the District’s standard.
• General knowledge in landscaping and application of fertilizer.
• General knowledge of the Maintenance Department’s organization and operation.
• Must maintain a Texas Driver's License that meets Dallas ISD standards.
• Must be able to pass the Dallas ISD random drug test.