Facility and Maintenance & Grounds

Facility and Maintenance & Grounds

Northwest Education Services Benzie Central Schools - Benzonia, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Job : 5539363

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Feb 16, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Interested applicants should submit an application, and attach materials including a resume and cover letter to Mike Zielinski, Director of Operations –  9300 Homestead Rd. Benzonia, MI. 49616

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Good working knowledge of landscaping equipment, tractors, mowers, trimmers, edger’s.
• Good working knowledge of outdoor sprinkler systems – programming and scheduling.
• Ability to paint sports fields in a timely manner, working with coaches and Athletic Director for scheduling practices and games.
• Good working knowledge of snow removal equipment – plow trucks, tractors, and snow blowers.
• Willingness to learn and be trained.
• Preferred:
  Knowledge of field maintenance, including aeration, fertilization.

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the Director of Operations.

• 260 days
• Salary range $41,00-$45,000, to be determined by experience and qualifications.
• Competitive benefit package.
• Starting times will be established on a seasonal basis as follows:

Summer/Spring/Fall – 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Winter – 4:00 AM – 12:30 PM

• Mowing and upkeep of grounds – trimming shrubs and trees, edging sidewalks.
• Responsible for sprinkler systems and watering fields, including keeping athletic fields ready to play.
• Responsible for maintenance of tractors and mowing equipment.
• Keep driveways, sidewalks, and parking lots free of gravel and debris.
• Keep bleachers in good repair.
• Ensures that gates are locked daily.

• Summer responsibilities carry over.
• Keep game fields and practice fields lined and painted throughout the playing season.
• Keep outside bathrooms cleaned and trash picked up daily.
• Keep leaves raked and sticks picked up as needed.
• Drains and winterizes athletic complex and restrooms.

• Keep all entrances and sidewalks free of ice and snow.
• Keep driveway entrances and exits accessible.
• Removes snow from around the recycling trailer.
• Keep entrances to out buildings accessible.
• Helps out inside of building or other buildings as needed.
• Other related duties as assigned by the Director of Operations.

Full-Time

Support Staff >
Custodian

Support Staff >
Maintenance

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.

• Catina Crossman
• Benzie Central Schools
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