Mesquite Independent School District

Genereal Turf Supervisor

Mesquite Independent School District  •  $21 - $30/hr  •  Mesquite, TX (Onsite)  •  56 minutes ago
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Job Description

Mesquite ISD - Compensation Plans

Auxiliary Compensation Plan

Pay Grade: 5 $21.25-$29.95

Shift Type: Full-Time

Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Executive Director - Facilities Management

EMPLOYMENT BEGINS: As soon as possible

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

  • To aid and supervise in maintaining all facilities, entities, and related projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Texas Driver's License with less than three (3) moving traffic violations within the past three (3) years.

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

  • Demonstrate working knowledge of various aspects of painting and related repairs, including different types of working media and appropriate use thereof
  • Knowledge of the use and care of appropriate equipment
  • Ability to prioritize and organize work orders and scheduling to facilitate that such alterations and repairs are with safety and expedience not to obstruct a minimum of district activities.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Working knowledge of painting and associated skills, with hands on experience for a minimum of five (5) years

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Maintain, repair, and/or replace all internal and external parts of district facilities which are related to painting
  • Assist other departments with painting needs related to equipment/projects.
  • Assume responsibility for the proper maintenance and operation of all assigned vehicles, equipment and tools.
  • Maintain sufficient inventory of needed supplies and equipment.
  • Maintain materials records per facility.
  • Supervision of all paint related equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervision of all painters.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mental Demands:

  • Comprehending simple instructions both written and verbal
  • Writing simple correspondence
  • Reading blue prints / manuals / work orders

Physical demands/environmental factors:

  • Lifting and carrying items in excess of 50 pounds
  • Stooping, bending, kneeling, and standing
  • Vision corrected in order to read labels and do detail work
  • Exposure to weather extremes of hot and cold
  • Exposure to material fumes and particles
  • Moderate to loud noise in work environment

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.

Mesquite Independent School District

About Mesquite Independent School District

Mesquite Independent School District – Inspiring Excellence. Empowering Potential.

Located in the heart of east Dallas County, MISD serves more than 38,000 students across 52 campuses in Mesquite, Garland, Balch Springs and parts of Dallas.

Our mission is simple yet powerful: to educate every child, to challenge every learner and to ensure every student has the tools and opportunities to succeed in college, career and life. We believe when we raise the bar for our students, we raise the bar for our entire community.

Why Choose MISD?

Employer of Choice: We’re honored to be ranked among the best. In 2024, Forbes recognized MISD as one of the “Best Employers in Texas” (No. 56) and one of the “Best Employers for Women” (No. 65), placing us among the elite school districts committed to exceptional workplace culture and inclusive opportunity.

With more than 75% of our workforce comprised of women, and a focus on support, growth and belonging, our people are our greatest asset.

Continuous Academic Momentum: We’re not resting on our laurels. MISD achieved an overall “B” rating from the Texas Education Agency in 2025 — an improvement of a full letter grade. Forty percent of our campuses improved by at least one letter grade this year, and no campus received an F.

Broad, Diverse Community Impact: Serving a large and dynamic region, MISD spans about 60 square miles in East Dallas County, with elementary, middle and high schools, plus alternative pathways to meet a wide range of student needs.

Our Promise

As a district, we pledge to foster a culture where educators and staff feel valued and empowered, where students are challenged and supported, and where families are true partners in success.

We invite educators, staff and community members passionate about making a difference to join us. At MISD, you’ll find meaningful work, professional growth, and the chance to be part of a district that believes in every student and celebrates every success.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Mesquite, Texas
Year Founded
1901
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