Job Description

Job Location The Kinkaid School - HOUSTON, TX 77024 Position Type Full Time Job Category 4d.Plant/Maintenance

The Grounds Technician is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of The School’s outdoor areas.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain grounds, including turf, fences, walkways, ground cover, paved areas, sidewalk, parking lots, and signage
• Maintain athletic grounds
• Maintain and trim plants, shrubs, and lawns
• Assist with school events and outdoor athletic set up
• Assist with event parking and carpool as needed

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years experience in grounds maintenance
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time and in extreme weather
• Ability to communicate verbally and operate a two-way radio
• Ability to work evenings and weekends
• Knowledge of heavy duty lawn equipment including tractors and commercial lawn equipment
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

The Kinkaid School provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law, The Kinkaid School complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

Submit all correspondence including your cover letter, resume, and application through The Kinkaid School application portal. Please no emails or phone calls to submit your candidacy or show interest.