Job Description

The Keene School District is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to join our team. This role is essential for maintaining attractive, safe, and functional grounds and athletic fields across our facilities. This job reports to the Director of Buildings and Grounds.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain outdoor spaces, athletic fields (e.g., track, football), and recreational areas.
• Prepare and set up grounds for special events, assemblies, and ceremonies, including graduation.
• Perform routine grounds maintenance, erosion control, and safe application of pesticides.
• Ensure all school outdoor areas remain clean, safe, and visually appealing year-round.

Qualifications

• Prior grounds keeping or landscaping experience preferred.
• Driver's License, the ability to safely operate grounds keeping equipment and handle pesticide applications.

Benefits

Full-time positions include an excellent health and dental benefits package, featuring enrollment in the New Hampshire Retirement System (NHRS). The pay is $20.00-$20.88 with a .75 cent differential.

Please refer to Keene Job Description # 3406 on our website (www.sau29.org) under Human Resources.

Apply on-line at www.sau29.org

Questions? Contact Human Resources at 603-357-9007 ext. 3

or e-mail at hr@sau29.org

The school districts comprising SAU 29 do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other legally protected class in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director of Human Resources, NHSAU 29, 193 Maple Ave., Keene, NH 603-357-9007