Groundskeeper

Groundskeeper

Groton School's is seeking a full-time, year-round Groundskeeper to join our Buildings & Grounds Department.

Responsibilities

• Along with other members of the grounds team, maintain campus grounds by mowing, trimming, and removing leaves, along with various other assigned tasks, including snow removal

Requirements

Qualified applicants will possess:

• Good mechanical skills and the ability to operate a variety of landscaping equipment, including tractors, mowers, grass trimmers, and hand tools
• A positive attitude and very good interpersonal skills since work will be performed among students, faculty, and staff on campus grounds
• Minimum of a high school or trade school diploma and a current driver’s license; a hoisting license is a plus
• Ability to shovel snow and occasionally perform heavy lifting
• Willingness to undergo a brief physical fitness test before finalization of hire, given the physical nature of the role

The position requires an individual who can work the following schedule:

• Fall & Spring: Tuesday through Saturday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
• Winter & Summer: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; and eligibility for participation in the school’s retirement savings plan. This is a non-exempt, at-will position.

If you are a team player and interested in being part of a diverse and busy work environment, please send your resume to jobs@groton.org and put Groundskeeper in the subject line.

Groton School is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person