Grounds Lead
Full Job Description:Grounds Lead
Salary Grade:Hourly 09 |H-09
Tulsa Public Schools existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position, please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).
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Position Summary: Leads a grounds crew of one to five employees in the maintenance ofdistrict grounds, landscaping, and athletic fields across up to twenty-five (25) assignedcampuses. Works alongside the crew while assigning, scheduling, and reviewing daily work,operating grounds equipment, and reinforcing safe work practices. Serves as the on-site lead at
assigned campuses, working with limited direct supervision and reporting site conditions, workstatus, and scheduling needs to the Grounds Supervisor.
Key Functions:
Leads and works alongside a grounds crew across assigned campuses
Assigns, schedules, and reviews daily grounds maintenance work
Performs general grounds, landscaping, and athletic field maintenance
Operates and performs routine care of mowers, trimmers, saws, and related groundsequipment
Monitors job-site safety practices and reports concerns to the Grounds Supervisor
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience:
Two (2) years of grounds, landscaping, or related maintenance experience
Experience directing the daily work of others preferred
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid Oklahoma drivers license
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of general grounds, landscaping, and athletic field maintenance practices
Ability to operate mowers, trimmers, saws, and other grounds equipment safely
Ability to organize, assign, and review the daily work of a small crew
Ability to follow and enforce safety procedures and district standards
Ability to communicate clearly with crew members, site staff, and supervisors
Ability to work independently at assigned sites with limited direct supervision
About Our District: At Tulsa Public Schools, our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning, achieve ambitious goals, and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college, careers, and life. Our core values of equity, character, excellence, team, and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.
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