• Groundsworker - FT, Core - Buildings and Grounds

    Kenmore Tonawanda UFSD (Buffalo, NY)


    Hours: 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (8 hours per day, 40 hours per week) - Core Duty Schedule

     

    Duties of Assignment: Support the Director of Facilities and the operations at the various buildings throughout the district.

     

    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Good knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of general grounds maintenance; working knowledge of the methods used in propagating, planting, cultivating, pruning and general care of plants, flowers, shrubs and lawns; working knowledge of the growth characteristics of flowers, plants and bulbs; good knowledge of the methods, equipment and materials used in snow plowing and maintenance of roadways, paths, entrances and exits to buildings; ability to get along well with others; initiative and resourcefulness; ability to follow written and oral instructions; industry and dependability; good judgment; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + Graduation from high school or vocational school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and one (1) year of experience in site maintenance work; or

    + Six (6) years of experience in site maintenance or grounds maintenance work; or

    + An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (a) and (b).

     

    Special Requirement: Possession of a valid New York State CDL driver’s license within 5.5 months of appointment.

     

    NOTE: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be prorated toward meeting full-time experience requirements.

     

    Application Deadline:10/29/2025

     

    Civil Service Title: Groundsworker