Grounds Worker
at Ames Community School District, Ames, United States
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- Closing date
- 17 November 2026
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- Type of post
- Site, facilities and transport
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- 9 November 2026, on a public job listing
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Welcome to Ames Community School District. More than just a workplace, we are a connected and caring community focused on growth, recognition, and support. As an employee at Ames CSD, you'll enjoy competitive pay and a variety of employee benefits. Beyond those benefits, you'll join an organization that values each individual's contributions and strives to create an environment where everyone feels they belong. We are proud of our investment in modern, high-quality facilities, new and renovated spaces designed to help you thrive in your role. Become part of Ames CSD, where your work is appreciated, and your potential is encouraged in a welcoming and supportive setting. Summary Under the direct supervision of the Director of Facilities, the Grounds Worker maintains school buildings and buildings' grounds in orderly, neat, safe, and operable condition. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm, 12 month poisition (year round) Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Maintains and improves buildings and grounds to ensure safety and functionality. Performs mowing, trimming, spraying, aerating, seeding, painting, and snow removal. Obtains equipment, tools, and materials required for completion of assigned work. Troubleshoots and solves problems in an efficient and timely manner. Prepares and maintains records to document work and repairs as requested. Performs as custodial substitute as needed. Works with minimal supervision. Class A CDL License required or ability to obtain within 90 days (pending testing site availability). Spraying license required or ability to obtain within 90 days (pending testing site availability) - Turf (3T) and right-of-way (6) pest control. Pre-employment and random drug screens required. Ability to lift 50 lbs. through the shift. Frequent lifting, bending, carrying, moving heavy objects, such as furniture. Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather. Requires physical endurance to complete snow removal duties. Ability to work well in a team environment. Performs building maintenance and other duties as required. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience in grounds maintenance, building maintenance or construction. Ability to safely operate grounds equipment i.e. mowers, weed eaters, tractors, loaders, etc. General computer skills (email, data entry, etc.). Attends work on a consistent and punctual basis. Compensation: $19.90 per hour Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid Time Off IPERS Retirement Location: Ames, IA; Story County, IA Choosing the Ames Community School District isn't just about a job. It's about becoming part of a vibrant and close-knit community, nestled in the heart of Iowa. With its small-town charm and big-city amenities, Ames offers a unique blend of contentment and excitement. As a college town, opportunities to engage and get involved abound, whether it's through cultural events, educational pursuits, or community initiatives. At Ames, you're not just joining a workplace; you're becoming a valued member of a community driven by communication, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Come be a part of the Ames CSD, where both your professional and personal aspirations can thrive. Candidates, please follow the link to apply online: https://www.applitrack.com/amesk12/Online App/Job Postings/View.asp?Appli Track JobId=1792 Ames CSD is an E-Verify employer. The Ames CSD is an EEO/AA employer. To learn more about the Ames Community School District, visit our websites: District Website Facebook Twitter You Tube Instagram Amazing Magazine
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