Head Grounds Equipment Operator

at Penfield Central School District, Rochester, United States

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Salary

Not given in the advert

Closing date

11 November 2026

Start

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Type of post

Site, facilities and transport
A support post, not a teaching post.

First seen

29 October 2026, on a public job listing

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Posting: October 29, 2026 Head Grounds Equipment Operator (#1850) 8-hour days, - hr. unpaid lunch Starting $26.67/hr. based on experience 6:00am - 2:30pm 12 months Must have a valid driver's license Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position Must meet the qualifications for the Head Grounds Equipment Operator Civil Service Title Responsible for districtwide grounds upkeep and management which includes : • The design and installation of landscape and construction projects and upkeep of existing plants, trees and shrubs. • The scheduling of grounds personnel. • Overseeing snowplow operation which includes calling in and supervising necessary personnel. • Working with different department heads on problems, projects, scheduling, etc. • Assisting and supervising personnel in equipment maintenance and operation. • Work with athletic department on equipment repair, set up of sporting events, crowd control, marking sports fields. • Operation of all types of heavy equipment. • Assist and supervise in the use of fertilizer, insecticides, and weed killers. • Supervision of several (seasonal) college help during summer months. • Working with outside contractors. • Review and approval of time sheet and overtime sheets for grounds personnel. • Safety inspections of the school playground equipment. • Submit project requests and equipment conditions to the Director of Facilities for consideration in upcoming budgets. • Work with the Director of Facilities on the purchasing of trucks and grounds equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, and two (2) years of full-time experience in grounds-keeping and landscaping, and repair of related motorized equipment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid New York State Class *5* Driver's license at time of appointment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT FOR APPOINTMENT IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND BOCES: Per Chapter 180 of the Laws of 2000, and by Regulations of the Commissioner of Education, to be employed in a position designated by a school district or BOCES as involving direct contact with students, a clearance for employment from the State Education Department is required. Deadline: November 11, 2026 Penfield Central School District is in compliance with the United States Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Title IX Educational Amendment of 1972, Part 86, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The School District provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, military/veteran status, genetic status, prior criminal record, or victim of domestic violence.

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