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Grounds Day Porter (AMS Avondale) 85353

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Competitive salaries
paid sick days
Personal Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Life insurance
Vision Insurance
401k Retirement Plan

Job Description

Academies of Math and Science is a well-established educational institution committed to providing the best education in a supportive and enriching environment for students. Located at 10555 W Buckeye Road, Tolleson, AZ, the academy prides itself on creating a safe, clean, and welcoming campus where students, staff, and visitors feel valued. Dedicated to academic excellence and community involvement, Academies of Math and Science fosters a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in education. The institution is deeply committed to maintaining high standards not only in its educational programs but also in the campus facilities, ensuring that the physical environment reflects... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in grounds maintenance or custodial work
  • knowledge of landscaping equipment operation
  • understanding of chemical handling and safety regulations
  • ability to perform physical labor including lifting and outdoor work
  • reliable and punctual
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience with landscaping and grounds maintenance
  • knowledge of chemical handling laws and HAZMAT regulations
  • ability to operate landscaping equipment such as pole saws, weed eaters, and power washers
  • basic maintenance and repair skills
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to follow safety protocols and work independently

Job Duties

  • Maintain the general appearance of exterior grounds by following maintenance schedules
  • sweep, rake, and blow sidewalks, parking lots, and common areas
  • empty exterior trash cans and pick up exterior trash
  • assure exterior play areas and equipment are safe
  • prune shrubs and trees for appearance and growth
  • spray lawn areas with herbicides as directed
  • maintain landscape equipment and tools
  • power wash sidewalks, exterior of building, and fencing
  • perform exterior and interior paint touch ups
  • maintain and make minor repairs to irrigation systems
  • rake rock areas especially around playground equipment
  • provide driveline support including setting up safety cones and signs
  • comply with chemical handling laws and safety regulations
  • interact professionally with school administration
  • perform room set-ups for meetings and events including cafeteria
  • assist in building security by locking and unlocking doors and gates
  • assist with routine maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs and filters
  • notify management of supplies and repair needs
  • assist with cleaning and maintaining building facilities as necessary
  • adhere to HAZMAT regulations
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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