Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $28.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Fully paid insurance
PERS retirement
sick days
vacation days
full benefits
Job Description
Billings Public Schools is a comprehensive educational organization dedicated to providing quality schooling and support services to students across various locations in Billings, Montana. As a large school district, it encompasses multiple campuses, administrative offices, and outdoor facilities, all of which require consistent care and maintenance to ensure a safe, attractive, and functional environment conducive to learning and community engagement. The district is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace for its employees, offering competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. The Grounds Foreman position is a critical role within the Maintenance/Custodial/Groundskeeper department, designed to oversee and... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school graduate or high school equivalent
- completion of four years of progressively responsible experience as a gardener and groundskeeper, including two years in a supervisory capacity or any equivalent combination of education and experience
Job Qualifications
- high school graduate or high school equivalent
- thorough knowledge of the practices, principles, methods and equipment used in gardening and groundskeeping
- considerable knowledge of plant diseases and pests
- herbicides, pesticides and fertilizers
- supervisory practices and techniques
- skill in the operation and maintenance of equipment used in groundskeeping
- ability to plan and organize work
- ability to effectively supervise many employees
- ability to perform physical labor
- ability to perform a variety of gardening and groundskeeping tasks
- ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
- completion of four years of progressively responsible experience as a gardener and groundskeeper, including two years in a supervisory capacity or any equivalent combination of education and experience
Job Duties
- assists in planning annual schedules and prepares cost estimates for gardening and groundskeeping operation
- directs and supervises the work of several groundskeepers
- supervises and assists in watering and mowing lawns
- pruning trees and shrubs
- inspects plants for diseases and recommends spaying procedures
- directs snow removal
- supervises training of employees
- order supplies and equipment
- may supervise set-up of special events
- responsible for continuing assessment of maintenance program for district grounds and exterior facilities
- performs related work as required by administrator(s)
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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