1. Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields. 2. Care for trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds. 3. Plant shrubs and vegetation. 4. Assist with the preparation of athletic fields for games, including chalking fields. 5. Water grounds and apply fertilizer. 6. Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from district facilities. 7. Assist with the inspection, repair, and installation of sprinkler systems. Safety 1. Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures. 2. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc. 3. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately. 4. Help keep vehicle, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition. 5. Inspect an
- Maintained school district lawns, shrubs, and landscaped areas across campus grounds.
- Mowed turf and trimmed edges around walkways, buildings, and athletic fields.
- Removed litter, debris, and fallen branches from student and visitor areas.
- Inspected irrigation systems and reported leaks, clogs, and broken sprinkler heads.
- Operated grounds equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools.
- Prepared outdoor spaces for school events, athletics, and daily campus use.
- Applied mulch, soil, and fertilizer to support healthy district landscaping.
- Followed safety procedures while supporting clean, orderly Nacogdoches ISD campuses.
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
- Operated mowers, tractors, and other equipment in a safe manner.
- Used heavy equipment, mowers and trimmers safely to prevent accidents.
- Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
- Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
- Set support stakes and attached wires from planted trees.
- Cared for artificial turf fields, periodically removing turf and replacing cushioning pads.
- Advised customers on plant, flower or shrubbery care.
- Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
- Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
- Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Performed soil cultivation, digging, mulching, and watering as needed.
- Managed irrigation systems, including scheduling, repairs, and adjustments for optimal water usage.
- Managed waste and composting programs to support sustainability efforts.
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of groundskeeping equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Assisted in the design and implementation of new landscape projects.
- Tracked and reported on grounds maintenance activities and expenses.
- Enforced grounds policies and regulations, ensuring a safe environment for visitors.
- Coordinated with external contractors for specialized maintenance projects.
- Performed seasonal landscaping tasks including planting flowers, bushes, and trees.
- Educated staff and visitors on environmental conservation practices within the grounds.
- Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
- Trimmed trees, shrubs, and hedges using hand tools such as shears and pruners.
- Assisted with landscaping projects such as laying sod or planting trees.
- Cleaned gutters to ensure proper drainage of water away from buildings.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Transported mulch, soil and sand using shovel and rake.
- Inspected lawns for weeds, pests, or other signs of damage.
- Repaired irrigation systems, including valves, sprinklers, and pipes.
- Watered plants, flowers, and turf to maintain healthy growth.
- Provided support during special events held at the premises.
- Mulched flower beds to retain moisture levels in the soil.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to regulations.
- Planted grass seed in areas of bare soil or where needed.
- Installed outdoor lighting fixtures around sidewalks or pathways.
- Built retaining walls or fences when necessary for safety purposes.
- Conducted daily litter removal across grounds to maintain a clean environment.
- Monitored health of plants and trees, treating issues such as pests or disease to prevent spread.
- Provided recommendations for landscape improvements and enhancements.
- Dug trenches for installing new electrical cables or water lines.
- Constructed walkways with pavers or bricks for aesthetic appeal.
- Maintained walkways, driveways, and parking lots by removing snow, ice, and other obstructions.