Job Description
Job Title: ACE ARENA GROUNDSKEEPER
Reports To: ACE ARENA Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Summary
Maintains grounds of public property.
Basic Qualifications
• Physically able to do manual task including heavy lifting (100 lbs)
• Stands and walks up to 8 hours daily on various surfaces while performing various other duties
• Lifts and carries up to 100 lbs while performing job duties.
• Pushes and pulls with assistance up to 350 lbs of tables, chairs, sand bags and boxes.
• Occasionally climbs up to 30 feet in order to paint.
• Bends, twists, stoops, and rotates upper torso while performing various job duties. Frequently reaches to perform various job duties.
• Must have corrected vision to: (a) be aware of surroundings and location of various items needed; and (b) perform various job duties.
• Handles various items. Handling may be done unilaterally (one-handed) or bilaterally (two-handed) depending on size and shape of object and task being performed.
• Must be capable of effectively communicating in person and over the telephone with supervisors, co-workers and the general public.
• Environmental conditions: Temperature may vary due to outdoor exposure. Exposed to fumes, odors, dust and gases.
• Must have capability to use, the following machines, tools and/or equipment: mowers, weed eaters, backhoe, welding machine, hammer, wrench, sander, drills and screwdriver. (Full-Time)
• Must be alert and able to identify a hazard, should one occur, in order to avoid it by reporting immediately or, if directed, by taking corrective measures.
Essential Job Functions
• Cuts lawns, trims and edges around shrubs, sidewalks, flowerbeds, and walls using power and hand tools.
• Prunes, sprays, rakes, sweep and shovel snow from walkways.
• Picks up debris, plants, grass, flowers, trees and shrubs.
• Stall Cleaning
• Janitorial cleaning of the facility.
• Preparing arena grounds with tractor and plow. (Full-time only)
• Waters in dry season, repairs and paints fences, outbuildings, bleachers and gates, etc.
• Must use tractors to mow or apply fertilizers, insecticide, or herbicides. (Full-time only)
• Must have a flexible schedule, as many events fall on evenings and weekends.
• May perform a variety of laboring duties related to establishment, and may assist in all areas of departmental tasks.
• May substitute within department due to illness or vacations of fellow employees.
Minimum Qualifications
• 18 years of age (Full-Time)
• High School diploma (Full-Time)
• Operator Heavy Equipment (Full-Time)
• 16 years of age (Part-Time)
Salary
• $15.00/Hour
Note: The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.