Lead Groundskeeper at Hayward Unified School District
About the Employer
The Hayward Unified School District is committed to educational equity so that every student realizes their innate potential, becoming a lifelong learner and having a positive impact on their community. Our mission is to draw from our community’s rich diversity in order to create engaging and equitable educational experiences for students, delivered in a safe and supportive environment. This environment supports inclusion, anti racism through an ethnic studies learner orientation and growth mindset. HUSD believes the responsibility for student success is broadly shared by district staff, families, our community, and our students’ own efforts. Each HUSD student deserves respectful learning environments in which diversity is valued and contributes to successful academic outcomes. We seek equity-minded applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to an educational community. We look for applicants who: - Reflect our diverse community - Value and intentionally promote diversity and consciousness of difference - Empower students furthest from opportunity - Demonstrate cultural competence and cultural humility - Believe that all people have the right to an education and work environment free from fear, harassment, or discrimination - Actively seek to disrupt institutional and/or systemic barriers that adversely impact historically marginalized communities - Foster students’ potential to become global citizens and socially responsible leaders.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the general supervision of an assigned supervisor, lead grounds maintenance crew of assigned areas, including public access areas, lawns, gardens, play/athletic fields, and other assigned grounds. Perform a variety of grounds and landscape maintenance related work as directed and exercise independent judgment in the selection of work methods and procedures used in general grounds maintenance projects; perform pest control duties such as the application, inventory, safety and maintenance of compliance records of the Districts’ Integrated Pest Management Program.
Requirements / Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of successful work experience performing a wide variety of school and recreational groundskeeping and gardening work involving some lead supervision. At least one (1) year of this experience should include the application of pesticides. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Possession of a valid and appropriate California Driver’s License • Possession of a Qualified Applicator’s License or Certificate from the Department of Pesticide Regulation or procurement within 6 months from the date of hire • Incumbent will be involved in field work which requires travel in personal or District vehicles to various sites
Requirements / Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of successful work experience performing a wide variety of school and recreational groundskeeping and gardening work involving some lead supervision. At least one (1) year of this experience should include the application of pesticides. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Possession of a valid and appropriate California Driver’s License • Possession of a Qualified Applicator’s License or Certificate from the Department of Pesticide Regulation or procurement within 6 months from the date of hire • Incumbent will be involved in field work which requires travel in personal or District vehicles to various sites
Comments and Other Information
Non-Discrimination Policy
Hayward Unified School District (HUSD) is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, immigration status, age, religion, marital or parental status, pregnancy status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If a complainant is unable to put a complaint in writing due to conditions such as a disability or illiteracy, district staff shall assist him/her in the filing of the complaint.
If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying you should immediately contact the school site principal and/or their supervisor. See the links below for more information on complaint management, Title IX, and Uniform Complaint Procedures and forms. For Uniform and Title IX Complaints, please call (510) 723-3857, ext 34102 or 34201, or email uc.titleix@husd.k12.ca.us. The address is 24411 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94544. A copy of HUSD Uniform Complaint Board Policy along with the Uniform Complaint Administrative Regulations and the HUSD non-discrimination policy are available, free of charge, upon request.
TITLE IX | BULLYING | UNIFORM COMPLAINTS | NONDISCRIMINATION POLICIES | TITLE II CCR
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICIES
Comments and Other Information
Non-Discrimination Policy
Hayward Unified School District (HUSD) is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, immigration status, age, religion, marital or parental status, pregnancy status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If a complainant is unable to put a complaint in writing due to conditions such as a disability or illiteracy, district staff shall assist him/her in the filing of the complaint.
If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying you should immediately contact the school site principal and/or their supervisor. See the links below for more information on complaint management, Title IX, and Uniform Complaint Procedures and forms. For Uniform and Title IX Complaints, please call (510) 723-3857, ext 34102 or 34201, or email uc.titleix@husd.k12.ca.us. The address is 24411 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94544. A copy of HUSD Uniform Complaint Board Policy along with the Uniform Complaint Administrative Regulations and the HUSD non-discrimination policy are available, free of charge, upon request.
TITLE IX | BULLYING | UNIFORM COMPLAINTS | NONDISCRIMINATION POLICIES | TITLE II CCR
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICIES
Application Deadline
6/7/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
5/23/2023
Contact
Debbie Ou
510-784-2600 72566
510-784-2600 72566
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$38.88 - $42.93 on a five step salary schedule
Length of Work Year
Annual; 12 Months per Year
Employment Type
Full Time