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Groundsperson - Licensed - Eden Prairie Schools

Posted on 2025-08-28 4:20:52 PM

Listing expires 2025-09-04 12:00:00 AM

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Start Your Online Application Now<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.applitrack.com%2Fedenpr%2FOnlineApp%2FJobPostings%2FView.asp%3FAppliTrackJobId%3D16158&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C886a2f6f166d4210153408dde678c2d5%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638920128520358098%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=UDeQPDbXJdlzE%2FAed8DLnnlHLK3eJUo%2B4TbeLXI9dak%3D&reserved=0> * JOB DESCRIPTION - Groundsperson (Licensed)<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.applitrack.com%2Fedenpr%2Fonlineapp%2F1BrowseFile.aspx%3Fid%3D337777&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C886a2f6f166d4210153408dde678c2d5%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638920128520381764%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=mRJCpRDgA9%2FNzTIAvifnM5OV3Olo4W97aHHgURGjAXs%3D&reserved=0> POSITION: Groundsperson (Licensed) LOCATION: Districtwide RATE OF PAY: $29.47 HOURS PER DAY: 8 START & ENDING TIME: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM WORKING DAYS PER YEAR: 260 PAID HOLIDAYS: 12 EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * High school graduate or equivalent, * Certification of good health signed by a licensed physician. * Valid bus driver license * MN Department of Agriculture non-commercial pesticide applicator turf and ornamental license required, before end of probationary period. * CPR and First Aid training preferred. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*: *Please see the attached job description for details about this position. * Three years&#8217; experience in grounds maintenance, grounds keeper, gardener, or in agriculture. * Experience in large area snow removal. * Experience/ability to operate various types of equipment used for lawn maintenance and snow removal. * Vo-tech courses * Supervisory experience preferred. * Knowledge of district policies and procedures, basic techniques of soil analysis, grass, trees, and shrub disease, treatment and control. * Knowledge of the State High School League or National Federation Rule Book for the purpose of marking and maintaining all sports event fields and arenas. * Ability to apply and/or direct the use of information from the state and national athletic rule books to ensure fields are maintained and marked correctly. * Knowledge of basic computer skills. * Ability to read blue prints, and/or diagrams and specifications to install or maintain athletic or playground equipment. * Ability to be flexible, multi-tasking, set/organize priorities, handle multiple tasks, and take direction from multiple sources. * Ability to analyze the weather and use it for winter storm work direction as well as water conservation in irrigation practices. TESTING REQUIRED: All job offers from Eden Prairie Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 272 School Board approval. Offers for these positions will also be conditioned upon passing a pre-employment physical abilities test. APPLICATIONS PREFERRED BY: September 4, 2025 This position will remain open for 30 days or until filled; however, applicants are encouraged to submit their applications by the review date which begins September 2, 2025. 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Eden Prairie Public Schools does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation or age. 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 POSITION:

Groundsperson (Licensed)

 LOCATION:

 Districtwide

 RATE OF PAY:

 $29.47 

 HOURS PER DAY:

 8

 START & ENDING TIME:

 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

 WORKING DAYS  PER YEAR:

 260

 PAID HOLIDAYS:

 12
 
 EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
 
  • High school graduate or equivalent,
  • Certification of good health signed by a licensed physician.
  • Valid bus driver license
  • MN Department of Agriculture non-commercial pesticide applicator turf and ornamental license required, before end of probationary period.
  • CPR and First Aid training preferred.

 QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*:
 
*Please see the attached job description for
details about this position.
 
  • Three years’ experience in grounds maintenance, grounds keeper, gardener, or in agriculture.
  • Experience in large area snow removal.
  • Experience/ability to operate various types of equipment used for lawn maintenance and snow removal.
  • Vo-tech courses
  • Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of district policies and procedures, basic techniques of soil analysis, grass, trees, and shrub disease, treatment and control. 
  • Knowledge of the State High School League or National Federation Rule Book for the purpose of marking and maintaining all sports event fields and arenas. 
  • Ability to apply and/or direct the use of information from the state and national athletic rule books to ensure fields are maintained and marked correctly. 
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills. 
  • Ability to read blue prints, and/or diagrams and specifications to install or maintain athletic or playground equipment. 
  • Ability to be flexible, multi-tasking, set/organize priorities, handle multiple tasks, and take direction from multiple sources. 
  • Ability to analyze the weather and use it for winter storm work direction as well as water conservation in irrigation practices.

 TESTING REQUIRED:
All job offers from Eden Prairie Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 272 School Board approval.  Offers for these positions will also be conditioned upon passing a pre-employment physical abilities test.

 APPLICATIONS PREFERRED BY:

 September 4, 2025
This position will remain open for 30 days or until filled; however, applicants are encouraged to submit their applications by the review date which begins September 2, 2025.

Please click here to l earn more about Eden Prairie Schools:   http://www.edenpr.org

EDEN PRAIRIE SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Eden Prairie Public Schools is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable Equal Opportunity laws, directives and regulations of Federal, State and Local governing bodies or agencies.  Eden Prairie Public Schools does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation or age.

Eden Prairie Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online



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