ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
400 Lake Street • Ithaca, New York • 14850
NOTICE OF VACANCY
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Position Title: Groundskeeper
Brief Description: Maintain grounds by mowing, raking, cutting, rolling, reseeding and fertilizing lawns; Plant and care for trees, shrubs, and flowers; Assist in the preparation and maintenance of baseball diamonds, football fields, running tracks, playgrounds, and other athletic and recreational areas; Remove snow and ice from walks, driveways, steps, and building entrances; keeps grounds free of litter and debris; Make deliveries, load and unload materials and move furniture and equipment. Other related work as directed by supervisor
Location(s): District-wide/Facilities
Anticipated Start Date: 2/24/2025
Posting Dates: 1/23/2025- 2/6/2025
Number of Vacancies: up to 2
Hours per Week: 40 hours (Schedule will be determined by building.)
Civil Service Jursidcitional Class: Labor
Required Qualifications:
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The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class, and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation, and discipline. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts.
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Requires the ability to work independently at times; requires physical endurance and a willingness to perform heavy work; ability to follow directions from supervisor.
- Must be eligible for appointment as a Groundskeeper by Civil Service.
Internal Applicants: Apply online at ithacacityschools.schoolfront.com
Internal Applicants can send their letter through email at recruitment@icsd.k12.ny.us or through SchoolFront. If applying through SchoolFront you can log in with your ICSD email credentials using the following single-sign on link here. Once logged in please go to recruiting > Available Internal Postings.
If you are a substitute or in the process of onboarding and haven’t officially started, you will be considered an external applicant.
External Applicants: Apply online at ithacacityschools.recruitfront.com
In order for us to receive your application you must complete the following three steps on Recruitfront:
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Create a RecruitFront profile: If it's the first time applying to ICSD
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Create an Application: Checkmark School Related Personnel Only!
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Apply to Job Posting: After finishing step 2, select APPLY on the job posting.
Salary Range: $16.95 per hour minimum per Bargaining Agreement
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