Job Description
Job Description
Riverview is more than just a workplace; it's a supportive, mission-driven community where our staff are truly valued. Recognized as one of Cape & Islands Business's 2025 Best Places to Work, Riverview offers meaningful work, strong community connections, and opportunities for professional growth. We are actively seeking dedicated individuals to fill a variety of positions that contribute to a positive and successful learning environment. Whether your passion lies in direct student care, or supporting our operations in other essential areas, we have exciting opportunities for you to make a meaningful difference.
We have an immediate opening for a Full-time Groundskeeper. The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the appearance, safety, and functionality of outdoor grounds and associated facilities. This role involves landscaping, lawn care, seasonal cleanup, minor repairs, snow plowing, snow removal, and the operation of groundskeeping equipment to ensure all exterior areas are clean, well-kept, and visually appealing.
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Classification: Full-time, non-exempt, hourly
Reports to: Director of Facilities
Key Responsibilities
•Mow, edge, trim, and fertilize lawns and landscaped areas
•Plant, prune, and care for trees, shrubs, flowers, and plants
•Maintain walkways, parking areas, fences, and outdoor structures
•Remove debris, leaves, snow, and ice as required by season
•Snow removal and plowing
•Prepare athletic fields and outdoor areas for school events, sports, and ceremonies
•Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers, snow removal equipment, etc.)
•Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs on tools, equipment, and facilities
•Identify and report safety hazards, damaged equipment, or maintenance concerns
•Assist with setup and cleanup for outdoor events when needed
•Work collaboratively with maintenance and facilities staff
• All other duties as assigned
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Qualifications
•Legal authority to work in the US
•High school diploma or equivalent preferred
•Previous groundskeeping, landscaping, or maintenance experience preferred
•Basic knowledge of landscaping techniques and equipment operation
•Ability to safely handle tools, chemicals, and machinery
•Valid driver's license may be required
•Ability to work independently and follow instructions
•Suitable background check result (CORI, SORI, DCF) and fingerprinting required
•CPR/AED/Standard First Aid certified or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
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Skills and Abilities
•Strong attention to detail
•Time-management and organizational skills
•Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
•Physical stamina and strength for lifting, bending, and prolonged standing
•Basic problem-solving skills
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Physical Requirements
•Ability to physically navigate a multi-acre campus and off-site locations
•Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
•Frequent walking, bending, kneeling, and standing
•Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Come join our team!
Apply online, no phone calls please
Welcome to ATX Learning
Riverview School, an independent coeducational boarding/day school, provides a caring community for adolescents and young adults with complex language, learning and cognitive disabilities. We are committed to developing student competence and confidence in academic, social and independent living skills.
Riverview is more than just a workplace; it's a supportive, mission-driven community where our staff are truly valued. Recognized as one of Cape & Islands Business's 2025 Best Places to Work, Riverview offers meaningful work, strong community connections, and opportunities for professional growth. We are actively seeking dedicated individuals to fill a variety of positions that contribute to a positive and successful learning environment. Whether your passion lies in direct student care, or supporting our operations in other essential areas, we have exciting opportunities for you to make a meaningful difference.
We have an immediate opening for a Full-time Groundskeeper. The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the appearance, safety, and functionality of outdoor grounds and associated facilities. This role involves landscaping, lawn care, seasonal cleanup, minor repairs, snow plowing, snow removal, and the operation of groundskeeping equipment to ensure all exterior areas are clean, well-kept, and visually appealing.
________________________________________
Classification: Full-time, non-exempt, hourly
Reports to: Director of Facilities
Key Responsibilities
•Mow, edge, trim, and fertilize lawns and landscaped areas
•Plant, prune, and care for trees, shrubs, flowers, and plants
•Maintain walkways, parking areas, fences, and outdoor structures
•Remove debris, leaves, snow, and ice as required by season
•Snow removal and plowing
•Prepare athletic fields and outdoor areas for school events, sports, and ceremonies
•Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers, snow removal equipment, etc.)
•Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs on tools, equipment, and facilities
•Identify and report safety hazards, damaged equipment, or maintenance concerns
•Assist with setup and cleanup for outdoor events when needed
•Work collaboratively with maintenance and facilities staff
• All other duties as assigned
________________________________________
Qualifications
•Legal authority to work in the US
•High school diploma or equivalent preferred
•Previous groundskeeping, landscaping, or maintenance experience preferred
•Basic knowledge of landscaping techniques and equipment operation
•Ability to safely handle tools, chemicals, and machinery
•Valid driver's license may be required
•Ability to work independently and follow instructions
•Suitable background check result (CORI, SORI, DCF) and fingerprinting required
•CPR/AED/Standard First Aid certified or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
________________________________________
Skills and Abilities
•Strong attention to detail
•Time-management and organizational skills
•Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
•Physical stamina and strength for lifting, bending, and prolonged standing
•Basic problem-solving skills
________________________________________
Physical Requirements
•Ability to physically navigate a multi-acre campus and off-site locations
•Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
•Frequent walking, bending, kneeling, and standing
•Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Come join our team!
Apply online, no phone calls please
Welcome to ATX Learning
Riverview School, an independent coeducational boarding/day school, provides a caring community for adolescents and young adults with complex language, learning and cognitive disabilities. We are committed to developing student competence and confidence in academic, social and independent living skills.
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