Durango School District is accepting applications for a full time, Landscape and Grounds Maintenance position for Durango School District, 12 month, Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week. Includes life, health and dental insurance as well as paid sick leave, personal leave and annual leave benefits. Begins 09/14/2026.

For the 26/27 SY, this position includes an $1800 one-time bonus for staff newly hired to the school district who begin their position by October 1, 2026 (pro-rated for late start)

Employee workforce housing available in the 2026/2027 school year

Job Title: Landscape and Grounds Maintenance Pay Grade: ESP Salary Schedule
Job Family: Facilities FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Department: Facilities Prepared Date: 8/9/23; rev. 5/1/24; 5/21/25
Typical Work Year: 12 months

SUMMARY: Performs a variety of tasks in general maintenance of landscape and grounds; maintains and performs repairs to grounds maintenance equipment; performs duties related to the upkeep and beautification of 9-R district campuses.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully,



an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The frequency and percentage of time of duties may vary based on building or department needs.

Growing season duties may include:
- Maintaining grounds in a clean, safe, and orderly manner.
- Mowing, edging, aerating lawns and border areas.
- Removing weeds and debris from walkways, culverts, stairways, roadways, planters, and parking areas by hand or via herbicide application.
- Pruning shrubs and trees up to a maximum height of fifteen feet.
- Using a blower or broom to sweep sidewalks.
- Maintaining in-ground drains and culverts.
- Loading, transporting, and unloading equipment or materials from department ve

📌 26/27 Landscape and Grounds Maintenance, Durango School District, 1.0 FTE
🏢 Durango School District 9-R
📍 Durango