Maintenance/Groundskeeper 6hrs/day at Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District
About the Employer
The Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District crosses two counties, Mendocino and Humboldt, in the heart of the redwoods, extending from remote, mountain areas, to the Eel and Mattole River valleys, to Kings Range and out to the Lost Coast of the Pacific Ocean. The school district encompasses an area of approximately 773 square miles. Employment in Southern Humboldt and Northern Mendocino counties includes tourism, commercial fishing, timber, agriculture, ranching, the school district, the community hospital, and state agencies. The Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District unified in 1948, combining nineteen separate school districts. Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District is committed to educational excellence through a comprehensive program that promotes the success of all students by empowering them with the skills and attitudes necessary to be confident and engaged citizens of a changing world. The District is currently comprised of Redway Elementary School (K-6), Whitethorn Elementary School (K-6), Casterlin Elementary School (K-8), Miranda Junior High School (7-8), Casterlin High School (9-12) and South Fork High School (9-12), and an alternative educational program, Osprey Learning Center, which includes a K-12 Independent Study program and a Continuation High School. Our current enrollment is approximately 700 students. Our Mission and Vision Statements: The vision of Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District is to equip every student to become well-rounded, confident citizens who embrace life-long learning while pursuing their chosen pathway and improving their communities. In partnership with students and families, the mission of Southern Humboldt’s dedicated and caring staff is to create experiences that challenge and empower every student to develop valuable knowledge, social skills, and community commitment. Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with Federal civil rights law, civil rights regulations and policies, the Southern Humboldt Unified School District, its offices, and employees, are prohibited from discriminating based on age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, marital status, nationality, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perc
Job Summary
Job Summary
This specific position is 6 hrs/day, 220 days per year.
Requirements / Qualifications
SUMMARY Performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks installing, modifying, maintaining and repairing District buildings and grounds and their electrical and mechanical systems, and operates and maintains water supply and purifications systems at several district sites. Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Experience: One to three years of related experience and/or training. Licenses: Possession of a valid and appropriate California Driver's License Please review attached job description.
QUALIFICATIONS 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 essential functions. This position involves a good deal of travel about a large, rural school district with both central and isolated school sites. There is an unusual degree of independence to this position, requiring good judgment and work discipline, and the ability to operate successfully without direct supervision.
Requirements / Qualifications
SUMMARY Performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks installing, modifying, maintaining and repairing District buildings and grounds and their electrical and mechanical systems, and operates and maintains water supply and purifications systems at several district sites. Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Experience: One to three years of related experience and/or training. Licenses: Possession of a valid and appropriate California Driver's License Please review attached job description.
QUALIFICATIONS 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 essential functions. This position involves a good deal of travel about a large, rural school district with both central and isolated school sites. There is an unusual degree of independence to this position, requiring good judgment and work discipline, and the ability to operate successfully without direct supervision.
Comments and Other Information
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the general direction of the Director of Maintenance and Operations, and the supervision
of the School Site Principal; to follow a schedule in the performance of custodial duties
required to maintain assigned rooms, equipment, buildings, and adjacent areas in a clean,
orderly, and secure manner.
Comments and Other Information
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the general direction of the Director of Maintenance and Operations, and the supervision
of the School Site Principal; to follow a schedule in the performance of custodial duties
required to maintain assigned rooms, equipment, buildings, and adjacent areas in a clean,
orderly, and secure manner.
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
1/20/2026
Contact
Sarah Purl
707-943-1789
707-943-1789
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
Classified Salary Range 11: $22.65-S35.18
Length of Work Year
220
Employment Type
Part Time