Groundskeeper 1

  • Developmental Disabilities - Tiffin Developmental Center
  • Tiffin, Ohio
  • Full Time
Groundskeeper 1 (2600036B)

Groundskeeper 1

(2600036B)

Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Tiffin Developmental Center

Agency Contact Name and Information: Holly Martin- ...

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Work Location: Tiffin Developmental Center 600 North River Road Tiffin 44883

Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Seneca County

Compensation: $20.17

Schedule: Part-time

Work Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm (varies)

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Facilities Maintenance & Inspection

Technical Skills: Basic Documentation, Equipment Operations, Grounds & Landscaping, Facilities Maintenance & Inspection

Professional Skills: Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Verbal Communication

Agency Overview

Join Our Team!

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) mission is to partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life.

Ohio is the heart of opportunity, and we envision Ohio as the best place in the nation for people with developmental disabilities to thrive. Our core values reflect our focus on the experience of each person we support:

Inclusion

Partnership

Respect

The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment.

Job Duties

Accepting application for Intermittent Groundskeeper 1.

This position can work 1,000 hours per fiscal year.

Job Description:

performs routine, non-skilled grounds maintenance duties (i.e. care, maintenance & renovation of Tiffin Developmental Center grounds); mows, trims & edges lawns; applies mulch, weeds and water lawns and flower beds, trims shrubs, cleans grounds, sidewalks & parking lots (i.e. removes paper & debris), clears walks, roads & parking areas of ice, snow &/or liter, applies ice-melt salt to walking surfaces in winter months as needed; performs routine maintenance of grounds equipment (i.e. paints, oils, sharpens); fertilizes lawns, trees & shrubs; plants trees, shrubs & flowers; sprays to control insects & disease as assigned; remove and dispose of animal carcasses.

performs related duties (i.e. attends training events & meetings as assigned); keeps records; files incident reports; escalates groundskeeping-related issues as needed to Building Maintenance Superintendent

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication & division; in Department Of Natural Resources only, if assigned to operate vehicles regulated by Section 4506.01 of revised code, must also possess valid commercial drivers license; in accordance with Section 124.11 (b)(2) of revised code, Director Of Administrative Services has determined this classification to be unskilled labor class & therefore exempt from written examination.

-Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Facilities Maintenance & Inspection
Job ID: 519189664
Originally Posted on: 4/29/2026

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