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In order to be considered for any vacancy within the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas an application must be completed. If you are among the qualified candidates, you will receive a call/email from our one of our coordinators to schedule an interview. Once your application is completed please send it to the Human Resources Department HR@ktttribe.org

Employment Application

In House Only Applicants (Tribal Members and Employees currently working within a Kickapoo Entity)

Job Description 

Position:                              Groundskeeper                   

Supervisor:                         Program Director/ Assistant Director       

Division:                              Community Services Administration

Department:                        Life

Responsibilities: 

Groundskeeper will be responsible for performing ongoing landscaping tasks, as well as routine maintenance of all landscaping equipment. Performs routine maintenance activities of minor repairs and keeps grounds trimmed and clear of safety hazards.

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following: 

  • Clean, maintain and service equipment and tools.
  • Cut down and remove limbs, branches, and trees, as needed.
  • Load and unload dirt, gravel, and other debris.
  • Mow lawn either by hand or using power equipment, commercial riding mowers and weed eaters.
  • Must adhere to Personnel Policies and Alcohol Policies.
  • Must be able to develop NA meeting.
  • Operate a variety of hand tools and power equipment.
  • Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested.
  • Perform landscaping/grounds keeping duties.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be use at all times to minimize exposure to hazards in order to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses.
  • Pick up trash in the open areas and dispose of it properly.
  • Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.
  • Safeguard equipment and materials at all times.
  • Safely operate a motor vehicle for the purpose of driving to work locations and performing the essential functions of the position.
  • Sweep and blow walkway of debris.
  • Transport clients to NA meeting out town meeting.
  • Trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls.
  • Trim shrubs and pull weeds.
  • Water plants and grass as needed and apply fertilizer. (Only at buildings)
  • Perform such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by supervisor.

Education/experience requirements: 

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or graduation equivalent diploma (GED); work experience will be considered in lieu of education.

Preferred Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Bilingual, English, Spanish. Previous work-related experience is preferred. 

Native American preference is observed: 

KTTT recognizes preference for KTTT tribal members and qualified Native American tribal members including preferential treatment in recruitment, hiring, promotions, layoffs and reductions in force so long as they meet minimum job qualifications.

To apply for this job email your details to HR@ktttribe.org