Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.96 - $26.20
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The hiring entity is a municipal park maintenance department dedicated to the upkeep, enhancement, and beautification of community parks, playgrounds, medians, and recreational facilities. This department plays a critical role in maintaining public spaces that contribute to the quality of life for residents and visitors. With a commitment to sustainable practices and safety, the department ensures all park amenities are functional, clean, and aesthetically pleasing. The Park Maintenance Worker II position is a full-time role that offers an hourly wage ranging from $20.96 to $26.20. This pay range reflects the journey-level expertise expected of an individual who carries out semi-skilled... Show More
Job Requirements
- Possession of or ability to obtain within six months a valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License
- physical ability to perform duties including lifting up to 100 pounds, pushing and pulling up to 200 pounds
- ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- capability to operate motor vehicles through city traffic
- ability to use both hands for grasping and operate a variety of hand and power tools
- high school diploma or GED
- two years of relevant park and landscape maintenance experience
Job Qualifications
- Two years of progressively responsible park and landscape maintenance experience
- possession of a high school diploma or GED
- knowledge of proper methods, tools, materials and equipment used in grounds maintenance
- knowledge of safe work practices
- knowledge of basic minor construction and repair methods
- ability to perform semi-skilled landscape maintenance work
- ability to operate tractors, mowers, edgers and other equipment
- ability to perform minor repairs on buildings, fences, athletic fields and other facilities
- ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Job Duties
- Mow, trim, weed, fertilize, and water parks, playgrounds, and medians
- operate power mowers, edgers, sprayers, and other equipment
- rake leaves, clean walks, fields, swimming pools and other facilities
- maintain and prepare athletic fields and recreational facilities
- spade and prepare ground, mix and apply fertilizers, insecticides, and herbicides
- plant and maintain trees, flowers and shrubs, remove and dispose of trees and stumps
- pick up rubbish and paper, perform general grounds cleaning
- drive vehicles to transport materials, tools, and equipment
- assist in moving and installing park and recreational equipment
- perform routine preventive maintenance on mowing equipment and hand and power tools
- perform related duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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