Our client, County Parks and Waterways, is seeking a dependable Parks Maintenance Technician for its Barber Valley location at Barber Park. This is an excellent seasonal opportunity offering paid, on-the-job training and a combination of grounds, facility, and public-area maintenance work.
Pay and schedule: Starting at $17.50/hour for the first season. Primary shift is 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varying hours between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM during peak season is required.
What you’ll do:
- Maintain park grounds by mowing, trimming, weeding, raking, and pruning
- Clean public facilities, restrooms, windows, and outdoor areas
- Remove trash, sweep, mop, and complete general janitorial tasks
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, landscaping equipment, and light trucks
- Inspect equipment for damage and maintain inventory records
- Perform preventive maintenance on equipment
- Follow workplace safety procedures and properly use required PPE
- Assist with other Parks and Waterways duties as assigned
What you’ll need:
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
- Must have held a valid driver’s license for at least two years
- Basic knowledge of facility maintenance, repairs, tools, and equipment
- Familiarity with landscaping and grounds-maintenance practices
- Understanding of workplace safety procedures
- Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong customer-service and professional communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with coworkers and the public
- Ability to safely operate equipment, motor vehicles, and light trucks
- Ability to safely lift up to 40 pounds and perform physical outdoor work
- Flexibility to work a nonstandard schedule, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to pass a drug screening
Pay: Up to $17.50 per hour
Work Location: In person