Top 50 Of parks recreation Jobs in Detroit, Mi

Parks Maintenance Mechanic
City of Sterling Heights, MI —Sterling Heights, MI
- From $30.25 an hour
- Carpentry
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Reservation & Event Coordinator (General Services Department)
City of Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $44,616 - $55,501 a year
- 18 years or older
- Surgery
- Pass drug screening
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
Project Manager Analytics Specialist 1 - Parks Planner (GSD)
City of Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $51,622 - $60,556 a year
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
14d
Recreation Center Supervisor Grade 3 (General Services Department)
City of Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $59,885 - $83,884 a year
- Surgery
- 5 years
- Word processing
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
10d
Parks & Rec - Level 8
City of Livonia, MI —Livonia, MI
- $20.75 - $21.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
Parks & Rec - Level 7
City of Livonia, MI —Livonia, MI
- $19.50 - $20.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Department Manager 2 - Operations Manager - 63625
Wayne County, Michigan —Detroit, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Residential
- Driver's License
3d
Parks & Rec - Level 1
City of Livonia, MI —Livonia, MI
- $13.73 - $14.15 an hour
- Holidays
- 16+ years old
- Entry level
Entry Level Planner - #2970
Wade Trim —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Parks & Rec - Level 3
City of Livonia, MI —Livonia, MI
- $15.50 - $16.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Management
Seasonal Laborer
City of Ferndale —Ferndale, MI
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Driver's License
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Juvenile Detention Spec Supv-063527
Wayne County, Michigan —Detroit, MI
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
3d
Park Ranger (Variable Hour)
Canton Township —Canton, MI
- $16.80 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Driver's License
Parks & Rec - Level 6
City of Livonia, MI —Livonia, MI
- $18.50 - $19.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
Juvenile Detention Spec Supv-063527
Wayne County —Detroit, MI
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
3d
Department Supervisor 1/Food Service - 011678
Wayne County, Michigan —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
Part Time Court Officer
Wayne County, Michigan —Detroit, MI
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
Parks & Rec - Level 5
City of Livonia, MI —Livonia, MI
- $17.50 - $18.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Summer Laborer - Parks - Weekends
CITY OF TROY —Troy, MI
- From $17.25 an hour
- Temporary
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
Department Supervisor 1/Food Service - 011678
Wayne County —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year

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Parks Maintenance Mechanic

City of Sterling Heights, MI -
Sterling Heights, MI

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Job Details

From $30.25 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Electrical repair
Carpentry
Equipment repair
Electrical work
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Plumbing
Electrical maintenance
Pest control chemical handling
Mechanical systems repair

Full Job Description

The City of Sterling Heights is seeking a committed and task-oriented Parks Maintenance Mechanic to join our Parks & Recreation team!

Pay starting at $30.2548/hr.
Pay increases every twelve (12) months and annually on July 1st!
Medical with a VERY LOW premium share
Dental at NO COST
Vision at NO COST
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Every other Friday off
Access to an onsite Employee Health & Wellness Center staffed with a physician and nurse for you and any dependents!
...and so much more!

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Parks and Recreation Superintendent, the Parks Maintenance Mechanic is tasked with duties that maintain a safe and attractive park system. The employee may be required to assist the Park Superintendent in the performance of his duties. The Parks Maintenance Mechanic is authorized to assign duties to all part-time park staff. The Parks and Recreation Division prides itself on maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming parks for residents and visitors while providing high-quality services that enhance the community’s quality of life. This position plays an important role in ensuring athletic fields, park amenities, and recreational spaces are properly maintained and safe for public use. Responsibilities include maintaining and lining athletic fields and inspecting playgrounds, park equipment, and other amenities. The Park Maintenance Mechanic may also operate landscaping and snow removal equipment, perform preventive maintenance and repairs on tools and mechanical systems, support departmental special events, and respond to emergency maintenance needs after hours as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Three years of experience in a municipal parks and recreation setting with a minimum of 1 year of park maintenance and repair.
Working knowledge of landscaping, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry trades.
Valid unrestricted Michigan Driver's License with a good driving record.
MDARD Certified Pesticide Applicator or ability to acquire within 6 months.

For the full job description, click HERE

Applications must be submitted by Sunday, August 23, 2026.

Check out the recruitment brochure for further information and details via the following link: Parks Maintenance Mechanic Recruitment Brochure

To view the Summary of Benefits document, please click the following link: Parks Maintenance Mechanic - Summary of Benefits

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