Top 12 Recreation Jobs in Harker Heights Tx

Light Equipment Operator - Parks and Recreation
City of Harker Heights —Harker Heights, TX
- $38,958.40 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Outdoor work
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Residential Caregiver
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- $20 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- HIPAA
- Residential
- Computer skills
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
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Disability Services of the Southwest, Inc. —Killeen, TX
- $77.43 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Patient care
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Canyon Creek Behavioral Health —Temple, TX
- Overtime
- Acute care
- Adults
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
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Recreation Aide
City of Copperas Cove —Copperas Cove, TX
- From $14.31 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Pass drug screening
- Office
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Activity Coordinator
Cedar Crest Hospital & RTC —Belton, TX
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
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Canyon Creek Behavioral Health —Temple, TX
- Overtime
- Acute care
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- Adults
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Canyon Creek Behavioral Health —Temple, TX
- Full-time
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Maintenance Technician I to II- Parks
The City of Belton —Belton, TX
- $17.50 - $18.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Landscape Spray Technician - Parks & Recreation
City of Temple —Temple, TX
- $19.05 - $21.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
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Light Equipment Operator - Parks and Recreation

City of Harker Heights -
Harker Heights, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$38,958.40 a year
11 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Dependent health insurance coverage
Vision insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Salary

$38,958.40 Annually

Location

Harker Heights Parks and Recreation, TX

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

08.05.2026parks

Department

Parks and Recreation

Opening Date

08/05/2026

Closing Date

8/19/2026 11:59 PM Central

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision, the Light Equipment operator performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled task in the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of parks, athletic fields, landscapes areas, and recreational facilities. The position operates light equipment and ensures city parks, buildings, and designated rights of way are mowed, safe, clean, and visually appealing

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Work is performed under the general supervision of the Crew Leader..
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

Operate light equipment such as mowers (zero-turn, righting, and push), weed eaters blowers, small tractors, utility vehicles, and other ground maintenance tools.
Preforms routine ground maintenance including mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, planting, watering, fertilizing, and debris removal.
Assist in the preparation and maintenance of athletic fields, including lining, dragging, and turf care.
Inspect parks and facilities for safety hazards and report maintenance needs or concerns.
Preform minor repairs on park equipment, irrigation systems, playgrounds, and facilities.
Assist with installation and maintenance of park amenities such as benches, signage, fencing, and trash receptacles.
Support special events by setting up and breaking down equipment, tables, tents, and other materials.
Maintain and clean equipment: preform basic preventative maintenance such as checking fluids, sharpening blades, and reporting mechanical issues.
Follow all safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Assist with litter control and ensure parks are clean and welcoming for the public.
Respond to weather-related events and emergencies, which may include after-hours or weekends work.
Attendance is an essential function of this job.
Exhibits the City of Harker Heights’ Core Values.
And all other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma, or GED; Possess or ability to obtain a Texas Driver’s License. Previous experience in parks maintenance, landscaping, or related field preferred.

The City of Harker Heights offers a variety of competitive benefit packages for regular full-time employees which include:

Health Insurance – Scott & White Health Plan & Prescription, Superior Vision, and UnitedHealthcare Dental.
(100% paid by City for employee – spouse and dependent coverage premiums paid by employee)

Health Savings Account (HSA) – Available with the High Deductible Health Plan option

Paid Vacation

Sick Time

Holidays
(13 paid holidays per year)

Member Texas Municipal Retirement System
(Contribution rate of 7% - City Matching 2 to 1) https://www.tmrs.com/

457 Deferred Compensation Plan (Participation Voluntary)

Section 125 Cafeteria Plan
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Supplemental Insurance Plan
Long Term Disability (Provided by the City)
Group Life (Provided by the City)

Longevity pay

Incentives

Certification Pay (Fire Department, Parks & Recreation, Police Department, and Public Works)

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