Athletic Field & Park Maintenance Technician

City Of Arvada; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Arvada is hiring a Parks Worker II to maintain parks and athletic facilities, including infield maintenance, irrigation, snow removal, and field setup for various user groups. This role supports weekend events and requires careful attention to safety and field standards.

Responsibilities include operating park equipment, managing irrigation programs, assisting with construction tasks, and ensuring parks remain clean and functional for community activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in park maintenance and turf management.
• Experience maintaining athletic fields and irrigation systems.
• Certifications or willingness to obtain pesticide and safety licenses within 1 year.
• Must pass criminal background check and driving record review.
• Colorado driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and appearance of city parks and athletic facilities.
• Prepare and maintain baseball, softball, soccer, football and lacrosse fields.
• Drag, line, paint and setup fields for user groups; weekend support required.
• Operate and maintain park equipment and related vehicles.
• Assist with snow removal and seasonal maintenance tasks.
• Record-keeping for maintenance tasks and events.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Athletic fields

Irrigation systems

Equipment operation

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Education

High School/GED

Job description

The City of Arvada is hiring a Parks Worker II to maintain parks and athletic facilities, including infield maintenance, irrigation, snow removal, and field setup for various user groups. This role supports weekend events and requires careful attention to safety and field standards.

Responsibilities include operating park equipment, managing irrigation programs, assisting with construction tasks, and ensuring parks remain clean and functional for community activities.