Athletic Field & Parks Maintenance Technician

City of Arvada; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Arvada is seeking a Parks Worker II to maintain parks and athletic facilities, including fields for baseball, softball, soccer, football, and lacrosse. The role includes turf management, irrigation, and minor construction, with weekend support for events.

The position requires operating a range of equipment, ensuring safety and field readiness. Starting salary is determined by education, experience, and internal equity, with placement in entry to mid range.

Qualifications

• Experience in park maintenance and turf management.
• Ability to operate large and small park maintenance equipment safely.
• Knowledge of irrigation systems and pesticide application protocols.

Responsibilities

• Maintain park turf, irrigation, and landscape elements.
• Prepare athletic fields (drag, line, paint) for user groups.
• Provide weekend support for athletic events and park operations.

Skills

Athletic Fields Programming

Irrigation

Equipment Operation

Snow Removal

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Lawn & Turf Equipment

Job description

City of Arvada is seeking a Parks Worker II to maintain parks and athletic facilities, including fields for baseball, softball, soccer, football, and lacrosse. The role includes turf management, irrigation, and minor construction, with weekend support for events.

The position requires operating a range of equipment, ensuring safety and field readiness. Starting salary is determined by education, experience, and internal equity, with placement in entry to mid range.