Beach & Parks Grounds Attendant

Sarasota County Government; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota County Government is seeking an entry-level Beach Attendant for Siesta Beach, performing maintenance of beaches, parks, and public areas. The role involves setting up for events, cleaning grounds, and operating light equipment.

Starting pay is $17.69 per hour with growth opportunities and benefits begin within 60 days of hire. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a Florida driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, or ability to obtain GED within six months from the time of hire.
• Valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Clean and help maintain beaches, picnic areas, parking lots, playgrounds, and open areas in County parks, restroom facilities, and buildings
• Clean, plant, fertilize, irrigate, mow, trim, and maintain grounds and play areas for beaches & natural areas
• Cut, trim, water, and fertilize general turf, trees, and bushes
• Remove refuse and paper from grounds and buildings
• Work on maintenance projects, set up and dismantle tables, chairs, and decorations associated with special functions and room/facility utilization
• Operate heavy equipment, light automotive equipment, UTV's, light landscape equipment, and hand tools
• Keep operating records and complete material requests, service requests, and work orders
• Keep a schedule for maintenance work orders in assigned area(s)
• Perform daily safety checks and repairs as needed

Skills

Small tools handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sarasota County Government is seeking an entry-level Beach Attendant for Siesta Beach, performing maintenance of beaches, parks, and public areas. The role involves setting up for events, cleaning grounds, and operating light equipment.

Starting pay is $17.69 per hour with growth opportunities and benefits begin within 60 days of hire. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a Florida driver's license.