City Parks Maintenance Technician – Graffiti & Grounds

City of Hawthorne; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Hawthorne is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Worker - Parks to support maintenance of City parks, streets, and facilities. The role involves manual labor, graffiti removal, signage work, and operating various hand and power tools on a daily basis.

Candidates should have at least a high school diploma or GED and one year of general maintenance experience. Some semi-skilled trades training is desirable; on-call availability for emergencies is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of full-time paid general maintenance experience.
• Additional coursework or vocational training in semi-skilled trades desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation and repair of street signage and related fixtures.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks in plumbing, electrical, painting or carpentry at entry level.
• Maintain public areas by collecting and removing trash and debris.
• Set up temporary traffic control devices such as cones, signs and barricades as necessary.
• Remove graffiti using solvents, pressure washers or paint; maintain related equipment.
• Operate power hand tools, paint sprayers, pressure washers and related equipment.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Hawthorne is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Worker - Parks to support maintenance of City parks, streets, and facilities. The role involves manual labor, graffiti removal, signage work, and operating various hand and power tools on a daily basis.

Candidates should have at least a high school diploma or GED and one year of general maintenance experience. Some semi-skilled trades training is desirable; on-call availability for emergencies is required.