Entry-Level Parks & Grounds Technician — Landscape & Maintenance

City of McAllen, TX; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Longevity pay

Job summary

City of McAllen, TX seeks a Groundskeeper to landscape and maintain city grounds using hand and power tools. The role involves mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, and sprinkler system work as part of a team dedicated to quality public spaces.

Under supervision, you will perform a variety of manual tasks and assist with sod laying and other grounds maintenance activities to keep parks and facilities looking their best.

Qualifications

• Experience with hand and power tools is preferred.
• Ability to perform varied manual tasks and follow safety protocols.
• Reliable with good physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Landscape and maintain grounds using hand tools, power tools, or equipment.
• Mow, trim, plant, water, fertilize, dig, rake, and manage sprinkler systems.
• Support sod laying and general grounds care as directed.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Manual labor

Lawn maintenance

Equipment operation

Job description

City of McAllen, TX seeks a Groundskeeper to landscape and maintain city grounds using hand and power tools. The role involves mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, and sprinkler system work as part of a team dedicated to quality public spaces.

Under supervision, you will perform a variety of manual tasks and assist with sod laying and other grounds maintenance activities to keep parks and facilities looking their best.