Facilities & Grounds Technician (Temp)

City of Lancaster (CA); Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Lancaster (CA) is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support the facilities department. The role involves routine tasks to keep facilities, equipment, and grounds clean and safe for City events. It operates under supervision of a Lead Maintenance Worker and is designated as non-exempt.

Responsibilities include minor repairs, inspections, cleaning of facilities and grounds, and irrigation work. A valid driver's license and solid teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; follow written and verbal instruction.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workload efficiently.
• Strong communication skills; work under pressure.
• Semi-skilled manual labor with basic tool knowledge.
• Time management and organizational abilities.
• Provide excellent customer service; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs and inspect equipment for preventive maintenance.
• Clean facilities, fields, and stadium areas.
• Clear trees, perform weeding, and tree-trimming.
• Move equipment using hand trucks, forklifts, and other tools.
• Maintain repair and cleaning schedules in reports.
• Perform irrigation inspections and repairs.
• Carry out other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Task prioritization

Time management

Basic tool knowledge

Driver's license

Semi-skilled manual labor

Instruction following

Customer service

Education

Any education/experience equivalent

Job description

The City of Lancaster (CA) is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support the facilities department. The role involves routine tasks to keep facilities, equipment, and grounds clean and safe for City events. It operates under supervision of a Lead Maintenance Worker and is designated as non-exempt.

Responsibilities include minor repairs, inspections, cleaning of facilities and grounds, and irrigation work. A valid driver's license and solid teamwork are essential for success in this role.