Grounds & Maintenance Technician

Port Orange, City of (FL); Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Port Orange seeks a semi-skilled grounds maintenance worker to keep City properties and grounds in good order, including mowing, trimming, planting, and general upkeep.

The role requires two years of related experience and/or a high school diploma or GED, plus a valid Florida driver’s license. You may operate mowing equipment, trucks, tractors, and other maintenance gear; participate in emergency management tasks when needed.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Two years related experience and/or training, including equipment operation.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License required.
• Knowledge of tools, methods, materials and equipment used in maintenance work.

Responsibilities

• Mow lawns and athletic fields, trim walks, flower beds, prune shrubs.
• Repair fences, gates, walls, and walks; paint fences.
• Operate mowing equipment, trucks, tractors, and other gear.
• Irrigation maintenance and sprinkler system work.
• Repair and maintain streets, sports fields, or playgrounds.
• Perform basic carpentry, electric, roofing and plumbing repairs.
• Provide routine maintenance to small equipment and attend shifts as required.

Skills

Read, analyze, interpret documents

Mathematical reasoning

Follow instructions

Maintenance tools knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years related experience/training

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

Valid Florida Driver’s License

Job description

The City of Port Orange seeks a semi-skilled grounds maintenance worker to keep City properties and grounds in good order, including mowing, trimming, planting, and general upkeep.

The role requires two years of related experience and/or a high school diploma or GED, plus a valid Florida driver’s license. You may operate mowing equipment, trucks, tractors, and other maintenance gear; participate in emergency management tasks when needed.