Grounds & Parks Maintenance Technician

City-of-Cocoa-Beac; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Cocoa Beach is seeking a part-time Grounds Maintenance Aide to assist in mowing, trimming, edging, and routine landscaping of city grounds and beachside parks. The position runs Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM, with occasional events and holidays.

Responsibilities include herbicide/pesticide application and operating lawn equipment, with EMT-style emergency duties possible. A valid Florida driver’s license is required, and prior grounds maintenance experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school.
• 1–2 years of experience in ground maintenance or related work.

Responsibilities

• Performs general landscape maintenance duties: mowing, trimming, edging, spraying herbicides and pesticides, spreading grass seed and fertilizer.
• Polices areas to remove debris and litter; prepares and maintains grounds; performs grading and general landscaping on City property.
• Must deal with city staff and the public in a positive and professional manner.
• May be required to work during emergencies or special events; may work holidays if required.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

City of Cocoa Beach is seeking a part-time Grounds Maintenance Aide to assist in mowing, trimming, edging, and routine landscaping of city grounds and beachside parks. The position runs Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM, with occasional events and holidays.

Responsibilities include herbicide/pesticide application and operating lawn equipment, with EMT-style emergency duties possible. A valid Florida driver’s license is required, and prior grounds maintenance experience is preferred.