Groundskeeper I — Garden & Grounds Technician (Full Benefits)

City of McAllen; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement matching 2:1

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

City of McAllen is seeking a Groundskeeper I to landscape and maintain municipal grounds under immediate supervision. The role involves a variety of manual tasks such as sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, and sprinkler maintenance to keep parks and facilities looking pristine.

The organization offers strong benefits and a mission of service to residents, with retirement matching, health coverage, paid leave, and opportunities for growth within a vibrant Texas community.

Qualifications

• Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Landscape and maintain grounds using hand or power tools.
• Perform sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking.
• Maintain sprinkler systems and related irrigation equipment.

Skills

Manual labor

Tool operation

Job description

City of McAllen is seeking a Groundskeeper I to landscape and maintain municipal grounds under immediate supervision. The role involves a variety of manual tasks such as sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, and sprinkler maintenance to keep parks and facilities looking pristine.

The organization offers strong benefits and a mission of service to residents, with retirement matching, health coverage, paid leave, and opportunities for growth within a vibrant Texas community.