Maintenance Technician I (Horizons Park)

Forsyth County (NC); Rural Hall (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick leave

Paid holidays

Retirement

401k contribution

Job summary

Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Department seeks a part-time Maintenance Technician I for Horizons Park. This floating role covers vacancies at all Community Parks, performing a range of maintenance tasks and public-facing duties.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED with basic maintenance experience and a valid driver's license. Duties include restrooms, mowing, mulching, and operating power equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Experience in basic building or grounds maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean restrooms and shelters.
• Mow, mulch, weed/spray, blow debris and leaves.
• Trash/litter pickup.
• Rescue boat operation.
• Work with the public.
• Operate various equipment including tractors and handheld power tools.

Skills

Teamwork

Public interaction

Time management

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Tractors

Lawn equipment

Job description

Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a person for a part-time position as a Maintenance Technician I for Horizons Park. This will also be a floating position to cover possible vacancies at all Community Parks. Duties include cleaning restrooms, mulching, cleaning the shelter, rescue boat operation, mowing, mulching, working with the public and performing various projects using a variety of equipment including tractors, blowers and various handheld power tools.

Work Schedule:
March - November: Thursday - Saturday 6:30 am - 2:30 pm
November - February: Wednesday & Thursday 8 hours per day

Benefits for this position include vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, retirement, and 401k contribution.

A successful candidate should have the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees.
• Ability to follow written and oral instruction.
• Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public.
• Ability to independently adhere to a time schedule.
• Ability to maintain order and ensure compliance with rules.
• Ability to operate and care for power equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public.
• Ability to independently adhere to a time schedule.
• Ability to maintain order and ensure compliance with rules.
• Ability to inspect and report needs for repairs.
• Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds.

Graduation from high school or GED and some experience in basic building or grounds maintenance

A valid driver's license is required.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered for the minimum requirements.Essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Cleaning restrooms and shelters
• Mowing, mulching, weeding/spraying, blowing debris and leaves
• Trash/litter pick-up
• Rescue boat operation
• Working with the public
• Performing various projects using a variety of equipment including tractors, mowers and various handheld power tools.