Maintenance Technician I (Horizons Park)

Forsyth County; Rural Hall (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 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 is seeking a part-time Maintenance Technician I for Horizons Park, with floating coverage for vacancies across Community Parks. The role involves cleaning facilities, mowing, and operating power equipment, while engaging with park visitors.

Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license, with the ability to lift 50 pounds and manage a varied schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with some maintenance experience required.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Clean restrooms and shelters.
• Mow, mulch, weed/spray, blow debris and leaves.
• Trash and litter collection.
• Operate and maintain equipment including tractors, mowers and handheld power tools.
• Work with the public.
• Complete various projects using a range of equipment.

Skills

Relationship building

Follow instructions

Public interaction

Time management

Rule compliance

Power tools operation

Inspect & report repairs

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Driver's license

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.

Work Schedule

March - November: Thursday - Saturday 6:30 am - 2:30 pm

November - February: Wednesday & Thursday 8 hours per day

Benefits

• vacation and sick leave
• paid holidays
• retirement
• 401k contribution

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 inspect and report needs for repairs.
• Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds.

Qualifications

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

• 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.