Maintenance Worker - Parks

City of Frisco; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Frisco is seeking a dedicated landscaping maintenance worker to care for City parks, medians, and municipal facilities in Frisco, TX. You will maintain athletic fields, paint lines, and ensure safety across grounds and equipment.

You will also assist with concrete work, install irrigation and signage, inspect tools, and perform routine safety checks, while supporting other departments and events as needed. Regular attendance and adherence to City policies are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general maintenance and repair techniques for common tools and equipment used in parks and landscaping.
• Knowledge of safe handling techniques for hazardous chemicals and materials.
• Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
• Skill in following oral and written directions.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, installs, and replaces landscaping in City parks, medians, and municipal facilities.
• Maintains athletic fields, paints boundaries and lines of sports fields, levels ground and monitors grounds for safety hazards.
• Paints, repairs, and maintains equipment, furniture, facilities and playground components.
• Assists in setting up forms and pouring and finishing concrete.
• Installs signs, plumbing, irrigation components, electrical fixtures, plugs and cabling.
• Inspects, cleans and maintains equipment and tools in safe operating order.
• Performs routine inspections of assigned areas to detect repairs or hazards.
• Maintains safety regulations including clothing, barricades, signage and proper equipment usage.
• Provides backup assistance and on-call support to other City departments.
• Cleans work sites and replaces landscaping; assists in setup and teardown for events.

Skills

Landscaping maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Planning and organizing

Customer service

Teamwork

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.
Essential Job Functions

• Maintains, installs, and replaces landscaping in City parks, Right-of-Way areas medians and municipal facilities.
• Maintains athletic fields, paints boundaries and lines of sports fields, levels ground and monitors grounds for safety hazards.
• Paints, repairs and maintains equipment, furniture, facilities and playground components.
• Assists in setting up forms and pouring and finishing concrete.
• Installs signs, plumbing, irrigation components, electrical fixtures, plugs and cabling.
• Inspects, cleans and maintains equipment and tools in safe operating order.
• Performs routine inspections of assigned areas to detect any necessary repairs or hazardous conditions.
• Maintains safety regulations including wearing appropriate clothing, erecting proper barricades and signage and using proper equipment and tools.

Other Important Duties

• Provides backup assistance, on-call coverage and support to other City departments as assigned.
• Cleans work sites, restroom/public areas and replaces landscaping.
• Assists in the setup, teardown, and cleanup for special events and meetings.
• Travels to attend meetings and training.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of general maintenance and repair techniques for common tools and equipment used in general parks and landscaping maintenance and repair work; and their basic safety precautions and procedures.
• Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned light equipment, power and hand tools.
• Knowledge of safe handling techniques of hazardous chemicals and materials.
• Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
• Skill in following oral and written communications and directions.
• Skill in planning and organizing materials and supplies necessary to complete work orders or daily assignments.
• Skill in operating assigned equipment, tools and vehicles.
• Skill in resolving customer complaints and concerns.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to follow City policies and procedures.