Maintenance Worker - Parks, Recreation, and Maintenance

City of Fayetteville; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Worker to join their team. This role involves performing semi-skilled and skilled work in various maintenance activities, including construction, repair, and custodial tasks across city facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in field maintenance and the ability to operate various equipment and tools. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the community by ensuring the upkeep of public spaces and facilities, all while working in a supportive environment that values teamwork and dedication. If you are passionate about maintaining and improving community spaces, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in field maintenance work.
• High school diploma or equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of city facilities and grounds.
• Operate and maintain construction and street maintenance equipment.
• Participate in seasonal weather events and related activities.

Skills

Field Maintenance Work

Equipment Operation

Landscaping

Janitorial Functions

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Pressure Washer

Battery Operated Street Sweeper

Hand Tools

Job description

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INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILLNOT BE PROCESSED.

A RESUME WILL BE NOT CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING YOUR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION.

The City of Fayetteville is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Worker to perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, maintenance, repair, custodial and related activities pertaining to building maintenance, parks, solid waste, streets, stormwater maintenance and operations, and transit; to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

1. Clean, maintain, and repair equipment, roads, alleyways, right-of-ways, streets, open spaces, City cemeteries, parking lots, curbs, sidewalks, and other City facilities.
2. Perform street construction and maintenance activities; dig and maintain ditches; backfill trenches and holes; install storm drainage pipes; participate in curb and sidewalk projects; repair and replace brick pavers.
3. Perform grounds maintenance activities including the mowing of lawns, routine landscaping, and hauling debris and trash.
4. Prepare ball fields for use, participate in playground installation and maintenance; repair and maintain landscape areas in and around work sites.
5. Perform janitorial functions and similar duties in assigned area, load and unload trucks.
6. Set up and take down construction site signage and barricades for traffic control; follow safety regulations.
7. Participate in activities required during seasonal weather events.
8. Operate and maintain a variety of construction and street maintenance equipment, gardening equipment; and a variety of hand tools; ensure security of equipment.
9. Maintain garbage, yard waste and recycling carts; collect recyclable material; build, deliver, and collect carts from City facilities, residents and other locations as needed.
10. Operate pressure washer and battery operated street sweeper; pick up and deliver vehicles and parts; perform minor repairs to furniture and fixtures.

To view a complete job description, click here.Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Experience:
Six months of experience performing field maintenance work within the assigned area of work.

Training:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.

LICENSING & CERTIFICATIONS:

Required:
None.

Preferred:
None.

From the time of closing, the selection process is anticipated to last approximately 4 - 6 weeks. The processwill consist of a panel interview with the selected candidate being subject to a pre-employment drug screen, background check and driving history check.

An Equal Opportunity Employer