Marina & Parks Grounds Technician - Boat Ops & Upkeep

City of Burlington, NC; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick leave

North Carolina Local Governmentretirem

Health and dental insurance for employ

Empower 401k

Life insurance

Job summary

The City of Burlington, NC seeks a Grounds Maintenance worker for the Burlington Recreation and Parks to maintain lakes, marinas and facilities across three lakes. You will perform routine landscaping, cleaning, equipment care and customer support tasks to ensure safe, attractive spaces for residents.

Responsibilities include mowing, weed eating, pruning, sign crafting, supply purchases, and assisting marina operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and substantial maintenance experience, preferably in parks or marina settings.
• Valid North Carolina Driver's License.
• Valid North Carolina Pesticide Applicator License or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Must be able to operate a boat.
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance to keep lakes and marinas safe, clean, and attractive.
• Mow, weed eat, prune trees, fertilize, seed, and maintain flower beds across three lakes.
• Operate maintenance equipment including mowers, tractors, weed eaters, leaf blowers, stump grinders, and city trucks.
• Clean buildings, check water and air filters, replace light bulbs, and perform minor repairs at lake facilities.
• Maintain and clean groundskeeping tools and perform purchases of supplies and sign crafting.
• Assist marina operators with check-in, cash register, inquiries, and rental reservations.
• Work to support general duties and other maintenance tasks as required.

Skills

Groundskeeping knowledge

Equipment operation

Lawn maintenance

Safety principles

Teamwork & communication

Education

High School Diploma

North Carolina Driver's License

Pesticide Applicator License (NC)

Boat operation experience

Tools

Mowers

Tractors

Leaf blowers

Weed eaters

Stump grinders

Boat operation equipment

Job description

The City of Burlington, NC seeks a Grounds Maintenance worker for the Burlington Recreation and Parks to maintain lakes, marinas and facilities across three lakes. You will perform routine landscaping, cleaning, equipment care and customer support tasks to ensure safe, attractive spaces for residents.

Responsibilities include mowing, weed eating, pruning, sign crafting, supply purchases, and assisting marina operations.