Park & Facility Maintenance Specialist

County-of-Kauai; Hawaii; On-site; USD 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Kaua'i seeks a Park and Facility Worker II to supervise and perform a wide range of park maintenance tasks, landscaping, and facility upkeep across scenic and recreational sites. You will operate passenger-type mowers, greet visitors, and provide site information.

The role supports the Department of Parks & Recreation with routine upkeep, safety enforcement, and basic repairs. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday; eligibility requires a high school diploma and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school.
• One (1) year of work experience in the care, maintenance, and beautification of landscaped areas; and/or the operation or repair of passenger type mowers.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform lawn care, watering, fertilizing and plant maintenance in public park areas.
• Propagate plants from seeds, cuttings or roots when needed.
• Spray insecticides and herbicides to control pests and weeds.
• Clean and repair comfort stations, shelters, and other facilities.
• Repair or supervise repairs to structures and equipment.
• Operate power equipment and vehicles as required for park maintenance.
• Plan landscaping operations and prepare areas for athletic events.
• Provide information to visitors about site history and policies.
• Enforce property protection and safety rules; report violations to superiors.

Skills

Lawn/landscape maintenance

Mower operation

Public park maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Passenger type mowers

Job description

County of Kaua'i seeks a Park and Facility Worker II to supervise and perform a wide range of park maintenance tasks, landscaping, and facility upkeep across scenic and recreational sites. You will operate passenger-type mowers, greet visitors, and provide site information.

The role supports the Department of Parks & Recreation with routine upkeep, safety enforcement, and basic repairs. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday; eligibility requires a high school diploma and relevant experience.