Park Grounds & Facilities Technician

Fargo Park District; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Fargo Park District is seeking a dedicated park maintenance professional to beautify, construct, and maintain all city parks across all seasons. The role involves coordinating with multiple departments and working with plumbing and irrigation systems, as well as applying chemicals for park maintenance as directed by supervisors.

Responsibilities include field decisions, completing service requests, winter duties such as snow removal, and maintaining ice rinks and related facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in facility and grounds maintenance preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Construction and maintenance of city parks, open spaces, facilities, and recreational areas.
• Operate, repair, and maintain plumbing and irrigation systems.
• Properly apply herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, fertilizers, and other chemicals related to park maintenance as directed by the Park Supervisors or the Park Foreman.
• Make field decisions regarding job procedures, work standards, and equipment use.
• Fill out service requests, winter checklists, and maintenance checks.
• Winter duties shall include snow removal on trails, parking lots and outdoor ice rinks. Construction and maintenance of outdoor ice rinks. Facility and ice maintenance of indoor ice facilities.
• Perform other duties as presented by the Park Supervisors or the Park Operations Manager.
• Respond to comments from the public and provide information regarding park cleanliness and related park maintenance items.

Skills

Facility maintenance

Grounds maintenance

Plumbing knowledge

Irrigation systems

Tools

Plumbing tools

Irrigation equipment

Job description

Fargo Park District is seeking a dedicated park maintenance professional to beautify, construct, and maintain all city parks across all seasons. The role involves coordinating with multiple departments and working with plumbing and irrigation systems, as well as applying chemicals for park maintenance as directed by supervisors.

Responsibilities include field decisions, completing service requests, winter duties such as snow removal, and maintaining ice rinks and related facilities.