Park & Grounds Maintenance Technician

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners; Big Pine Key (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a maintenance worker to perform day‑to‑day upkeep of County parks, beaches, boat ramps, and grounds in Florida. The role involves operating and maintaining equipment, landscaping, and ensuring safety and cleanliness across facilities.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Florida driver’s license; CDL is preferred. Heavy physical work and occasional night/weekend shifts are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CDL preferred.
• Valid Florida driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Checks and maintains tools and equipment periodically to ensure proper operation and safety.
• Keeps work area clean and organized and uses safety cones and signage when required.
• Completes appropriate paperwork in the performance of daily duties.
• Prepares the work area using appropriate tools for the tasks assigned.
• Maintains and repairs equipment and structures in playgrounds, tennis courts, volleyball courts, ballfields, beaches, and parks.
• Operates and maintains tools machinery: Tractors, lawnmowers, trucks, hand tools, sand pros, and more.
• Performs daily landscaping, such as pruning trees and bushes and mowing grass.
• Performs athletic field preparation to include painting, chalking, and clay preparation.
• Daily custodial tasks at all park and beach facilities, including litter pickup and bathroom maintenance, sweeping, mopping, and collection of trash.

Skills

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL Preferred

Job description

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a maintenance worker to perform day‑to‑day upkeep of County parks, beaches, boat ramps, and grounds in Florida. The role involves operating and maintaining equipment, landscaping, and ensuring safety and cleanliness across facilities.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Florida driver’s license; CDL is preferred. Heavy physical work and occasional night/weekend shifts are expected.