Park Grounds & Turf Technician - Day Shift, Benefits

Memorial Park Conservancy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

The Memorial Park Conservancy is looking for a Turf and Grounds Operations Technician to perform year-round lawn and landscape care. Responsibilities include maintaining trails, operating equipment, and assisting with irrigation tasks.

Applicants should have at least one year of landscaping experience, effective communication skills, and the ability to work in a team. The position pays $16.00 per hour and offers various benefits including medical coverage and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in professional landscaping and lawn care.
• Demonstrated success working in a team-oriented environment and independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; Spanish is a plus.
• Willingness to assist with irrigation maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawn areas, landscapes, and trails.
• Operate and maintain small and large equipment.
• Assist with pesticide and fertilizer applications.
• Work alongside volunteers and coordinate with teams.

Skills

Professional landscaping and lawn care experience

Safe operation of tools and equipment

Teamwork and independent work skills

Strong communication skills

Experience with PC-based email software

Basic irrigation system knowledge

Valid driver's license

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Tools

String trimmers

Edgers

Blowers

Utility vehicles

Trucks

Job description

The Memorial Park Conservancy is looking for a Turf and Grounds Operations Technician to perform year-round lawn and landscape care. Responsibilities include maintaining trails, operating equipment, and assisting with irrigation tasks.

Applicants should have at least one year of landscaping experience, effective communication skills, and the ability to work in a team. The position pays $16.00 per hour and offers various benefits including medical coverage and a retirement plan.