Park Groundskeeper & Maintenance Technician

County of Davidson; Royal Park (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Davidson is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain the grounds and facilities at Parks and Recreation sites. You will perform routine landscaping, clean restrooms, and ensure park areas are safe and welcoming for visitors.

This role requires basic mechanical skills and the ability to operate common lawn equipment under supervision. The position starts with a salary based on qualifications and experience, in a role that involves outdoor work in varied weather and regular interaction with

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Numeric licenses/certifications not required beyond NC Driver License.
• Basic maintenance and mechanical skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the park and facilities.
• Maintain cleanliness of grounds and facilities, including restrooms; replenish supplies.
• Maintain landscaping, shrubs and trees.
• Build, place, repair, and secure signs for the park.
• Maintain trails, walking paths and grassy areas.
• Assist the public with questions and monitor safety of visitors.
• Maintain educational materials for park visitors.

Skills

General maintenance knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Public interaction

Safety awareness

Education

High school education

Valid NC Driver License

Tools

Lawn & landscaping equipment

Job description

County of Davidson is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain the grounds and facilities at Parks and Recreation sites. You will perform routine landscaping, clean restrooms, and ensure park areas are safe and welcoming for visitors.

This role requires basic mechanical skills and the ability to operate common lawn equipment under supervision. The position starts with a salary based on qualifications and experience, in a role that involves outdoor work in varied weather and regular interaction with