Park Maintenance Tech I - Learn & Maintain Green Spaces

City of Chula Vista; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Chula Vista seeks an entry-level Park Maintenance Worker I for part-time, non-benefited work. The role involves learning and performing routine park maintenance under supervision, using a variety of landscaping tools, and helping to keep parks and recreation facilities safe and welcoming.

Typical duties include lawn care, irrigation work, minor repairs, and assisting with planning and plantings, with a focus on safety and customer service. California driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Some gardening or landscape experience.
• Ability to read and write at a basic level.
• Ability to work under supervision and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine manual work in care and maintenance of park facilities.
• Operate and maintain hand and power landscaping tools and equipment.
• Mow, edge, fertilize, water lawns and medians; clean park grounds and facilities.
• Inspect areas and report safety hazards; restock restrooms and facilities.
• Assist in training less experienced staff and maintain records as needed.

Skills

Gardening experience

Landscape work

Reading/writing

Job description

The City of Chula Vista seeks an entry-level Park Maintenance Worker I for part-time, non-benefited work. The role involves learning and performing routine park maintenance under supervision, using a variety of landscaping tools, and helping to keep parks and recreation facilities safe and welcoming.

Typical duties include lawn care, irrigation work, minor repairs, and assisting with planning and plantings, with a focus on safety and customer service. California driver’s license required.