Park Maintenance Technician I

City of Norwalk, Connecticut; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Norwalk, Connecticut is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker to perform manual tasks in parks, grounds and recreational areas. The role involves operating hand and power tools, maintaining fields, planting and caring for trees, shrubs and flower beds, and ensuring facilities are clean and safe.

Applicants should be able to lift 25–50 pounds, work in varied weather, and follow safety procedures. A Motor Vehicle Operator’s License is required, with on-the-job supervision provided by a

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and/or carry objects weighing 25-50 pounds.
• Ability to use hand tools and equipment requiring manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude.
• One year of general grounds maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual work in the construction, installation, repair and maintenance of parks, grounds and recreational areas or facilities.
• Operate equipment to mow, fertilize, seed and line playing fields; plant and care for trees, shrubs and flower beds.
• Relieve higher-grade Maintainer, perform semi-skilled repairs/painting, may operate spraying equipment, and assist in snow removal.

Skills

Manual labor

Tool handling

Stamina/health

Job description

City of Norwalk, Connecticut is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker to perform manual tasks in parks, grounds and recreational areas. The role involves operating hand and power tools, maintaining fields, planting and caring for trees, shrubs and flower beds, and ensuring facilities are clean and safe.

Applicants should be able to lift 25–50 pounds, work in varied weather, and follow safety procedures. A Motor Vehicle Operator’s License is required, with on-the-job supervision provided by a