Park & Open Space Maintenance Technician

City & Borough of Sitka Alaska; Hollister (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Goleta invites qualified applicants for Maintenance Worker I/II to maintain parks and open spaces, including irrigation repairs, vegetation trimming, and playground equipment upkeep. The position may be filled at Maintenance Worker I or II level based on qualifications, with a list established for future vacancies.

Ideal candidates will have a valid CA driver’s license, available for nights/weekends, and must pass a physical and drug screening. Bilingual pay may apply after certification.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• Six months of experience in street, construction, or grounds maintenance.
• Ability to operate power tools and perform minor repairs.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a variety of park maintenance duties including trimming shrubs, mowing lawns, raking recreation areas, and cleaning park facilities.
• Inspect playground equipment and remove hazards to ensure safety.
• Assist in installation of park improvements (tables, barbecues, bleachers, trashcan holders).
• Maintain irrigation systems and perform general maintenance as assigned.
• Provide vacation and temporary relief as required and perform related duties.

Skills

Basic maintenance methods

Tool operation & maintenance

Carpentry, metal, masonry, painting, &

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

City of Goleta invites qualified applicants for Maintenance Worker I/II to maintain parks and open spaces, including irrigation repairs, vegetation trimming, and playground equipment upkeep. The position may be filled at Maintenance Worker I or II level based on qualifications, with a list established for future vacancies.

Ideal candidates will have a valid CA driver’s license, available for nights/weekends, and must pass a physical and drug screening. Bilingual pay may apply after certification.