Park Ranger: Trails & Grounds Maintenance Specialist

East Bay Regional Park District; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Parking permit for EBRPD parks

Job summary

East Bay Regional Park District in Oakland is seeking maintenance workers to support parklands and facilities across Alameda and Contra Costa counties. The role covers grounds maintenance, irrigation, building upkeep, and visitor safety, with opportunities to work on diverse projects.

Candidates should have 3 years of landscape/park maintenance experience or equivalent, be adaptable to varied schedules, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade or higher is expected.
• Three years of recent experience in landscape/park facility maintenance, construction, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced level semi-skilled and unskilled maintenance on Park District properties and facilities.
• Maintains grounds, irrigation, drainage, and various structures.
• Assists with erosion control, habitat restoration, and facilities upkeep.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Park maintenance

Construction knowledge

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mowers (riding & walk-behind)

Chainsaws

Pole saws

Brush chippers

Power & hand tools

Job description

East Bay Regional Park District in Oakland is seeking maintenance workers to support parklands and facilities across Alameda and Contra Costa counties. The role covers grounds maintenance, irrigation, building upkeep, and visitor safety, with opportunities to work on diverse projects.

Candidates should have 3 years of landscape/park maintenance experience or equivalent, be adaptable to varied schedules, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.