Parks Attendant - PT

City of Greenacres; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Greenacres is hiring a Parks and Facilities Attendant to patrol city parks and recreation facilities, verify rental permits, and assist with event setup and basic custodial tasks.

You will open/close park gates, inspect facilities, and ensure compliance with park rules. A high school diploma or GED and a valid Florida driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Valid Florida driver’s license.
• Ability to pass post-offer physical examination, drug screen and fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Patrol parks and facilities to enforce rentals and park rules.
• Clean and restock restrooms daily.
• Open/close gates and supervise rentals; assist with event setup and breakdown.

Skills

Customer service

Custodial functions

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

The City of Greenacres offers:

Minimum: $19.77 per hour

Six (6) months of additional experience over minimum requirements: $20.37 per hour

One (1) year of additional experience over minimum requirements: $20.97 per hour

**Salary is based on FY27 which is effective 10-1-26**

Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Greenacres. You must be able to meet the minimum following requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited high school or have obtained a State of Florida G.E.D. certificate or equivalent.
• Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license.
• Must be of good moral character.
• Must submit to a post-offer physical examination, drug screenand Level II fingerprinting. The offer of employment will be contingent on the results of testing and/or examinations.

REQUIRED INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS:

• A minimum of three (3) professional/personal references must be provided.

Please upload the following documents to the application:

• H.S. Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate
• College Diploma (if applicable)
• Veterans Preference documentation (if applicable)
• Military DD214 Form (if applicable)
• Military Discharge Certificate (if applicable)

Applications received without required attachments will be considered incomplete.

Position Summary: Patrols city parks and recreation facilities to verify authorized facility rentals, prepares facility prior to rental, enforces park rules and regulations; performs basic maintenance and custodial services of parks and public facilities, and assists with event set-up and break down.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

(The duties listed are intended to serve as an example of the typical functions performed. They are not exclusive or all-inclusive and will vary with assignments.)

• Patrols City parks and facilities, on foot and/or by vehicle, to enforce rentals, park rules codes and regulations to confirm rental compliance, prevent damage, destruction and theft to recreation grounds and facilities.
• Cleans and restocks park restrooms daily.
• Verifies authorized pavilion, field and facility renters have a valid permit, and calls Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office to assist in removing unauthorized users.
• Issues Small Group Field Use Permit.
• Greets renters at the beginning of rental period, inspects rental facilities at the end, and signs off on security deposit refund form.
• Opens and closes park gates, restrooms, athletic field gates and concession stands, as required.
• Cancels field lighting and rentals as required for no shows or rainouts.
• Inspects City parks and facilities (field lighting, athletic equipment, playground) periodically; corrects and reports problems and deficiencies to Supervisors.
• Assists with facility and park event prep, set-up and breakdown, as required.
• Collects trash, vegetation debris, and performs basic custodial duties (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, etc.) at all assigned parks and facilities.
• Assists with cleaning park restrooms and keeping soap and toilet paper restocked.
• Cleans park concession stands for cobwebs, dusting, at Freedom Park (2), Ira Van Bullock and Community Park, monthly.
• Inspects city vehicle for damages, keeps vehicles clean and sanitizes it after use.
• Inspects and refills Little Free Libraries in city parks and other city locations.
• Applies general household chemicals (i.e., degreasers, insecticides) as needed.
• Follows safety rules and regulations of the City and the Department including utilization of personal protection equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge of:

• Basic customer service skills.
• Basic custodial functions.
• Occupational hazards, environmental regulations and compliance thereof, and safety precautions of the trade.
• Proper use and operation of hand and power tools.
• Basic computer software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other programs.

Ability to:

• Work independently, effectively and safely on assignments with minimal supervision.
• Utilize common maintenance, custodial and cleaning equipment.
• Work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Understand and follow simple oral and written instructions.
• Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor.
• Maintain high standards for professional and ethical conduct.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, public agencies, vendors and the general public.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Follow safety rules and regulations of the Department and the City.
• Support the Department’s and City’s Mission, Values, and Goals

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Possess and maintains a valid Florida Driver’s License.

• Parks and public facility maintenance preferred.