Parks & Facilities Maintenance Technician

Town of Kernersville (NC); Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Kernersville (NC) is seeking a maintenance worker to perform semi-skilled tasks in the upkeep of town buildings, parks and recreation areas. Tasks include grounds maintenance, general repairs and basic facility upkeep under supervision.

You will operate a range of equipment and assist in setup for town functions, with duties that may require physical labor and adherence to safety procedures. Valid NC driver’s license preferred.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of tools and equipment used in the work assigned.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment used in the work assigned.
• Ability to perform strenuous work for extended periods.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to maintain effective working relationships.
• North Carolina Class C driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Performs grounds keeping activities such as mowing grass, weeding, weed-eating, and mulching.
• Makes regular inspections of parks; removes leaves, empties trash, stocks and cleans restrooms; inspects for needed repairs.
• Performs building maintenance such as painting, carpentry, electrical, masonry, plumbing and roofing tasks.
• Drags, lines and sets bases for ball fields.
• Operates backhoe, front end loader, rubber tire tractor, bobcat, mowing equipment, weed eaters, leaf blowers, and edgers.
• Assists in set up for special town functions and activities.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Knowledge of tools

Operate equipment

Stamina

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Driver's license

Job description

The Town of Kernersville (NC) is seeking a maintenance worker to perform semi-skilled tasks in the upkeep of town buildings, parks and recreation areas. Tasks include grounds maintenance, general repairs and basic facility upkeep under supervision.

You will operate a range of equipment and assist in setup for town functions, with duties that may require physical labor and adherence to safety procedures. Valid NC driver’s license preferred.