Parks Grounds & Irrigation Maintenance Tech

Galveston; Galveston (TX); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Galveston is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform grounds maintenance, mowing, weed control, landscaping, irrigation maintenance, and basic facility upkeep at parks and recreation centers.

Under supervision, you will operate light vehicles, clean facilities, assist with painting and minor repairs, maintain flowerbeds, trim trees and shrubs, and interact professionally with citizens and staff while ensuring safety and timely services.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in parks facilities maintenance and repair operations.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Performs grounds maintenance around parks, recreational fields and buildings.
• Mows grass.
• Removes weeds.
• Grooms fields.
• Operates light motorized vehicles and equipment.
• Cleans parks and recreational facilities.
• Performs basic landscaping and maintains flowerbeds.
• Performs traffic control as assigned.
• Picks up trash and debris.
• Trims trees and shrubs.
• Performs interior building cleaning.
• Cleans floors and windows.
• Performs minor maintenance on equipment.
• Supports public interactions with courteous service.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Customer service

Safety-conscious

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Galveston is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform grounds maintenance, mowing, weed control, landscaping, irrigation maintenance, and basic facility upkeep at parks and recreation centers.

Under supervision, you will operate light vehicles, clean facilities, assist with painting and minor repairs, maintain flowerbeds, trim trees and shrubs, and interact professionally with citizens and staff while ensuring safety and timely services.