Parks & Grounds Maintenance Tech

Gulfshoresal; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Kerrville is seeking a skilled Groundskeeper to maintain parks and facilities, operate heavy equipment, and perform upgrades and repairs as needed. The role requires a high school diploma, a valid Texas Class C license, and at least one year of related experience across multiple trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and landscaping.

Regular attendance and ability to work evenings or weekends are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Texas Class C driver’s license.
• One year related experience in at least five of the listed skills areas (heavy equipment operation, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, concrete, masonry, painting, pesticide handling, horticulture, custodial, welding and/or metal fabrication, turf, shrub and tree planting).
• Knowledge of basic operational, technical, and vocational skills.
• Working knowledge in at least five of the listed skills areas.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds by picking up debris, trimming trees, mowing grass, changing trash bags, landscaping grounds, repairing playground equipment, picnic tables, cleaning restrooms, and performing concrete work and heavy equipment operations.
• Maintain facilities by carpentry, painting, replacing light bulbs, plumbing repairs, and masonry work as assigned.
• Assist with vegetation control; apply and dispose of pesticides.
• Maintain equipment and operate heavy equipment; install upgraded equipment and assist other departments as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

Concrete work

Masonry

Painting

Pesticide handling

Horticulture

Custodial

Welding

Metal fabrication

Turf planting

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Kerrville is seeking a skilled Groundskeeper to maintain parks and facilities, operate heavy equipment, and perform upgrades and repairs as needed. The role requires a high school diploma, a valid Texas Class C license, and at least one year of related experience across multiple trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and landscaping.

Regular attendance and ability to work evenings or weekends are essential.