Parks Grounds Maintenance Technician

City of Gainesville, TX; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Gainesville, TX is looking for a Maintenance Worker to assist in maintaining parks and public properties. The role involves operating light to medium equipment, performing repairs, and ensuring safety compliance across facilities.

The position requires the ability to read and write at a functional level and a valid driver’s license. Candidates should be flexible with scheduling to cover evenings, weekends, and special events as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to read and write at a functional level.
• No prior experience is required for this role.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operates light to medium equipment such as mowers and light trucks to complete tasks.
• Performs maintenance and repairs on parks, facilities, and playgrounds.
• Inspects parks and equipment for safety and reports issues.
• Cleans, budgets, and maintains park facilities, signs, and decorations.
• Responds to weather events, emergencies, and after-hours callouts as needed.
• Supports events and activities, including setup, operation, and takedown.

Skills

Equipment operation

Communication

Physical stamina

Flexible scheduling

Education

Read & write proficiency

Job description

City of Gainesville, TX is looking for a Maintenance Worker to assist in maintaining parks and public properties. The role involves operating light to medium equipment, performing repairs, and ensuring safety compliance across facilities.

The position requires the ability to read and write at a functional level and a valid driver’s license. Candidates should be flexible with scheduling to cover evenings, weekends, and special events as needed.