Parks Grounds Operator - On-Call with Light Equipment

City Of Taylor; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

City Of Taylor seeks a full-time grounds maintenance worker to maintain parks, grounds, and right of ways in Taylor, TX. Duties include operating light equipment, mowing equipment, and assisting with repairs.

Must be available for overtime and on-call as assigned by supervisor. Requires a high school diploma and at least three years in grounds maintenance; Class B CDL driver's license by the State of Texas is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Three years experience in grounds maintenance preferred.
• Class B CDL driver's license by the State of Texas.

Responsibilities

• Operates light equipment such as riding mowers/shredder, skid steer loader, chain saw, weed trimmer, or truck as required or instructed.
• Cleans park grounds, and other city properties, picking up trash, inspecting areas for damage, and repairing playground structures.
• Services and performs routine inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition.
• Assists in troubleshooting and performing repairs.
• Assists in setting up traffic control devices as necessary.
• Provides quality customer service to city staff, the public, and others.
• Assists other departments as directed.

Skills

Grounds maintenance procedures

First Aid and CPR procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

City Of Taylor seeks a full-time grounds maintenance worker to maintain parks, grounds, and right of ways in Taylor, TX. Duties include operating light equipment, mowing equipment, and assisting with repairs.

Must be available for overtime and on-call as assigned by supervisor. Requires a high school diploma and at least three years in grounds maintenance; Class B CDL driver's license by the State of Texas is preferred.