Parks & Grounds Specialist

City-of-Boca-Raton,-Fl; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Boca Raton is seeking a Parks Maintenance worker to perform intermediate semi-skilled work in maintaining municipal parks, grounds, tennis courts, and related facilities. Responsibilities include mowing, edging, weeding, fertilizing, and assisting with repairs and general upkeep under supervision.

The role requires basic maintenance experience, ability to operate park equipment, and adherence to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months general maintenance experience.
• Possession of pesticide license or related certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain parks and grounds including planters, turf, and facilities.
• Perform safety inspections of playgrounds and park amenities.
• Mow, edge, weed, and plant landscape areas; care for trees and shrubs.
• Repair and maintain park structures and equipment; assist with routine carpentry and plumbing tasks.

Skills

Operate park equipment

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Mowers

Tractors

Chainsaws

Job description

City of Boca Raton is seeking a Parks Maintenance worker to perform intermediate semi-skilled work in maintaining municipal parks, grounds, tennis courts, and related facilities. Responsibilities include mowing, edging, weeding, fertilizing, and assisting with repairs and general upkeep under supervision.

The role requires basic maintenance experience, ability to operate park equipment, and adherence to safety regulations.