Parks Groundskeeper I - Outdoor Field & Facility Care

Decatur; Decatur (AL); In loco; USD 30.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

City of Decatur seeks a Parks Maintenance Associate to keep parks, athletic fields, and recreation facilities safe, clean, and welcoming. You’ll perform turf management, landscape maintenance, and facility upkeep while supporting events and community programs.

Responsibilities include debris removal, tool maintenance, irrigation repairs, and basic carpentry or plumbing tasks. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and dependable outdoor work in varied weather.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years experience in park maintenance or related role.
• Valid Alabama driver’s license.
• Knowledge of parks and grounds maintenance principles.
• Knowledge of athletic field maintenance principles.
• Skill in use of hand and power tools.
• Skill in use of grounds maintenance tools and equipment.
• Skill in problem solving.
• Skill in interpersonal relations.
• Skill in oral and written communication.

Mansioni

• Assists in maintenance of city parks and athletic fields; performs turf management duties.
• Installs and maintains landscaping.
• Removes litter and debris from playgrounds, parking lots, pavilions, and other park facilities; empties trash receptacles.
• Assists in preparing for tournaments, special events, and programs.
• Trims, removes and provides care for trees, bushes and ornamental plants.
• Inspects playground and reports maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Assists in the repair and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Performs minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Assists in repairing of irrigation systems.
• Performs related duties.

Conoscenze

Turf management

Landscaping

Tools handling

Problem solving

Interpersonal relations

Oral and written communication

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid Alabama driver’s license

Strumenti

Hand tools

Power tools

Grounds maintenance tools

Descrizione del lavoro

City of Decatur seeks a Parks Maintenance Associate to keep parks, athletic fields, and recreation facilities safe, clean, and welcoming. You’ll perform turf management, landscape maintenance, and facility upkeep while supporting events and community programs.

Responsibilities include debris removal, tool maintenance, irrigation repairs, and basic carpentry or plumbing tasks. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and dependable outdoor work in varied weather.