Parks Groundskeeper I – Public-Facing Grounds & Fields

Pasco County, FL; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasco County is seeking a Groundskeeper I to maintain park grounds, facilities, and athletic fields. The role includes operating light maintenance equipment, watering and pruning, and preparing fields for use.

The position emphasizes public relations, enforcing park rules, and building a volunteer base. Requires weekend work and ability to lift up to 80 pounds, with a Florida driver's license and CPR/First Aid training within six months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years' experience in groundskeeping or park facility maintenance preferred.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with the public and staff.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and beautify park grounds, facilities, and athletic fields.
• Operate light maintenance equipment.
• Assist with watering, fertilizing, pruning, and landscape tasks.

Skills

Public relations

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lawn mower

Dolly

Job description

Pasco County is seeking a Groundskeeper I to maintain park grounds, facilities, and athletic fields. The role includes operating light maintenance equipment, watering and pruning, and preparing fields for use.

The position emphasizes public relations, enforcing park rules, and building a volunteer base. Requires weekend work and ability to lift up to 80 pounds, with a Florida driver's license and CPR/First Aid training within six months.