Parks Groundskeeper: Outdoor Maintenance Pro

Harris County; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris County is hiring a Groundskeeper for the Parks Department at George Bush Park. The role emphasizes heart, hustle, and higher standards while maintaining park grounds and facilities.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, six months of related experience, and a valid Texas driver's license. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred to serve a diverse community. Salary ranges from $41,600 to $58,240 annually.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Six months of related groundskeeping, landscaping, or facilities maintenance experience.
• Valid Texas driver's license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of small engine equipment and learn to operate tractors and backhoes.
• Mow, trim, weed, and edge grass and landscaped areas; prune shrubs and trees.
• Maintain cleanliness of park grounds and restrooms; trash removal and debris control.
• Assist with irrigation systems, minor plumbing, and basic maintenance tasks.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Texas driver's license

Job description

Harris County is hiring a Groundskeeper for the Parks Department at George Bush Park. The role emphasizes heart, hustle, and higher standards while maintaining park grounds and facilities.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, six months of related experience, and a valid Texas driver's license. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred to serve a diverse community. Salary ranges from $41,600 to $58,240 annually.