Parks Laborer - Parks

City of Waco; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Waco is seeking a dedicated Parks Laborer to maintain its beautiful parks. The role involves landscaping, operating tools, and ensuring park safety. Ideal candidates should enjoy outdoor work and possess a Texas Driver's License.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in landscaping and grounds keeping work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe and attractive park system; operates basic equipment.
• Performs tasks including mowing, watering, and trash cleanup.

Skills

Landscaping

Grounds Keeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Minimum Starting Salary: $15.90 Per Hour - Depending on Qualifications

The City of Waco Seeks:
A Parks Laborer with experience in landscaping and grounds keeping. This position will help maintain the beautiful parks across the City. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors and be capable of operating various tools and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:
Required:

• Valid Texas Driver's License

Preferred:

• 1 year of experience in landscaping and grounds keeping work
• High School Diploma or GED

Position Overview:
Under close supervision, performs unskilled and semiskilled general labor work in cleaning and maintenance of City parks and grounds.

Essential Duties:

• Performs unskilled and semiskilled manual labor tasks to maintain safe and attractive park system; maintains park facilities and grounds, enforces rules and regulations, and follows all safety rules and regulations to minimize risk of accidents; duties may vary according to job assignment.
• Operates basic equipment and performs basic tasks, including weed control, mowing and watering; cleans up trash and debris and cleans facilities; prunes and trims trees and shrubs; loads and hauls materials.
• Maintains tools and equipment; reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents, and injuries; performs emergency cleaning and maintenance work as directed.