Parks Maintenance & Equipment Operator II

Fort Bend County; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Bend County is seeking a Parks Operator II to maintain and service county parks, operate heavy equipment, and support event transportation. Responsibilities include mowing, weed control, signs and fencing repair, vehicle maintenance, and concrete work.

The role involves driving buses for events and participating in emergency management activities during local disasters as directed by county managers, with full-time and part-time opportunities and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with 2 years related experience.
• Ability to understand instructions and operate required equipment.
• Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Mows grass, cuts and sprays weeds on county property.
• Repairs and replaces park signs and park equipment.
• Performs minor repairs to park vehicles.
• Operates heavy equipment as needed.
• Drives bus to and from special events to transport participants.
• Repairs and replaces park fencing and performs concrete work.
• Held financially responsible for equipment used and uniforms issued.
• Participates in emergency management duties during disasters as directed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Instruction following

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Fort Bend County is seeking a Parks Operator II to maintain and service county parks, operate heavy equipment, and support event transportation. Responsibilities include mowing, weed control, signs and fencing repair, vehicle maintenance, and concrete work.

The role involves driving buses for events and participating in emergency management activities during local disasters as directed by county managers, with full-time and part-time opportunities and a strong benefits package.