Parks Maintenance & Events Technician

City of Round Rock, TX; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Round Rock, TX is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker to maintain parks including open spaces, athletic fields, and facilities, and to support the Brush Recycling Center and special events. Duties include mowing, irrigation checks, equipment operation, and customer service at the recycling center.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and six months of general labor experience, with a Texas Class C license or the ability to obtain before employment.

Qualifications

• Six months experience in general labor.

Responsibilities

• Maintains grounds by mowing, edging, and trimming park areas; removes weeds and trims flower beds; performs irrigation checks and repairs; replaces fences; repairs playground structures and cleans trails.
• Maintains athletic fields by trimming fields; ensures proper watering; sets bases and shaves infields; aerates and applies chemicals for weeds and pests.
• Performs daily rounds of facilities to pick up trash, empty cans and inspect areas for damage/vandalism.
• Maintains facilities including painting/repairing/replacing.
• Provides maintenance and repair for facilities and park amenities, shelters, buildings, playgrounds, etc.
• Assists in the recycling center by performing customer service duties.
• Pushes brush into grinder; loads mulch into compactors; moves mulch from underneath; throws lumber in dumpster.
• Completes paperwork associated with customer service and revenue. Handles money for brush drop off and mulch sale charges at BRC.
• Operates heavy equipment, including a tub grinder and front end loader, to process and grind mulch.
• Cleans restrooms, driveways, power washes pavilions, cleans windows.
• Maintains and completes minor repairs of heavy equipment to keep them safe and operational.
• Supports all tree planting and assists with annual Christmas tree recycling and seedling giveaway.

Skills

General labor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City of Round Rock, TX is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker to maintain parks including open spaces, athletic fields, and facilities, and to support the Brush Recycling Center and special events. Duties include mowing, irrigation checks, equipment operation, and customer service at the recycling center.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and six months of general labor experience, with a Texas Class C license or the ability to obtain before employment.