Parks Maintenance Lead - Heavy Equipment & Field Care

City & Borough of Sitka Alaska; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City & Borough of Sitka Alaska is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker III with a Driver’s License to perform varied duties across parks, athletics, and facilities. Duties include operating heavy equipment, leading crews, maintaining fields and amenities, and supporting events.

candidate should have experience with lawn care, irrigation, carpentry, plumbing and safety compliance, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds; CDL may be required for some tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience operating public works equipment and performing park maintenance tasks.
• Ability to read and follow manuals, train team members, and inspect equipment fluids/grease.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL may be required for some tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead team members in park maintenance tasks and equipment operation.
• Perform basic carpentry, electrical, and plumbing needs.
• Maintain athletic fields, restrooms, and park amenities; manage trash, landscaping, and irrigation systems.
• Assist with event setup, maintenance projects, and safety checks.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Vehicle operation

Tools

Backhoe/Front end Loader

Bobcat

Bucket truck

Gooseneck trailer

Job description

City & Borough of Sitka Alaska is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker III with a Driver’s License to perform varied duties across parks, athletics, and facilities. Duties include operating heavy equipment, leading crews, maintaining fields and amenities, and supporting events.

candidate should have experience with lawn care, irrigation, carpentry, plumbing and safety compliance, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds; CDL may be required for some tasks.