Parks Maintenance Technician I

City of Dallas, TX; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,614,000 - 63,370,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dallas is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker I to support the Parks and Recreation Department in maintaining parks, playgrounds, facilities, and landscapes. The role involves hands-on, outdoor labor with routine tool handling and safety considerations.

Responsibilities include cleaning, mowing, debris removal, repairs, and preventive maintenance, while delivering quality customer service and operating in accordance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform labor for extended periods.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.
• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Willingness to perform maintenance in outdoor settings.

Responsibilities

• Perform low-skilled labor duties to clean, maintain, and repair parks, playgrounds, facilities and landscapes.
• Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment for repairs.
• Transport tools and materials to job sites and maintain cleanliness of work areas.
• Ensure playgrounds and equipment are safe and functional; perform repairs as needed.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment and provide quality customer service.

Skills

Equipment basics

Hand & power tools

Safety procedures

Reading & writing

Endurance

Relationship building

Job description

The City of Dallas is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker I to support the Parks and Recreation Department in maintaining parks, playgrounds, facilities, and landscapes. The role involves hands-on, outdoor labor with routine tool handling and safety considerations.

Responsibilities include cleaning, mowing, debris removal, repairs, and preventive maintenance, while delivering quality customer service and operating in accordance with regulations.