Parks Maintenance Technician I: Grounds & Facilities

City of Pasadena, TX; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee medical insurance

On-site medical clinic

Virtual health visits

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement match 200%

Job summary

The City of Pasadena, TX is seeking a Parks Worker I to perform manual and semi-skilled tasks maintaining city parks, green spaces, and recreational facilities. You will help keep parks safe, clean, and attractive for public use through routine upkeep and litter collection.

The role involves mowing, basic construction or renovation support, and operating groundskeeping equipment while adhering to safety rules. A Texas driver's license is required; a high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical labor, including lifting and carrying materials, kneeling, crouching and bending; pushing, pulling and reaching; and standing for prolonged periods.
• Valid Texas Driver's License and a good driving record.
• PREFERRED: High school diploma or GED.
• Previous experience or training in parks maintenance, landscaping, construction, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Collect litter and debris from parks, playgrounds, trails, and other public areas by hand.
• Mow grass and maintain landscaped areas using mowers and tools.
• Assist in construction, renovation and maintenance of park facilities (walkways, benches, shelters).
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment; follow safety procedures.

Job description

The City of Pasadena, TX is seeking a Parks Worker I to perform manual and semi-skilled tasks maintaining city parks, green spaces, and recreational facilities. You will help keep parks safe, clean, and attractive for public use through routine upkeep and litter collection.

The role involves mowing, basic construction or renovation support, and operating groundskeeping equipment while adhering to safety rules. A Texas driver's license is required; a high school diploma or GED is preferred.