Parks Maintenance Technician II

Glenwood Fire; Glenwood Springs (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Glenwood Springs seeks a dedicated parks and grounds worker to perform snow removal, mowing, weed control, turf and athletic field care, and custodial tasks across park spaces.

You will operate a range of equipment, log field work using tablet software, support large and small projects, and interact with the public in a friendly, safety-conscious manner. Bilingual English/Spanish skills and a valid driver’s license are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of skilled and semi-skilled experience.
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification within six months of hire.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to use tablet-based software in the field for task logging.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Prior recreation/municipal setting experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities for snow removal, mowing, weed control, and related landscaping activities.
• Maintain and service equipment including checks on fuel, oil, coolant, and tire pressure; keep usage records.
• Care for turfgrass and athletic fields including aerating, fertilizing, seeding, sod, pesticides, mowing, and trimming.
• Prepare fields for daily use and maintain related equipment.
• Operate mowers, loaders, trucks, skid steers and other tools as required.
• Carry out custodial, maintenance and repair work in parks and public spaces.
• Assist with large and small department projects; assist with snow removal as needed.
• Engage with the public in a friendly, respectful manner; provide directions and safety information.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two years of skilled and semi-skilled experience

CPR/First Aid/AED certification

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Job description

City of Glenwood Springs seeks a dedicated parks and grounds worker to perform snow removal, mowing, weed control, turf and athletic field care, and custodial tasks across park spaces.

You will operate a range of equipment, log field work using tablet software, support large and small projects, and interact with the public in a friendly, safety-conscious manner. Bilingual English/Spanish skills and a valid driver’s license are expected.