Parks Maintenance Worker

Slate & Associates, Attorneys at Law; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Pearland, TX is seeking a full-time Parks Maintenance Worker to lead daily operations in maintaining parks. Responsibilities include equipment operation, maintenance activities, and ensuring the upkeep of recreational facilities. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a nurturing work environment focused on employee growth.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with 2:1 employer match

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
• Requires six months maintenance or closely related experience.
• Valid Class C Texas Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Maintains parks and fields by trimming trees, mulching, and cleaning.
• Operates, maintains, and repairs equipment such as mowers and tractors.
• Performs park inspections and submits logs to supervisors.

Skills

Equipment Operation

Maintenance

Landscaping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mowers

Tractors

Chainsaws

Job description

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The City of Pearland, TX is seeking to hire a full-time Parks Maintenance Worker to lead and improve aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Parks Division.

The Parks Maintenance Worker earns a competitive salary of $16.61-$17.97/hour, based on qualifications. Additionally, the city pays all premiums for our employees' dental, long-term disability protection, and life insurance plus the majority portion of the medical premium for employees and their dependents. We also offer a retirement plan through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2:1 employer match, life insurance, disability, access to the city's recreation fitness center, employee assistance program, educational assistance, 11 paid holidays and 2 designated paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave, and an active wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.

About The City Of Pearland

Pearland is one of the fastest growing cities in Texas due to affordable housing, outstanding schools, safe neighborhoods, and superb quality of life. Ranked as one of the top ten safest cities in Texas, Pearland residents know their families are safe and secure in the community and surrounding areas. Our close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, allows residents to experience all the city has to offer including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation.

Employees of the City of Pearland use multi-directional communication and cross-functional teams to promote a greater understanding of the organization by employees at all levels. We have created a culture of continuous learning that encourages and supports employee development and growth. Our work environment is one where innovation is not only supported but encouraged.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER

Job Summary

The purpose of this class within the organization is to perform maintenance and construction duties.

This class works under close to general supervision according to set procedures but determines how or when to complete tasks.

Essential Functions

• Maintains parks and fields by trimming trees, mulching, installing and maintaining flower beds, leveling parks and fields, repairing fencing, cleaning and maintaining restrooms and removing trash, planting and fertilizing seeds and grass, and chemical weed killing.
• Operates, maintains, and repairs equipment such as mowers, tractors, weed eaters, trimmers, chainsaws, and trailers.
• Clean and maintain shop area.
• Assists Special Events in setup and teardown and during events.
• Assists the recreation department with furniture moving.
• Performs and reports various park inspections and playground inspections and inventory and maintenance logs.
• Completes and submits daily forms to include tasks and equipment logs, time off requests, and over time forms to supervisors or crew leader.
• Performs related work as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
• Requires six months maintenance or closely related experience.
  
  

Special Certifications And Licenses

• Valid Class C Texas Driver's License.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Law Practice

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