Parks Maintenance Worker II - Golf-Tenison/Highland (Park and Recreation - Non-Civil Service)

City of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dallas seeks a Parks Maintenance Worker II for the Golf-Tenison/Highland area to perform semi-skilled labor in maintenance, cleaning, and care of park facilities. Ideal candidates have experience in operating lawn equipment and a strong commitment to community service.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Five-year vested pension plan

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 2 Years in operating mowers and other lawn equipment maintaining public facilities.
• Collecting garbage/brush and trimming landscape.
• Texas Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Performs various semi-skilled labor duties for park maintenance.
• Cleans and maintains facilities, playgrounds, and landscapes.
• Ensures equipment is safe and functional.

Skills

Knowledge of equipment and tools

Maintaining and operating hand and power tools

Knowledge of safety procedures

Ability to read and write

Ability to perform labor for extended periods

Establishing and maintaining strong relationships

Education

None

Job description

Parks Maintenance Worker II - Golf-Tenison/Highland (Park and Recreation - Non-Civil Service)

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Job Summary

Job Description

Overview

The Parks Maintenance Worker II performs a variety semi-skilled strenuous labor duties assisting in the cleaning, maintenance, care, and repair of parks, playgrounds, facilities, public spaces, and landscaping for the Parks and Recreation Department.

Essential Functions

1 Performs a wide range of semi-skilled strenuous labor for the parks and recreation department; mows and maintains landscaping in public areas, collects and disposes of trash and debris, cleans and maintains playgrounds and equipment, and performs any other maintenance work for the care of facilities and grounds.

2 Loads and unloads tools, construction materials, and equipment onto trucks to ensure necessary tools are available for repairs to be made.

3 Assists in performing pollution and environmental inspection and related field work; supports the Pollution Prevention Program; performs flood and storm debris cleanup.

4 Drives equipment to transport tools, equipment, supplies or material to and from the work sites and locations; cuts grass, removes litter and weeds, cleans floors and facility grounds to maintain upkeep of facility, street medians, and vacant lots removing any hazards and ensuring safety of tenants.

5 Ensures playground and public equipment is in safe and functional order; performs repairs to meet regulations and standards; maintains and monitors sports fields and surrounding areas.

6 Performs preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operating conditions.

7 Provides quality customer service and competent public interaction; handles hazardous or dangerous situations with professionalism and efficiency.

8 Performs any and all other work as required or assigned.

Knowledge And Skills

1 Knowledge of equipment and tools used in various construction repairs.

2 Maintaining and operating hand and power tools.

3 Knowledge and understanding of safety procedures

4 Ability to read and write.

5 Ability to perform labor for extended periods of time.

6 Establishing and maintaining strong relationships.

Experience

Minimum Qualifications

2 Years in Operating mowers and other lawn equipment maintaining public facilities, lakes, zoo, aquarium, and park grounds; and, collecting garbage/brush, and trimming landscape.

Licenses and Certifications

Texas Driver's License

Education

None

Salary Range

$21.04 - $22.67

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Government Administration

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