(PARKS & REC.) Facilities Maintenance Assistant

Sampson County; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sampson County Parks and Recreation is hiring for a maintenance team member to help care for local parks and athletic facilities. You will work with the maintenance manager on planning, inspection and routine upkeep of grounds and equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid NC driver’s license, and related maintenance experience. The position emphasizes reliability and hands-on work with various trades and tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; NC driver's license; experience in maintenance, landscaping and construction work.
• Must be reliable, self-motivated and capable of working with a maintenance team.
• Essential functions include planning, inspecting, and performing grounds and facilities maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain local parks, athletic fields and equipment.
• Operate trucks, tractors, mowers and field machines as needed.
• Perform electrical, carpentry, painting and plumbing tasks as required.
• Conduct pest control and preventive maintenance on equipment and facilities.
• Assist with grounds improvement projects and routine inspections.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Landscaping

Equipment operation

Carpentry

Electrical

Plumbing

Painting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NC driver's license

Job description

GRADE: 64

SALARY: Begins at $37,776/Year with complete benefits package

DESCRIPTION OF WORK: Sampson County Parks and Recreation seeks a reliable, self-motivated employee to join our maintenance team. This position works closely with the maintenance manager to maintain local parks, athletic fields and equipment. Essential functions include: planning, inspecting, landscaping, electrical, carpentry, painting, mechanical, plumbing, grounds improvement projects, pest control and preventive maintenance on equipment and facilities. Selected candidate will operate trucks, tractors, mowers, field machines and other mechanical equipment as needed.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent, NC driver's license, and relative experience in maintenance, landscaping and construction trade are minimum requirements.

POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED

SAMPSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER