Parks & Recreation Grounds & Facilities Technician

Town of Clayton; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement pension plan

401K membership

Paid Vacation

Sick and Holiday Leave

State Health Plan

Job summary

Town of Clayton is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Parks and Recreation Department to perform landscaping, building maintenance, field preparation, and equipment operation. The role involves seasonal/temporary supervision and ensuring safe, quality work across parks facilities.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and considerable experience in parks maintenance, landscaping, or related fields, with potential supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Considerable experience in parks and recreation maintenance, or related fields such as landscaping, horticulture, or maintenance, with some supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead temporary workers on grounds maintenance and landscape tasks; manage turf and field preparation.
• Perform building maintenance tasks, carpentry, plumbing, painting, and general repairs.
• Operate equipment for mowing, trimming, and vegetation management; inspect safety and maintain records.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Supervisory skills

Record keeping

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Tractor operation

Mowers

Chain saws

Pesticide application

Job description

Town of Clayton is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Parks and Recreation Department to perform landscaping, building maintenance, field preparation, and equipment operation. The role involves seasonal/temporary supervision and ensuring safe, quality work across parks facilities.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and considerable experience in parks maintenance, landscaping, or related fields, with potential supervisory responsibilities.