Parks & Recreation Groundskeeper

Horry County Government; Conway (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Horry County Government seeks a Grounds Maintenance Worker to care for parks and recreation facilities. The role involves maintaining athletic fields, grounds, buildings, and related amenities, while operating mowers, sprayers, and other equipment.

You’ll perform seasonal planting, weed control, and routine custodial duties, ensuring safety and high standards. Shift patterns are 10 hours, with weekend work and potential emergency assignments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• South Carolina or North Carolina driver's license.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and background check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain buildings and grounds in the assigned district.
• Operate and maintain a variety of mowers, weed eaters, blowers, and other equipment.
• Apply fertilizer, pesticide, herbicide and other chemicals; record usage.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lawn mowers

Weed eaters

Leaf blowers

Tractors

Sprayers

Job description

Horry County Government seeks a Grounds Maintenance Worker to care for parks and recreation facilities. The role involves maintaining athletic fields, grounds, buildings, and related amenities, while operating mowers, sprayers, and other equipment.

You’ll perform seasonal planting, weed control, and routine custodial duties, ensuring safety and high standards. Shift patterns are 10 hours, with weekend work and potential emergency assignments.