Public Works Grounds & Streets Maintenance Pro

City of Bell Gardens; Bell Gardens (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Bell Gardens is seeking an at-will Maintenance Worker to perform semi-skilled labor across facilities, streets, sidewalks, signs, parks, and drainage systems. The role includes tending landscaping, operating a range of tools and equipment, and addressing maintenance needs in a dynamic city environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus experience in graffiti removal, street maintenance, or landscaping.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Experience in graffiti removal, street maintenance, or landscaping.
• Valid California driver’s license; satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled manual labor in maintenance and repair of city facilities, streets, parks, signage, drainage, and right of way.
• Operate power and hand tools; plant, trim trees, mow, weed, spray pesticides, plant flowers.
• Assist with concrete work, banner installation, restroom maintenance, and vehicle operation.

Skills

Tools & equipment

Grounds maintenance

Tree/shrubs knowledge

Safety procedures

Traffic laws & signage

English communication

Plumbing problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graffiti removal experience

Street maintenance experience

Landscaping experience

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Lawn equipment

Job description

The City of Bell Gardens is seeking an at-will Maintenance Worker to perform semi-skilled labor across facilities, streets, sidewalks, signs, parks, and drainage systems. The role includes tending landscaping, operating a range of tools and equipment, and addressing maintenance needs in a dynamic city environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus experience in graffiti removal, street maintenance, or landscaping.