Seasonal Grounds & Beach Maintenance Tech

Cameron County; La Feria (TX); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Cameron County is seeking a Seasonal Maintenance Worker to perform landscaping, groundskeeping, and light repairs at county parks in Texas. The role involves heavy outdoor labor and interactions with park guests. A valid Texas driver’s license is required, and bilingual English/Spanish ability is preferred.

Primary duties include lawn care, trash removal, restroom upkeep, and assisting with beach and boardwalk maintenance. The position is non-supervisory and seasonal in nature.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in custodianship and enjoy working with the public.

Responsibilities

• Perform landscape duties: mowing, weeding, edging, watering landscaped areas, rake leaves, trim palms, plant trees and shrubs.
• Empty trash cans, remove litter, and maintain park grounds including parking areas and pavilions.
• Restroom maintenance.
• Load and unload materials for landscaping.
• Sweep and wash sidewalks, pavilions, boardwalks, and parking areas; remove sand from walkways.
• Rake beaches and clean barbecue pits and tables.
• Perform simple repairs to boards and equipment.
• Responsible for herbicide/pesticide control.
• Follow the Cameron County Park System Hurricane Plan and assist when safe to return after storms.
• Beach cleaning and litter removal; assist construction crew as needed.

Skills

Oral instructions

Power tools

Bilingual English/Spanish

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Cameron County is seeking a Seasonal Maintenance Worker to perform landscaping, groundskeeping, and light repairs at county parks in Texas. The role involves heavy outdoor labor and interactions with park guests. A valid Texas driver’s license is required, and bilingual English/Spanish ability is preferred.

Primary duties include lawn care, trash removal, restroom upkeep, and assisting with beach and boardwalk maintenance. The position is non-supervisory and seasonal in nature.