Seasonal Grounds & Landscaping Technician

Apex Park and Recreation District; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Park and Recreation District seeks a dedicated General Grounds Maintenance Worker to maintain parks and grounds. You will operate mowers, spray weeds, plant flowers, repair irrigation, collect trash, and assist with weather-related responses.

The role emphasizes outdoor duties, equipment upkeep, and collaboration with maintenance staff. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, must be 18+, and a Colorado driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Colorado driver's license required.
• Knowledge of small hand tools.
• Ability to operate lawn equipment and vehicles.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• General ground and landscape maintenance.
• Operates mowers and small equipment to maintain Apex parks and grounds.
• Spray weeds.
• Plant flowers and bushes.
• Repair irrigation systems.
• Collect trash from receptacles.
• Pick up litter.
• Maintain equipment.
• Assist with response to weather events.
• Other related duties.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Lawn equipment operation

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Walk-behind mowers

Riding mowers

Weed spray equipment

Job description

Apex Park and Recreation District seeks a dedicated General Grounds Maintenance Worker to maintain parks and grounds. You will operate mowers, spray weeds, plant flowers, repair irrigation, collect trash, and assist with weather-related responses.

The role emphasizes outdoor duties, equipment upkeep, and collaboration with maintenance staff. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, must be 18+, and a Colorado driver's license.