Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Parks

City of Grand Prairie; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Grand Prairie is seeking a Seasonal Maintenance Worker to maintain and beautify public parks and facilities. This role involves a variety of indoor and outdoor tasks, requiring a willingness to work hard and engage with the community. Ideal candidates will have a valid driver's license and experience in basic maintenance or customer service.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Basic knowledge of routine operation of machines.
• Under and including one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain interior and exterior of City buildings and grounds.
• Provide customer service and secure areas.
• Perform general maintenance tasks including cleaning, mowing, and litter removal.

Skills

Customer Service

Cleaning

Maintenance

Education

Less than high school or equivalency

Job description

Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Parks

Join our team as a Seasonal Maintenance Worker and help keep our city's parks and facilities in top shape! In this hands-on role, you'll maintain both the interior and exterior of City buildings and grounds, ensuring clean, safe, and beautiful spaces for the community. You'll also have the opportunity to assist other divisions and engage with City staff and residents. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining public spaces, and want to make a real impact, apply today!

• Maintains the interior of facilities by painting walls; vacuuming and cleaning carpets; buffing and mopping floors; assembling furniture; dusting and polishing furniture; removing trash; moving furniture; and replacing interior lights.
  
  
• Maintains the exterior of facilities by sweeping sidewalks; using the pressure washer to clean outside walls and sidewalks; remove litter, debris, and trash; mowing lawns; replacing exterior lights; and the removal of graffiti.
  
  
• Maintains grounds by picking up litter; cleaning and repairing restrooms; emptying trash barrels; maintaining athletic fields; mowing grass; trimming trees; planting shrubs and flowers; and maintaining turf.
  
  
• Provides customer service to the public by providing information as requested; and ensuring the security of guests.
  
  
• All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.
  
  
• Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential.

Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be:

• Education:Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines. Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency.
  
  
• Experience:Under and including one year.
  
  
• Licenses: Valid Driver's License required