Seasonal Park Grounds Maintenance Tech

City-of-Kent,-W; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Kent is seeking a Park Operations Temporary Laborer to help maintain parks, athletic facilities and natural areas for the community. This limited-hour role involves hands-on grounds work, field prep and event support.

Applicants must have a valid Washington driver's license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and must pass pre-employment screening and driving record checks. The position may require operating equipment and adhering to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Washington State Driver's License required.
• Must pass pre-employment substance screening and driving record check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine grounds maintenance including mowing, weed-eating, seeding, and fertilizing lawns; drag, line and prep sports fields; clean dugouts; perform landscaping and trail maintenance; clean restrooms; manage trash and litter.
• Support staff during special events and volunteer projects.
• Operate City vehicles and small tractors or riding mowers as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and work with park patrons in a courteous manner.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Operate park equipment

Safe driving

Independence

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid Washington State Driver's License

Job description

City of Kent is seeking a Park Operations Temporary Laborer to help maintain parks, athletic facilities and natural areas for the community. This limited-hour role involves hands-on grounds work, field prep and event support.

Applicants must have a valid Washington driver's license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and must pass pre-employment screening and driving record checks. The position may require operating equipment and adhering to safety procedures.