Seasonal Parks Grounds Maintenance Technician

Cookeville; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government entity in Cookeville is seeking a Parks Groundskeeper for seasonal work from March through October. The role involves a variety of maintenance tasks including mowing, landscaping, and repairing park equipment. Candidates must possess a valid TN driver's license and demonstrate good hand/eye coordination while executing physical tasks. This position offers no benefits and requires a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid TN driver's license.
• Good hand/eye coordination and dexterity required.
• Ability to lift heavy materials; frequent stooping and crouching.

Responsibilities

• Mowing, weed-eating, and mulching parks and recreation areas.
• Maintaining athletic fields and repairing park equipment.
• Assisting with departmental special events as required.

Skills

Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions

Ability to operate light motor vehicle and mowing equipment

Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships

Education

High school education or equivalent (preferred)

Job description

A local government entity in Cookeville is seeking a Parks Groundskeeper for seasonal work from March through October. The role involves a variety of maintenance tasks including mowing, landscaping, and repairing park equipment. Candidates must possess a valid TN driver's license and demonstrate good hand/eye coordination while executing physical tasks. This position offers no benefits and requires a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.