Senior Grounds Technician – Parks and Athletic Fields

City of Gainesville

Gainesville (FL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 38,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-site fitness centers
Tuition reimbursement
On-site medical staff
Wellness program
Pension plan
11 paid holidays

Job summary

The City of Gainesville is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker to maintain park facilities, plants and athletic fields, and to operate mowers, tractors and related equipment. You may perform carpentry, painting and concrete tasks as needed within the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs department. The role also involves assisting with events and ensuring safety for visitors.

We offer a full-time position with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within city services.

Qualifications

  • Completion of high school or equivalency diploma and two+ years in laboring work with tools and equipment.
  • Public chemical spraying experience is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and reliably follow supervisor guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain trees, shrubs, and bedding plants across city parks.
  • Operate park maintenance equipment and perform basic repairs.
  • Provide excellent customer service to citizens visiting City parks.
  • Assist in event setup, teardown and safety responsibilities.
  • Maintain park facilities and assist in security after hours.

Skills

Tree care
Operates machinery
Preventive maintenance
Carpentry basics
Customer service

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

Mowers
Tractors
Power tools
Sprayers

Job description

The City of Gainesville is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker to maintain park facilities, plants and athletic fields, and to operate mowers, tractors and related equipment. You may perform carpentry, painting and concrete tasks as needed within the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs department. The role also involves assisting with events and ensuring safety for visitors.

We offer a full-time position with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within city services.

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