Weekend Parks Grounds Maintenance Tech

Hamilton County Mayor's Office; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Parks & Recreation is seeking a Parks Maintenance position to support cleaning, maintenance, and landscaping across county parks, buildings, and facilities. The role involves operating mowers and related equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety while performing duties onsite.

The job requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and at least two years of experience in recreation, landscaping, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license.
• One year of work experience with Hamilton County Parks & Recreation and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operates landscaping equipment, performs vehicle and equipment checks, and ensures safe handling of gear.
• Mows grass, maintains plant beds, prunes trees, and cleans facilities and grounds.
• Performs preventive maintenance, uses a range of tools, and supports general park maintenance.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Landscaping equipment operation

Preventive maintenance

Workplace safety

Tools handling

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Lawn mowers

Weed eaters

Tree trimmers

Edgers

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Hamilton County Parks & Recreation is seeking a Parks Maintenance position to support cleaning, maintenance, and landscaping across county parks, buildings, and facilities. The role involves operating mowers and related equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety while performing duties onsite.

The job requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and at least two years of experience in recreation, landscaping, or related fields.