Pay Range: $20.44 - $25.55/hr.

Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Workdays & Hours: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm; Some evening/weekend work required.

Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more.

The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. 

A Construction Maintenance Laborer job is available with the City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation / Panning & Resource Management Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing general park maintenance duties throughout the City's park system. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Two (2) years responsible experience in the construction industry or park maintenance 
• Possess a Valid Driver's License
• Must pass background check, physical, and drug test

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with concrete work and finishing, fence repair, setting pavers welding, heavy equipment operation, and carpentry work.

The Construction Maintenance Laborer job responsibilities include:

• Small Capital Construction – assist in construction of Capital Improvement, to include but not limited to installation of concrete walks, slabs or foundations (forming steel, finishing) and typical park furnishings.
• Builds complicated forms for repair of concrete bridge abutments, columns, slabs, concrete finishing, and installing new playgrounds.
• Participates in setting rails and forms and tying structural steel for concrete projects.
• Directs pouring, spades freshly poured concrete and screens surface level with rails or forms.
• Assist in electrical repairs and preparing assigned facility or building for special events.
• Perform roofing work in the construction, alteration, repair or maintenance of all types of roofs.
• Weld for the construction of building, gates, and related devices
• Repair of existing playground structures including ordering materials necessary to complete work, repair and/or replacement of existing site amenities (i.e. Picnic tables, benches, trash cans, grills, etc.).