What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parks Maintenance Worker position at City of Friendswood?
The City of Friendswood is currently accepting applications for a Parks Maintenance Worker.
Purpose of the Job: To maintain and upkeep the City's parks, buildings, grounds, and structures.
Duties:
- Assists in the construction and maintenance of park facilities and City buildings.
- Performs routine grounds maintenance, including watering, fertilizing, cutting grass, trimming trees and hedges, planting plants, filling in holes, and picking up litter and other debris.
- Drives truck, tractor mower, and other vehicles to perform maintenance duties.
- Operates weed eaters, edgers, power saws, and other equipment.
- Services and cleans vehicles and equipment.
- Performs routine facility maintenance, including, plumbing repairs, carpentry, painting, electrical work, air conditioning repair, and irrigation repair and installation.
- Digs and fills holes and ditches.
- Assists with setting up the annual Fourth of July, Santa in the Park, Holiday Hustle Fun Run and other departmental sponsored events.
- Operates the mosquito spraying truck to fumigate the City.
- Performs other duties within the areas of responsibility and ability, as assigned.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Basic knowledge of the use, care, and maintenance of hand tools, testing instruments, and small power tools.
- Basic knowledge of the operation of a tractor, generator, and mosquito sprayer.
- Advanced knowledge of plumbing, painting, carpentry, irrigation, electrical work and basic HVAC knowledge.
Minimum Requirements:
Two years' experience
- High School diploma or G.E.D
- Valid Texas Drivers License with a good driving record
This job may require 24 hour availability in an emergency situation
Salary : $19 - $23